THEY tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot, and blossom, wide and high, Far better loves to bend its arms Downward again to that dear earth, From which the life, that fills and warms... The Mothers' friend, ed. by Ann Jane - Страница 19под редакцията на - 1855Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Robert George Hobbes - 1893 - 594 страници
...Moore's charming lines : " They tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot and blossom wide...earth, From which the life that fills and warms Its graceful being once had birth. * "There are in India so many sorts and varieties of this rich fruit,... | |
| 1893 - 680 страници
...White's filial sonnet. They tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free And shoot and blossom wide and...better loves to bend its arms Downward again to that green earth From which the life that fills and warms Its grateful being first had birth. Tis thus,... | |
| Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1893 - 444 страници
...French. MY MOTHER. THEY tell us of an Indian tree, Which,— howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot and blossom wide and high,— Far better loves to bend its anna Downwards again to that dear earth, From which the life that fills and warms Its grateful being... | |
| John J. Pool - 1894 - 486 страници
...poet sweetly sings : " They tell me of an Indian tree Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot and blossom wide and high, Far better loves to bend its arms Downwards again to that dear earth From which the life that fills and warms Its grateful being first... | |
| John J. Pool - 1894 - 486 страници
...poet sweetly sings : " They tell me of an Indian tree Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot and blossom wide and high, Far better loves to bend its arms Downwards again to that dear earth From which the life that fills and warms Its grateful being first... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1895 - 874 страници
...POCKET BOOK, l822. THEY tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoc'er the sun and sky \lajr tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot and blossom wide...fills and warms Its grateful being, first had birth. This heart, my own dear mother, bends, With love's true instinct, back to thee! Tisthus, tho' wooed... | |
| John P. Gunning - 1900 - 264 страници
...in her pocket-book: They tell us of an Indian tree Which—howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free And shoot and blossom wide and...warms Its grateful being first had birth. "Tis thus, tho' woo'd by flattering friends And fed with fame, if fame it be, This heart, my own dear mother,... | |
| Elizabeth McCracken - 1917 - 234 страници
...M. Wells TO MY MOTHER THEY tell us of an Indian tree Which howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot and blossom, wide...fills and warms Its grateful being, first had birth. T is thus, though wooed by flattering friends, And fed with fame (if fame it be), This heart, my own... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 428 страници
...of an Indian tree Which, howso'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot the blossom, wide and high ! Far better loves to bend its arms Downward again to that dear earth, Prom which the life that fills and warms Its grateful being fint had birth. 'Tis thus, though woo'd... | |
| 1904 - 728 страници
...her pocket-book : — They tell us of an Indian tree Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free And shoot and blossom wide and...my own dear mother, bends With love's true instinct hack to thee. One to whom his own words could most truly be applied — Lord O'Hagan — said of Moore... | |
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