 The schoolboy, wandering through the wood To pull the primrose gay, Starts, the new voice of spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom Thou fliest thy vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Another spring to hail....  Kidd's Own Journal - Page 1311853Full view - About this book
 | John Logan - 1781 - 138 pages
...mufic fweet From birds among the bowers. The fchool-boy, wandering thro' the wood To pull the primrofe gay, Starts, the new voice of Spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom Thou flieft thy vocal vale, An annual gueft in other lands, Another... | |
 | John Logan - 1781 - 138 pages
...mufic fweet From birds among the bowers. The fchool-boy, wandering thro' the wood. To pull the primrofe gay, Starts, the new voice of Spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom Thou flieft thy vocal vale, An annual gueft in other lands, Another... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pages
...bow'rs. The fchool-boy, wand'ring in the wood, To pull the flow'rs fo gay, Starts, thy curious voice to hear, And imitates thy lay. Soon as the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fly'ft thy vocal vale, An annual gueft, in other lands, Another fpring to hail. Sweet... | |
 | W. M. - 1801 - 356 pages
...nuific fyveet From birds among the bowers. The fchool-boy wand'ring thro' the wood To pull the primrofe gay, Starts, the new voice of Spring to hear, And imitates thy Jay/ ';'•• •' ': '• <-'. . •••• : •:'.(•.,.:•'.} f ;.i.. Wliat time the pea puts... | |
 | Cuthbert Shaw, Thomas Park - 1807 - 230 pages
...mark the rolling year ? Delightful visitant ! with thee I hail the time of flowers, And hear the sound of music sweet From birds among the bowers. The school-boy,...new voice of Spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom Thou fliest thy vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Sweet... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 pages
...rolling year? Delightful visitant! with thee I hail the time of flowers, And hear the sound of musick sweet From birds among the bowers. The school-boy,...new voice of spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on it's bloom Thou fliest the vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Another... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...To the Cuckoo. Cf. in particular : " What time the daisy decks the green Thy certain voice we hear; The schoolboy, wandering through the wood, To pull...new voice of Spring to hear, And imitates thy lay." Stanza ii. affords a signal example of perfection of utterance attained through repeated effort. It... | |
 | 1808 - 496 pages
...flowers ; And hear the sound of music sweet, Of birds amona; the bowers. o The school-boy, wand'ring through the wood, To pull the primrose gay, Starts,...new voice of spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fly'st thy vocal vale ; An annual guest in other lands, Another... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 pages
...mark the rolling year ? Delightful visitant ! with thee I hail the time of flowers, And hear the sound of music sweet From birds among the bowers. The school-boy,...new voice of Spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fliest thy vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Another... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...bow'rs. 5 'he school-boy wand'ring in the .woodj To pull the flow'rs so gay, Starts, thy curious voice to hear, And imitates thy lay. Soon as the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fly'st thy vocal vale, An annual guest, in other lands, Another spring to hail. Sweet... | |
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