 I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. By thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges.  Child Life: A Collection of Poems - Page 97edited by - 1872 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - English language - 1872 - 274 pages
...youth Cannot live together; Youth is full of pleasaunce, Age is full of care."—Shakespeare. 19. " I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden...sally, And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley."—Tennyson. 20. " Is this a fast, to keep Thy larder lean And clean From fat of meals and... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - Readers - 1872 - 432 pages
...appropriates and can use it for his need. JOHN BROWN, MD I XXIV.— THE BROOK. i. COME from haunt* of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. II. By thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between the ridges; By twenty thorps, a little town, And... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - Readers - 1872 - 418 pages
...knowledge is not truly wise unless he appropriates and can use it for his need. JOHN BROWX, MD XXIV.— THE BROOK. i. COME from haunts of coot and hern, I make n sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. n. By thirty hills I hurry... | |
 | William Bedell Stanford - 1873 - 122 pages
...when the brighter scroll of heaven is read, There will their names be written. ALFRED TENNYSON. 49FROM "THE BROOK," I come from haunts of coot and hern,...By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred ridges. Till last by Philip's farm I flow, To join the brimming river, For men may come, and men may... | |
 | English poetry - 1873 - 390 pages
...wide — A light upon the shining sea — The Bridegroom with his bride. THE EIVULET. BY TENNYSON. I COME from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden...thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges. Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river ; For men may come and men may go, But... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...loving heart lay dead, Amidst the twilight falling ! C. Swain.— Born 1803. 1703.— SONG OF THE BEOOK. fortune, that would thwart us, Shoots at rovers, shooting...wit in richest dress) A Sicilian fruitfulness. Thou Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river ; For men may come and men may go, But... | |
 | Public school series - 1873 - 168 pages
...will send buy it home George. THE BROOK.—Tennyson. bicker pebbles grayling sparkle brimming mallow I COME from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden...thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges. Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come, and men may go, But... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 314 pages
...his rhyme, ' Whence come you ? ' and the brook, why not ? replies. I come from haunts of coot and hem I make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern,...thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges. Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But... | |
 | American poetry - 1873 - 296 pages
...fountain-dwelling The holy stars of God ! EDUAHD MOEKIKE (German). Translation of JAMES CI.ARENCE MA SCAN. SONG OF THE BROOK. I COME from haunts of coot and hern ; I...sparkle out among the fern. To bicker down a valley. U4 By thirty hills I hurry clown, Or slip between the ridges : By twenty thorps, a little town, And... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Poetry - 1873 - 552 pages
...a-field to brooks and bowers." — CHURCHILL.] X 1 IRrJFjl COME from haunts of coot and hern, IE? VJ ^ make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern,...bicker down a valley. By thirty hills I hurry down, SUNS." — TENNYS< 3 . Or slip between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred... | |
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