Those black-crown'd, red-boled pine-trees stand ! Birds here make song, each bird has his, Across the girdling city's hum. How green under the boughs it is ! How thick the tremulous sheep-cries come ! Sometimes a child will cross the glade To take his... Colonel Fortescue's daughter - Page 47by Harriet Frances Thynne (lady Charles.) - 1868Full view - About this book
| Matthew Arnold - 1867 - 226 pages
...And at its head, to stay the eye, Those black-crowned, red-boled pine-trees stand. Birds here make song, each bird has his, Across the girdling city's...boughs it is! How thick the tremulous sheep-cries come ! Sometimes a child will cross the glade To take his nurse his broken toy; Sometimes a thrush flit... | |
| William Alexander - 1867 - 228 pages
...oliaged chestnuts play, The darker elms stand grave and dun, The birds sing sweetly in their trees, Across the girdling city's hum ; How green under the...boughs it is ! How thick the tremulous sheep-cries come ! Sometimes a child will cross the glade To take his nurse his broken toy ; Sometimes a thrush flit... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 pages
...Where ends the glade, to stay the eye Those black-crown'd, red-boled pine-trees stand ! Birds here make song, each bird has his, Across the girdling city's...boughs it is! How thick the tremulous sheep-cries come! Sometimes a child will cross the glade To take his nurse his broken toy; Sometimes a thrush flit overhead... | |
| 1872 - 590 pages
...And, at its head, to stay the eye, Those dark-crowned, red-boled pine-trees stand. . " Birds here make song ; each bird has his Across the girdling city's...boughs it is ! How thick the tremulous sheep-cries come ! " Sometimes a child will cross the glade To take his nurse his broken toy ; Sometimes a thrush flit... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1872 - 594 pages
...the eye, Those dark -crowned, red-boled pine-tree» stand. " Birds here make song ; each bird has hi* Across the girdling city's hum ; How green under the...boughs it is ! How thick the tremulous sheep-cries come ! " Sometimes a child will cross the glade To take his nurse his broken toy ; Sometimes a thrush flit... | |
| 1872 - 1176 pages
...the eye, Those dark-crowned, red-boled pine-tree» stand. " Birds here make song ; each bird has hr> Across the girdling city's hum ; How green under the...boughs it is ! How thick the tremulous sheep-cries como ' " Sometimes a child will cross the glade To take his nurse his broken toy ; Sometimes a thrush... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 pages
...pine-trees stand. IN TRACKING OUT OUR TRUE, ORIGINAL COURSE." — ARNOLD. 18 MATTHEW ARNOLD. Birds here make song, each bird has his, Across the girdling city's...boughs it is ! How thick the tremulous sheep-cries come ! Sometimes a child will cross the glade To take his nurse his broken toy ; Sometimes a thrush flit... | |
| English song - 1873 - 566 pages
...— ARNOLD. " THE STREAM OF LIFE'S MAJESTIC WHOLE." — ARNOLD. 1 8 MATTHEW AR NOL D. Birds here make song, each bird has his, Across the girdling city's hum; How green undeV the boughs it is ! How thick the tremulous sheep-cries come ! Sometimes a. child will cross the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 288 pages
...And at its head, to stay the eye, Those black-crowned, red-boled pine-trees stand. Birds here make song, each bird has his, Across the girdling city's...boughs it is ! How thick the tremulous sheep-cries come ! Sometimes a child will cross the glade To take his nurse his broken toy ; Sometimes a thrush flit... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 288 pages
...And at its head, to stay the eye, Those black-crowned, red-bolcd pine-trees stand. Birds here make song, each bird has his, Across the girdling city's...green under the boughs it is! How thick the tremulous shesp-cries come! Sometimes a child will cross the glade To take his nurse his broken toy; Sometimes... | |
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