The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt like a blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast flutters and sings.... Poetical Works - Seite 86von James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 519 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1851 - 792 Seiten
...MA'ÍSO1M awony the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives. His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast Hutte» and sings — He sings to the wide world, she to her neat." Joy comes, grief gocs, we know... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 Seiten
...leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of Summer it receives. A DAY IN JUNE. 127 His mate feels the eggs, beneath her wings, And the...of life hath ebbed away Comes flooding back, with a rippling cheer, Into every bare inlet, and creek, and bay. Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills... | |
| M. Edgeworth Lazarus - 1852 - 358 Seiten
...they had divided between them the ring of conjugal love, of which they are the symbol. " The thrush feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in...nest, In the nice ear of nature which song is the best ?" But see how love animates creatures in the spring. It develops their instinct in harmonies more... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 284 Seiten
...blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives ; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast flutters and sings ; f He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest, — In the nice ear of Nature which song is the... | |
| 1854 - 362 Seiten
...blossom, among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of Summer it receives. His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast nutters and sings ; He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest, — In the nice ear of nature... | |
| 1855 - 1428 Seiten
...blossom among the leaves, And lots his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives ; HU mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart...sings, He sings to the wide world, and she to her nestIn the nice ear of nature which song is the best? Now is the high-tide of the year, And whatever... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1857 - 334 Seiten
...blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives ; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the...Comes flooding back with a ripply cheer, Into every bare inlet and creek and bay ; Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills it, We are happy now... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 Seiten
...nor a blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace; The little bird sits at his door in the sun, He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest,—...song is the best ? Now is the high-tide of the year, Into every bare inlet and creek and bay; Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills it, We are... | |
| Robert Morris Copeland - 1859 - 876 Seiten
...blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives ; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the...Comes flooding back, with a ripply cheer, Into every bare inlet, and creek, and bay ; Now the heart is so full that a drop overlills it, We are happy now,... | |
| Thomas Starr King - 1859 - 438 Seiten
...blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the...In the nice ear of Nature which song is the best? It is to be regretted that the mountains are not visited during the splendid days of the early summer.... | |
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