WHEN breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal an hour from study and care, And hie me away to the woodland scene, Where wanders the stream with waters of green, As if the bright fringe of herbs on its brink Had given their stain to the wave they drink... Southern Review - Seite 4491831Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Francis McGee Thompson - 1904 - 688 Seiten
...we may apply the lines written by William Cullen Bryant of another Green River not very far away : " When breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal...study and care, And hie me away to the woodland scene, When wanders the stream with waters of green; As if the bright fringe of herbs on its brink, Had given... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 740 Seiten
...flight, 30 In the long way that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. 1815. 1818. GREEN RIVER » WHEN breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal...of herbs on its brink Had given their stain to the waves they drink; And they, whose meadows it murmurs through, Have named the stream from its own fair... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 730 Seiten
...flight, 30 In the long way that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. 1815. 1818. GREEN RIVER » WHEN breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal...bright fringe of herbs on its brink Had given their etain to the waves they drink; And they, whose meadows it murmurs through, Have named the stream from... | |
| Pocumtack Valley Memorial Association - 1905 - 522 Seiten
...recounted by my father, it is not strange that a drive through the pleasant Greenfield Meadows, when I hie me away to the woodland scene, Where wanders the stream with waters green. is quite prone to bring Jonathan Wells to mind. That fairy music I never hear, Nor gaze on those... | |
| George Carter Howland - 1908 - 328 Seiten
...sentences:— Leave him these lands and these lordships still. Warm and still is the summer night. When breezes are soft, and skies are fair, I steal an hour from study and care. Books were his passion and delight. Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, But in rising... | |
| Lucy Henderson Humphrey - 1910 - 572 Seiten
...the unfathomable powers. Edith Wharton. Green River 1 ^ -^ ^y ^> <^> <^ (Great Barringlon) \ X 7"HEN breezes are soft and skies are fair, * I steal an...drink; And they, whose meadows it murmurs through, Have named the stream from its own fair hue. Yet pure its waters, — its shallows are bright With... | |
| Flora Helm Krause - 1910 - 394 Seiten
...soul. ALEXANDER POPE. (Essay on Man). JUNE RELATION OF HEAT TO ANIMAL LIFEVACATION TIME AND BEST THEME When breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal...scene, Where wanders the stream with waters of green. Oh, loveliest there the spring days come, With blossoms and birds and wild bees' hum; The flowers of... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1911 - 282 Seiten
...certain flight, 30 In the long way that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. GREEN RIVER WHEN breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal...drink ; And they, whose meadows it murmurs through, Have named the stream from its own fair hue. Yet pure its waters — • its shallows are bright With... | |
| Grace Greylock Niles - 1912 - 638 Seiten
...Hist., NY, X., pp. 340-343. ii CHAPTER VIII FORT HOOSAC PROPRIETY AND WILLIAMSTOWN I749-I815 . . . Away to the woodland scene, Where wanders the stream...of herbs on its brink Had given their stain to the waves they drink; And they, whose meadows it murmurs through. Have named the stream from its own fair... | |
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