 Where are the songs of Spring? Ay, where are they? Think not of them, thou hast thy music too, — While barred clouds bloom the soft-dying day, And touch the stubble-plains with rosy hue; Then in a wailful choir the small gnats mourn Among the river...  The Home Book of Verse for Young Folks - Page 226by Burton Egbert Stevenson - 1915 - 538 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 574 pages
...brook ; Or by a cyder-press, with patient look, Thou watchest the last oozings, hours by hours. III. ' Where are the songs of Spring ? Ay, where are they...too, While barred clouds bloom the soft-dying day, Then in a wailful choir the small gnats mourn Among the river sallows, borne aloft And full-grown lambs... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...sometimes like a gleaner thou dost keep Steady thy laden head across a brook ; Or, by a cyder-press, with patient look, Thou watchest the last oozings,...barred clouds bloom the soft-dying day, And touch the stubble plains with rosy hue : Then, in a wailful choir, the small gnats mourn Among the river sallows,... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...sometimes like a gleaner thou dost keep Stead}' thy laden head across a brook ; Or by a cyder-press with patient look, Thou watchest the last oozings,...And touch the stubble-plains with rosy hue ; Then in wailful choir the small gnats mourn Among the river sallows borne aloft, Or smiling as the light wind... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 554 pages
...Steady thy laden head across a brook ; Or by a cider-press, with patient look, Thou watchest the lost oozings, hours by hours. Where are the songs of Spring?...wailful choir the small gnats mourn Among the river sallows, borne aloft Or sinking as the light wind lives or dies; And full-grown lambs loud bleat from... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 552 pages
...oozings, hours by hours. Where are the songs of Spring? Ay, where are they f Think not of them, thou host thy music too, — While barred clouds bloom the soft-dying...Then in a wailful choir the small gnats mourn Among Ihe river sallows, borne aloft Or sinking as ihe light wind lives or dies ; And full-grown lambs loud... | |
 | John Keats - English poetry - 1841 - 254 pages
...laden head across a brook ; Or by a cider-press, with patient look, Thou watchest the last oozmgs, hours by hours. Where are the songs of Spring ? Ay,...wailful choir the small gnats mourn Among the river sallows, borne aloft Or sinking as the light wind lives or dies ; ODE ON MELANCHOLY. No, no ! go not... | |
 | American poetry - 1862 - 512 pages
...head across a brook; Or by a cyder-press, with patient look, Thou watchest the last oozings hours bv hours. "Where are the songs of Spring? Ay, where are...wailful choir the small gnats mourn Among the river sallows, borne aloft Or sinking as the light wind lives or dies; And full-grown lambs loud bleat from... | |
 | American poetry - 1842 - 480 pages
...brook; Or by a cyder-press, with patient look, Thou watchest the last oozings hours bv hours. "VVnere are the songs of Spring? Ay, where are they'? Think...wailful choir the small gnats mourn Among the river sallows, borne aloft Or sinking as the light wind lives or dies; And full-grown lambs loud bleat from... | |
 | Literature - 1892 - 890 pages
...Wordsworth, from Scott or Byron or Lord Tennyson. But do we really get it much more clearly from Keats ? Where are the songs of Spring ? Ay, where are they...in a wailful choir the small gnats mourn Among the river-sallows, borne aloft Or sinking as the light wind lives or dies ; And full-grown lambs loud bleat... | |
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