| Alice Meynell - 1923 - 260 Seiten
...overhung a molehill large and round, I heard from morn to eve a merry thrush Sing hymns to sunrise, and I drank the sound With joy ; and often, an intruding guest, I watched her secret toil from day to day— How true she warped the moss, to form a nest, And modelled it within with wood... | |
| Sir John Collings Squire - 1927 - 496 Seiten
...overhung a molehill large and round, I heard from morn to morn a merry thrush Sing hymns to sunrise, and I drank the sound With joy, and, often an intruding...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, There... | |
| 1884 - 918 Seiten
...home prepare Impervious to the impending storm, Achinkless mansion, close and warm;" and, says Clare, "often, an intruding guest, I watched her secret toils, from day to day : IInw true she warped the moss to form her nest, And modeled it within with wood and clay." The plastic... | |
| Sir John Collings Squire - 1927 - 492 Seiten
...overhung a molehill large and round, I heard from morn to morn a merry thrush Sing hymns to sunrise, and I drank the sound With joy, and, often an intruding...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,... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 584 Seiten
...hawthorn hush 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...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... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrup - 1888 - 790 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 wraped the moss to form her nest, And modelled it within with wood and clay. And by and by, like heath-bells... | |
| 1835 - 926 Seiten
...sunrise, nnd I drank the sound With joy ; and, often an Intruding guest, I watched her secret tolls 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,... | |
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