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... American Literature ; an Historical Sketch, 1620-1880 - Stran 226avtor: John Nichol - 1882 - 472 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1874 - 362 strani
...contains that happy 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 strani
...for the asking; 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,...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 strani
...host of them. 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...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 strani
...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 strani
...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 strani
...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 strani
...had for the 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,...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... | |
| 1875 - 588 strani
...READINGS of t&e SEPTEMBER, lS7o. ODDS AND ENDS OF WEATHER WISDOM AND FRAGMENTS OF FOLK LORE. JUNE. And what is so rare as a day in June! Then if ever come perfect days, When heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays. Lowell. THERE can... | |
| George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1876 - 454 strani
...so passing rich before, Who now shall doubt thy highest claim 1 L. — JUNE. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. AND what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever,...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 flowers;... | |
| 1876 - 294 strani
...be had for the 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,...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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