| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 Seiten
...hawthorn bush That overhung a molehill large and round, I heard, from morn to morn, a merry Thrush Sing hymns to sunrise, while I drank the sound With joy : — and often, an intruding guest, I watch'd her secret toils, from day to day, How true she warp'd the moss to form her nest, And model'd... | |
| 1853 - 394 Seiten
...thrush Sing hymns to sunrise ; and I drink the sound With joy ; and, often an intruding guest, I watch her secret toils from day to day. How true she warped the moss, to form a nest, And modelled it within with wood and clay ! And by and by, like heath-bells gilt with dew,... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 Seiten
...morn a merry thrush Sing hymns of rapture, while I drank the sound With joy ; and oft, an unintruding guest, I watched her secret toils from day to day, How true she warp'd the moss to form her nest, And modell'd it within with wool and cluy. And by and by, like heath-bells... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 110 Seiten
...hawthorn bush That overhung a mole-hill large and round, I heard, from morn to morn, a merry Thrush, Sing hymns to sunrise, while I drank the sound / With joy : — and often, an intruding guest, I wateh'd her secret toils from day to day, BLACKBIRD. 21 How true she warp'd the moss to form her nest,... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 600 Seiten
...mole-hill large and round, I heard from morn to morn a merry thrush Sing hymns to sunrise, while 1 drank the sound With joy : and often an intruding...watched her secret toils from day to day, How true she warp'd the moss to form her nest. And modeled it within with wood and clay. And by-and-by, like heath-bells... | |
| 1857 - 298 Seiten
...hawthorn bush That overhung a molehill large and round, I heard, from morn to morn, a merry Thrush Sing hymns to sunrise, while I drank the sound, With joy :•—and often, an intruding guest, I watch'd her secret toils, from day to day, How true she warp'd the moss to form her nest, And modell'd... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1858 - 168 Seiten
...hawthorn bush That overhung a molehill large and round, I heard, from morn to morn, a merry thrush Sing hymns to sunrise, while I drank the sound With joy; — and often, an intruding guest, I watch'd her secret toils, from day to day, How true she warp'd the moss to form her nest, And model'd... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1859 - 830 Seiten
...hawthorn bush That overhung a molehill large and round, I heard, from morn to morn, a merry thrush Sing hymns to sunrise, while I drank the sound With joy...day to day, How true she warped the moss to form her rest, And modelled it within with wood and day. And by-and-by, like heath-bells gilt with dew, There... | |
| S. R. - 1860 - 306 Seiten
...morn a merry thrush Sing hymns of rapture, while I drank the sound With joy ; and oft, an unintruding guest, I watched her secret toils from day to day, How true she wrapped the moss to form her nest, And modelled it within with wool and clay. And by-and-hy, like heath... | |
| 1861 - 182 Seiten
...hawthorn bush. That overhung a mole-hill large and round. I heard, from morn to morn, a merry Thrush Sing hymns to sunrise, while I drank the sound With joy : — and often, an intruding guest, I watch'd her secret toils, from day to day, — How true she warp'd the moss to form her nest, And modell'd... | |
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