| Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 páginas
...elm-tree bole are in tiny leaf, While the chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England — now ! And after April, when May follows, And the white-throat...pear-tree in the hedge Leans to the field, and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dew-drops — at the bent spray's edge — That's the wise thrush ; he sings... | |
| Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 páginas
...elm-tree bole are in tiny leaf, While the chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England — now ! And after April, when May follows And the white-throat...pear-tree in the hedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops — at the bent spray's edge — That 's the wise thrush : he sings... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1875 - 472 páginas
...frequent. When he paints nature, as in " Home Thoughts, from Abroad," how fresh and fine the landscape ! "And after April, when May follows, And the white-throat...pear-tree in the hedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms, and dew-drops — at the bent spray's edge — That 's the wise thrush ; he... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1875 - 633 páginas
...the orchard bough In England — now !' The second verse is too charming to leave unquoted : — ' And after April, when May follows, And the white-throat...pear-tree in the hedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dew-drops — at the bent spray's edge — That's the wise thrush ; he sings... | |
| Anne Thackeray Ritchie - 1875 - 594 páginas
...sword for George, with which he nearly cut off Rhoda's head. CHAPTER III. TO OLD STREET BY THE LANES. And after April when May follows, And the white-throat builds, and all the swallows, . . And buttercups the little children's dower. —E. BEOWNINO. IN those days, as I have said, the... | |
| Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1876 - 272 páginas
...elm-tree bole are in tiny leaf, While the chaffinch sings on the orchard bough, In England — now ! And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat...pear-tree in the hedge Leans to the field, and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dcwdrops — at the bent spray's edge — That's the wise thrush ; he sings... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1896 - 568 páginas
...Austin's ' Defence of English Spring ; ' ' more poetic sense of a bird's song in the well-known lines ' Hark, where my blossomed pear-tree in the hedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dew-drops — at the bent spray's edge — That's the wise thrush ; he sings... | |
| Robert Browning - 1879 - 324 páginas
...elm-tree bole are in tiny leaf, While the chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England — now !' iL And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat...pear-tree in the hedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops — at the bent spray's edge — That 's the wise thrush ; he sings... | |
| Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore - 1879 - 376 páginas
...elm-tree bole are in tiny leaf, While the chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England — now ! And after April, when May follows, And the white-throat...pear-tree in the hedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops — at the bent spray's edge — 'That's the wise thrush ; he sings... | |
| 1892 - 708 páginas
...elm-tree bole are in tiny leaf, While the chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England — now! II. " And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat...pear-tree in the hedge Leans to the field, and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops, — at the bent spray's edge — That's the wise thrush — he... | |
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