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
| George Stillman Hillard - 1874 - 396 pagine
...troubling and the weary are at rest." ' example for 'pure quality'1 and happy 'median " And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect...it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : 5 * Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murm|1r, or see it glisten , Every clod feels... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pagine
...is given away, 'T is only God may be had for the asking. The Vision of Sir Launfal. 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. Ibid. This child is not mine as the first was, I cannot sing it to rest, I cannot lift it up fatherly... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 pagine
...in America, though ho is not so well known as Mr. Longfellow. Ho was born in 1819. OH ! what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth it' it be in tune, And over it soltly her warm car lays : — A DAY IN JUNE. 157 Whether we look, or... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1874 - 362 pagine
...form of words which has gone into the current commonplace of poetical quotation — And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days. Mr. Lowell's quality is not such as to have enriched the commonplace books with many passages of similar... | |
| 1875 - 448 pagine
...There is no price set on the lavish summer, And 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, grasping blindly above it for light, The flush of life may well be... | |
| Rush Rhees Shippen - 1875 - 400 pagine
...THERE is no price set on the lavish summer, And 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, grasping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and... | |
| 1875 - 324 pagine
...Ho btill resides in the house where he was born. PART FIBST. AND what is so rare as a clay in Juue ? 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, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1875 - 44 pagine
...poorest comer. THE VISION OF SIR LAONFAL. 11 And what is so rare as a day in.June ? Then, if ever, eome perfect days ; Then- Heaven tries the earth if it...Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and tower* And, grasping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pagine
...that is given away, 'T is only God may be had for the asking. TTie Vision of Sir LaunfalAnd 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. Ibid. This child is not mine as the first was, I cannot sing it to rest, I cannot lift it up fatherly... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1875 - 486 pagine
...asking, No price is set on the lavish summer ; June may be had by the poorest comer. 4. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect...Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it s6ftly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten... | |
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