| Readers - 1875 - 324 pages
...Ho btill resides in the house where he was born. PART FIBST. AND what is so rare as a clay in Juue ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries...it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays ; Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1875 - 44 pages
...poorest comer. THE VISION OF SIR LAONFAL. 11 And what is so rare as a day in.June ? Then, if ever, eome perfect days ; Then- Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels... | |
| 1875 - 588 pages
...READINGS of t&e SEPTEMBER, lS7o. ODDS AND ENDS OF WEATHER WISDOM AND FRAGMENTS OF FOLK LORE. JUNE. And what is so rare as a day in June! Then if ever come perfect days, When heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays. Lowell. THERE can... | |
| George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - Elocution - 1876 - 454 pages
...so passing rich before, Who now shall doubt thy highest claim 1 L. — JUNE. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. AND what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever,...it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten; Every clod feels a... | |
| Literature - 1876 - 294 pages
...be had for the asking ; No price is set on the lavish summer, June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever,...it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...the asking ; There is no price set on the lavish summer, And June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever,...it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 pages
...whole soul's tasking : No price is set on the lavish summer ; June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever,...it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1876 - 450 pages
...be had for the asking ; No price is set on the lavish summer ; June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever,...if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear laysjy Whether we look, or whether we listen' ' We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod... | |
| James Madison Watson - Readers - 1876 - 484 pages
...had for the asking, No price is set on the lavish summer ; June may be had by the poorest comer. 4" And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever,...Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it s6ftly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten... | |
| Thomas Starr King - White Mountains (N.H. and Me.) - 1876 - 446 pages
...of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold." It was a perfect day of June. And what is so rare as n day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in time, And over it softly her warm ear lays: Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur,... | |
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