 | N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 pages
...— thy curious voice to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fliest the vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands Another spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...voice of spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fliest thy vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Another spring to hail. Sweet bird! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No Winter in thy year... | |
 | William Chambers - Children's poetry - 1851 - 200 pages
...thy curious voice to hear, And imitates thy lay. Soon as the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fly'st thy vocal vale. An annu'al guest, in other lands, Another Spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy... | |
 | Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...voice of Spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fliest thy vocal vale : An annual guest in other lands, Another Spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No Winter in thy... | |
 | Arts - 1853 - 394 pages
...new voice of Spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. Soon as the pea puts on its bloom, Thou fliest thy vocal vale ; An annual guest in other lands, Another Spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear : Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy... | |
 | Tom (uncle, pseud) - 1852 - 368 pages
...new voice of Spring to hear. And imitates the lay. Soon as the pea puts on its bloom, Thou fliest thy vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Another Spring to hail. THE DOUBLE PRAYER. A MOTHER bent above the couch Where her tired children lay. Tired, in the evening... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1853 - 786 pages
...birds among the bowers. The schoolboy wandering in the wood, To pull the flowers so gay, Starts up — thy curious voice to hear, And imitates thy lay. Soon...fly'st the vocal vale ; ' An annual guest in other lauds, Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song,... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...Btarts, thy curious voice to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fliest the vocal vale, An annual guest, in other lands Another spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green. Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy... | |
 | Hymns - 1853 - 184 pages
...— thy curious voice to hear, And imitates thy lay. Soon as the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fliest the vocal vale; An annual guest in other lands, Another spring to hail. Sweet bird, thy bow'r is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year.... | |
 | John Wright - 1853 - 144 pages
...contained in the following stanza to the Cuckoo : " Soon as the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fliest the vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Another Spring to hail ! " To the impartial critic I would say, read Wordsworth's effusions on the character of this bird... | |
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Thou fliest thy vocal vale An annual guest in other lands Another Spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No Winter in thy year ! O could I fly, I'd fly with thee ! We'd make, with... 
