 Amid the lowly dog-wood's snowy flowers, And the blue Jay flits by, from tree to tree ; And spreading its rich pinions, fills the ear With its shrill-sounding and unsteady cry. With...  The Bowdoin Poets - Page 22by Edward Payson Weston - 1840 - 188 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1834 - 406 pages
...ear With its shrill-KHmding and unsteady ery. • With the sweet airs of Spring, the robin eomes ; And in her simple song there seems to gush A strain...the gloom Of the deep twilight falls, she takes her pereh I'lion the red-stemmed hazel's slender twig, That overhangs the brook, and suits her song To... | |
 | John Keese - 1840 - 302 pages
...the ear With its shrill-sounding and unsteady cry. With the sweet airs of Spring, the Robin comes, And in her simple song there seems to gush A strain...inconstant chime. In the last days of Autumn, when the com Lies sweet and yellow in the harvest-field, And the gay company of reapers bind The bearded wheat... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 328 pages
...the ear With its shrill-sounding and unsteady cry. With the sweet airs of Spring, the robin comes, And in her simple song there seems to gush A strain of sorrow when she visiteth Her last year's wither'd nest. But when the gloom Of the deep twilight falls, she takes her perch Upon the red stemm'd... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...the ear With its shrill-sounding and unsteady cry. With the sweet airs of spring, the robin comes ; And in her simple song there seems to gush A strain of sorrow when she visiteth Her last year's wither'd nest. But when the gloom Of the deep twilight falls, she takes her pereh Upon the red-stemm'd... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 pages
...the ear With its shrill-sounding and unsteady cry. With the sweet airs of Spring, the robin comes, And in her simple song there seems to gush A strain of sorrow when she visiteth Her last year's wither'd nest. But when the gloom Of the deep twilight falls, she takes her perch 132 THE NOTES OF... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 pages
...in her simple song there seems to gush A strain of sorrow when she visiteth Her last year's wither'd nest. But when the gloom Of the deep twilight falls, she takes her perch 132 TUB NOTES OP THE BIRDS. Upon the red-stemm'd hazel's slender twig, That overhangs the brook, and... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 538 pages
...in her simple song there seems to gush A strain of sorrow when she visiteth Her last year's wither'd nest. But when the gloom Of the deep twilight falls, she takes her perch I'poii the red-stemm'd hazel's slender twig, Tint overhangs the brook, and suits her song To the slow... | |
 | Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pages
...the ear With its shrill-sounding and unsteady cry. With the sweet airs of spring the robin comes ; And in her simple song there seems to gush A strain of sorrow when she visiteth Her last year's wither'd nest. But when the gloom Of the deep twilight falls, she takes her perch Upon the red-stemm'd... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...the ear With its shrill-sounding and unsteady cry. With the sweet airs of spring, the robin comes ; And in her simple song there seems to gush A strain of sorrow when she visiteth Her last year's wither'd nest. But when the gloom Of the deep twilight falls, she takes her perch Upon the red-stemm'd... | |
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