 | Johann Matthaeus Bechstein - 1856 - 272 страници
...description of the poet: — ** Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling prass, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy Music doth surpass." VIII.— THE SISKIN OR ABERDEVINE. THIS pretty and lively bird is less valued as a cage songster in... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1856 - 512 страници
...scent it gives Makes faint with too uftch sweet these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass." On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, In most poets unearthly beings are introduced to express... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 страници
...these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach me, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine : I have never heard Praise of love or wine... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 страници
...these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach me, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine : I have never heard Praise of love or wine... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 страници
...these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite, or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine : I have never heard Praise of love or wine... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 страници
...these heavy winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakeu'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine ; I have never heard Chorus Hymeneal, Or triumphal... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1860 - 486 страници
...those heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine: I have never heard Praise of love or wine... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 страници
...these heavy-winged thieves : Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous and clear and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine ; I have never heard Praise of love or wine... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 страници
...Till the scent it gives Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine: I have never heard Chorus hymeneal Or trimnpBal... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 страници
...these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine : I have never heard Praise of love or wine... | |
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Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine : I have never heard Praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. 
