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" There was a roaring in the wind all night; The rain came heavily and fell in floods; But now the sun is rising calm and bright; The birds are singing in the distant woods; Over his own sweet voice the Stock-dove broods; The Jay makes answer as the Magpie... "
Sketches of the Poetical Literature of the Past Half-century in Six Lectures - Page 54
by David Macbeth Moir - 1851 - 335 pages
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Good Words, Volume 15

English periodicals - 1874 - 972 pages
...street. c. BROOKE. PURE WATER; OR, A SUBSTITUTE FOR LATIN VERSES. " There was a roaring in the woods all night ; The rain came heavily and fell in floods...the magpie chatters, And all the air is filled with pleasant noise of waters." S he a gloomy and distempered man, who, upon such a. morn as that, stood...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 118

Scotland - 1875 - 780 pages
...again the songs that we were singing when these thunderstorms came on, and remember Wordsworth : — " There was a roaring in the wind all night, The rain...the magpie chatters ; And all the air is filled with pleasant sound of waters ; All things that love the sun are out of doors ; The sky rejoices in the...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 118

England - 1875 - 864 pages
...when these thunderstorms came on, and remen: ber Wordsworth : — "There was a roaring in the wind nil night, The rain came heavily and fell in floods. But...in the distant woods ; Over his own sweet voice the stoek-dovo broods ; The jay makes answer as the magpie chatters ; And all the air is filled with pleasant...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 118

England - 1875 - 786 pages
...again the songs that we were singing when these thunderstorms came on, and remen:. ber Wordsworth : — "There was a roaring in the wind all night, The rain came heavily and fell in flWk But now the sun is rising caba and bright ; The birds are singing in the distant woods ; Over...
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The Pathfinder, Or The Inland Sea

James Fenimore Cooper - 1875 - 540 pages
...a void after his death, and that she could never be acquainted with happiness again. CHAPTER XXV. " There was a roaring in the wind all night ; The rain came heavily, and felt in floods ; But now the san is rising calm and bright; The birds are singing in the distant woods."...
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The English lake district, ed. by the printer and publisher

Harriet Martineau - 1876 - 460 pages
...Independence ! ' They are applied to a fine day, but it is equally true of a fine hour in Lakeland. " There was a roaring in the wind all night :' The rain...in the distant woods ; Over his own sweet voice the stock -dove broods ; The jay makes answer as the magpie chatters ; And all the air is filled with pleasant...
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The Pathfinder, Or, The Inland Sea

James Fenimore Cooper - 1876 - 588 pages
...be a void after his death, and that she could never be acquainted with happiness again. CHAPTER XXV. There was a roaring in the wind all night ; The rain...the sun is rising calm and bright ; The birds are singiug in the distant woods. WOBDSWOKTH : Kesulutiim and Independence. As the light returned, Pathfinder...
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The Living Age, Volume 128

1876 - 844 pages
...again the songs that we were singing when these thunderstorms came on, and remember Wordsworth : — There was a roaring in the wind all night, The rain came heavily ami fell in floods. But now the sun is rising calm and bright ; The birds are singing in the distant...
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The Pathfinder; Or, The Inland Sea: A Tale

James Fenimore Cooper - Bumppo, Natty (Fictitious character) - 1876 - 570 pages
...never be acquainted with happiness again. CHAPTER XXV. There was a roaring in the wind all niglit; The rain came heavily, and fell in floods ; But now the sun is rifting calm and bright; The birds are singing in the distant woods. WORDSWORTH : Resolution and Independence....
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Chambers's English readers, ed. by J.M.D. Meiklejohn, Book 3

John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1878 - 200 pages
...[This is a description of a bright morning in the Lake Country, in Cumberland and Westmoreland.] i. There was a roaring in the wind all night— The rain...woods; Over his own sweet voice the stock-dove broods; All things that love the sun are out of doors; The sky rejoices in the morning's birth; The grass is...
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