And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays; Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten; Every clod feels... The Irish Quarterly Review - Pagina 5791855Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Adeline Dutton Train Whitney - 1863 - 370 pagine
...drops that may be drawn out from among them ? CHAPTER XIV. A DBIVE \VITII THE DOCTOR. "And what is BO rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect...earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm car lays." LOWELL. " All lives have their prose translation as well as their ideal meaning." CHARLES... | |
| Museum and English journal of education - 1863 - 576 pagine
...Contrast the following, one of the best of his descriptions, with " Thanatopsis :" โ " And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then if ever come perfect days, Then Heaven tries the Earth if it he in tune And over it softly her warm ear lays. Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life... | |
| Adeline Dutton Train Whitney - 1863 - 356 pagine
...drops that may be drawn out from among them ? CHAPTEE XIV. A DBIVE WITH THE DOCTOB. "And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then heaven tries the carth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm car lays." LOWELL. " All lives have their prose... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pagine
...'Joyous' example for ' pur equality' and happy 'median stret*. " And what is so rare as a day in .Tune ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tone, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur,... | |
| Thomas Starr King - 1864 - 422 pagine
...jewels of fine gold." It was a perfect day of June. And what is so rare as a day in June? Then,'if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth...Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pagine
...poems, racy with Yankee humour and dialect. A DAY IN JUNE. Oh ! what is so rare as a day in June 1 Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries...Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, grasping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and... | |
| John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 pagine
...voice of Melody, And break the legs of Time. The Music- Grinders. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect...be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays. The Vision of Sir Launfal. This child is not mine as the first was, I caunot sing it to rest, I caunot... | |
| 1865 - 804 pagine
...and joy, or sorrow and dull care, and force from us ever new expressions of delight ] " And what so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then heaven tries earth, if it be in time, And over it, softly, her warm ear lays. Whether we look or whether we listen,... | |
| 1871 - 868 pagine
...expressed in English print Claire D . โ The "author of a piece of poetry commencing โ 1 What is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days,' " is James Russell Lowell, and the lines occur near the beginning of " The Vision of Sir Launfat."... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 342 pagine
...asking, No price is set on the lavish summer ; June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect...Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and... | |
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