| Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...them, and sing over them, and caress them, till they perish in their grasp. " This sweet May morning, The children are pulling, On every side, In a thousand valleys far and wide, Fresh flowers." We see them coming wearily into the towns and villages, with posies half as large as themselves. We... | |
| William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...it all. Oh evil day ! if I were sullen While the earth herself is adorning, This sweet May-morning, And the children are pulling, On every side, In a...shines warm, And the babe leaps up on his mother's arm : — I hear, I hear, with joy I hear ! — But there's a tree, of many one, A single field which I... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...I were sullen While earth herself is adorning This sweet May-morning, And the children are culling On every side, In a thousand valleys far and wide....shines warm, And the babe leaps up on his mother's arm : — I hear, I hear — with joy I hear ! But there's a tree, of many one, A single field which I... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...I were sullen While earth herself is adorning This sweet May-morning, And the children are culling On every side, In a thousand valleys far and wide,...Fresh flowers ; while the sun shines warm, And the bahe leaps up on his mother's arm : — I hear, I hear — with joy I hear ! But there's a tree, of... | |
| 1839 - 384 pages
...them, and sing over them, and caress them, till they perish in their grasp. This sweet May morning The children are pulling On every side, In a thousand valleys far and wide, Fresh flowers. WORDSWORTH. We see them coming wearily into the towns and villages with their pinafores full, and with... | |
| Childhood - 1841 - 384 pages
...it all. Oh evil day ! if I were sullen While the earth herself is adorning, This sweet May-morning, And the children are pulling, On every side, In a...shines warm, And the babe leaps up on his mother's arm :— I hear, I hear, with joy I hear! —But there 'sa tree, of many one, A single field which I have... | |
| American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...bliss, I feel — I feel it all. Oh evil day ! if I were sullen While the Earth herself is adorning, This sweet May morning, And the children are pulling,...shines warm, And the babe leaps up on his mother's arm : — I hear, I hear, with joy I hear ! — But there 'sa tree, of many one, A single field which I... | |
| Robert Tyas - Flower language - 1842 - 462 pages
...sort them, and sing over them and caress them, till they perish in their grasp. This sweet May morning The children are pulling On every side, In a thousand valleys far and wide, Fresh flowers. WORDSWORTH. " Wo M.« thom coining wearily into the towns and villngoH with their pinafores full, and... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...I were sullen While Earth herself is adorning, This sweet May-morning, And the Children are culling On every side, In a thousand valleys far and wide,...shines warm, And the Babe leaps up on his Mother's arm : — I hear, I hear, with joy I hear ! — But there 'sa Tree, of many, one, A single Field which... | |
| William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...were sullen While Earth herself is aJorning, This sweet May-morning, And the Cliildren are culling On every side, In a thousand valleys far and wide,...shines warm, And the Babe leaps up on his Mother's arm : — I hear, I hear, with joy I hear ! — But there's a Tree, of many, one, A single Field which... | |
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