 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...Helvellyn won thee To confess their majesty ! III. TO THE CUCKOO. 0 BLITHE New-comer ! I have heard, 1 hear thee and rejoice . O Cuckoo ! shall I call thee...a wandering Voice ? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, That seems to fill the whole air's space, As loud far off as near. Though... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...their majesty ! III. TO THE CUCKOO. 0 BLITHE New-comer ! I have heard, 1 hear thee and rejoice . 0 Cuckoo ! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice ? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, That seems to fill the whole air's space, As loud far off as near. * Though... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...broods;" of the same bird, " His voice was buried among trees, Yet to be come at by the breeze;" « O, Cuckoo ! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice?" The Stock-dove is said to coo, a sound well imitating the note of the bird; but, by the intervention... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...re-appeared; TO THE CUCKOO. 0 BLITHI Mew-comer ! I have heard, 1 bear thee and rejoice. 0 Cuckoo! shall 1 call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice! While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, That seems to fill the whole air's space, As loud far off as near. Though... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...should I fear to die ? TO THE CUCKOO. 0 BLITHE new-comer ! I have heard, 1 hear thee and rejoice : 0 Cuckoo ! shall I call thee bird, ' Or but a wandering voice ? While I am lying on the grass, Thy loud note smites my ear ! It seems to fill the whole air's space, At once far off and near ! 1... | |
 | Anne Knight - Animal welfare - 1831 - 164 pages
...And bids our hearts rejoice, Till thou art brought To Fancy's thought As but a wandering voice ! * * O Cuckoo! shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering voice ? Wordsworth. Cuckoo, Cuckoo, O tell me who Thy song can coldly greet ? The very child, By thee beguil'd,... | |
 | Civilization - 1832 - 406 pages
...In the Library of Entertaining Knowledge, ' Criminal Trio/I.' TO THE CUCKOO. O blithe new-comer I 1 have heard, I hear thee, and rejoice. O Cuckoo ! shall...a wandering voice ? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout 1 hear, That seems to fill the whole air*l space, As loud far off as near. Though... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...mighty heart is lying still! TO THE CUCKOO. 0 BLITHE new-comer! I have heard, 1 hear tbee and rejoice: 0 cuckoo! shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering voice ? While I am lying on the grass, Thy loud note smites my ear! From hill to hill it seems to pass, At once far off and near! 1 hear thee... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1832 - 402 pages
...Helvellyn won thee To confess their majesty! III. TO THE CUCKOO. 0 BLITHE New-comer! I have heard, 1 hear thee and rejoice. O Cuckoo ! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice ? B 3 While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, That seems to fill the whole air's space,... | |
 | Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - Birds - 1835 - 604 pages
...hear with pleasure in our opening groves and woodlands. O blithe new-comer! I have heard, I hear ihee, and rejoice ; O, Cuckoo ! shall I call thee bird,...a wandering voice? While I am lying on the grass, Thy two-fold shout I hear, That seems to fill the whole air's space, \ As loud far off as near. Though... | |
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O Cuckoo! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, From hill to hill it seems to pass, At once far off, and near. Though babbling only to the Vale, Of sunshine and of flowers, Thou bringest... 
