It Is the mountain to the sea That makes a messenger of me: And, lest I loiter on the way And lose what I am sent to say, He sets his reverie to song And bids me sing It all day long. Farewell! for here the stream is slow, And I have many a mile to go. Recreation - Страница 291под редакцията на - 1905Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1907 - 854 страници
...night-forsaken skies No vestiges remain. We might quote also a peculiarly characteristic poem, "The Brook": — It Is the mountain to the sea That makes a messenger...on the way And lose what I am sent to say, He sets his reverie to song And bids me sing It all day long. Farewell! for here the stream is slow, And I... | |
| John Banister Tabb - 1906 - 196 страници
...Lesbian grove, Stood listening with lips apart, To hear in thy melodious love The pantings of her heart. IT is the mountain to the sea That makes a messenger...on the way And lose what I am sent to say, He sets his reverie to song And bids me sing it all day long. Farewell ! for here the stream is slow, And I... | |
| Mary E. Doyle - 1909 - 284 страници
...road, Till, where its rays directly fell, They found the Hope of Israel. — JOHN PIERPONT. THE BROOK It is the mountain to the sea That makes a messenger...on the way And lose what I am sent to say, He sets his reverie to song And bids me sing it all day long. Farewell ! for here the stream is slow, And I... | |
| B. Ellen Burke - 1911 - 268 страници
...: a flintlock gun. Gar'rT son : a body of troops stationed in a fort or fortified town. THE BROOK. It is the mountain to the sea That makes a messenger...on the way And lose what I am sent to say, He sets his reverie to song, And bids me sing it all day long. Farewell! for here the stream is slow, And I... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1911 - 446 страници
...poems are those of nature. The one called The Brook is among the brightest and most fanciful: — " It is the mountain to the sea That makes a messenger...on the way And lose what I am sent to say, He sets his reverie to song And bids me sing it all day long. Farewell! for here the stream is slow, And I... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1911 - 452 страници
...poems are those of nature. The one called The Brook is among the brightest and most fanciful : — " It is the mountain to the sea That makes a messenger of me : And, lest 1 loiter on the way And lose what I am sent to say, He sets his reverie to song And bids me sing it... | |
| Matthew Page Andrews - 1912 - 308 страници
...From my lyre within the sky. EDGAR ALLAN POE Arkansas readmitted to the Union. 1868 •June THE BROOK It is the mountain to the sea That makes a messenger...on the way And lose what I am sent to say, He sets his reverie to song And bids me sing it all day long. JOHN B. TABS June Uwenty*jfourtb AN AMUSING COMMENTARY... | |
| Denis Oliver Crowley, Timothy Leonard Crowley - 1912 - 200 страници
...some of his verses have a charming simplicity. Such are the sweet, euphonious couplets of THE EROOK. " It is the mountain to the sea That makes a messenger...on the way And lose what I am sent to say, He sets his reverie to song And bids me sing it all day long. Farewell ! for here the stream is slow, And I... | |
| John Banister Tabb - 1913 - 194 страници
...Lesbian grove, Stood listening with lips apart, To hear in thy melodious lore The pantings of her heart. IT is the mountain to the sea That makes a messenger...on the way And lose what I am sent to say, He sets his reverie to song And bids me sing it all day long. Farewell ! for here the stream is slow, And I... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1915 - 328 страници
...many brief, enjoyable lyrics. See also: Halleck's History of American Literature, pp. 318-320, 338. IT is the mountain to the sea That makes a messenger...on the way And lose what I am sent to say, He sets his reverie to song And bids me sing it all day long. Farewell! for here the stream is slow, And I... | |
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