To note on hedgerow baulks, in moisture sprent, The jetty snail creep from the mossy thorn, With earnest heed, and tremulous intent, Frail brother of the morn, That from the tiny bents and misted leaves Withdraws his timid horn, And fearful vision weaves... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2291835Full view - About this book
| John Clare - English poetry - 1908 - 216 pages
...To hail his matin new; And watch him to the skies. To note on hedgerow baulks, in moisture sprent, The jetty snail creep from the mossy thorn, With earnest...heed, and tremulous intent, Frail brother of the morn, That from the tiny bent's dew-misted leaves Withdraws his timid horn, And fearful vision weaves. Or... | |
| John Clare - English poetry - 1908 - 216 pages
...To hail his matin new; And watch him to the skies. To note on hedgerow baulks, in moisture sprent, The jetty snail creep from the mossy thorn, With earnest...heed, and tremulous intent, Frail brother of the morn, That from the tiny bent's dew-misted leaves Withdraws his timid horn, Or swallow heed on smoke-tanned... | |
| John Middleton Murry - Criticism - 1925 - 164 pages
...men has lately restored to the world — John Clare : To note on hedgerow baulks in moisture sprent The jetty snail creep from the mossy thorn With earnest...heed and tremulous intent. Frail brother of the morn, That from the tiny bents and misted leaves Withdraws his timid horn And fearful vision weaves. The... | |
| English essays - 1922 - 278 pages
...words of his profession, that his dream of delight is To note on hedgerow baulks, in moisture sprent The jetty snail creep from the mossy thorn, With earnest...heed and tremulous intent, Frail brother of the morn, That from the tiny bents and misted leaves Withdraws his timid horn. And fearful vision weaves. We... | |
| John Middleton Murry - Criticism - 1922 - 168 pages
...the world — John Clare : To note on hedgerow baulks in moisture sprent The jetty snail creep froin the mossy thorn With earnest heed and tremulous intent. Frail brother of the morn, That from the tiny bents and misted leaves Withdraws his timid horn And fearful vision weaves. The... | |
| Robert Lynd - Literary Criticism - 1923 - 344 pages
...To hail his matin new ; And watch him to the skies: To note on hedgerow baulks, in moisture sprent, The jetty snail creep from the mossy thorn, With earnest...heed and tremulous intent, Frail brother of the morn, That from the tiny bents and misted leaves Withdraws his timid horn, And fearful visions weaves. As... | |
| John Middleton Murry - Literature - 1922 - 272 pages
...words of his profession, that his dream of delight is ' To note on hedgerow baulks, in moisture sprent The jetty snail creep from the mossy thorn, With earnest...heed and tremulous intent, Frail brother of the morn, That from the tiny bents and misted leaves Withdraws his timid horn, And fearful vision weaves.' 104... | |
| Malcolm Lowry, Chris Ackerley - Canadian literature - 1992 - 460 pages
...Lowry refers to his 'Summer Images' (ll. 106-12). 'And note on hedgerow baulks, in moisture sprent, / The jetty snail creep from the mossy thorn, / With...and tremulous intent, / Frail brother of the morn, / That from the tiny bents and misted leaves / Withdraws his timid horn, / And fearful vision weaves.'... | |
| Laurence Coupe - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 346 pages
...words of his profession, that his dream of delight is To note on hedgerow baulks, in moisture sprent The jetty snail creep from the mossy thorn, With earnest...heed and tremulous intent, Frail brother of the morn, That from the tiny bents and misted leaves Withdraws his timid horn, And fearful vision weaves. We... | |
| Scotland - 1835 - 926 pages
...before Clare ever mentioned the frog and the lark in the same stanza; yet nothing can be better than " I love at early morn, from new mown swath, To see...new mown swath — and the poet equally rejoiced to see the one leaping over the dripping path and so pursuing his route, .•iiii! the other soaring to... | |
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