| American periodicals - 1849 - 648 pages
...wide world, and she to her nestIn the nice ear of nature which song is the best. Now is the high tide of the year, And whatever of life hath ebbed away...a drop overfills it, We are happy now because God so wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been, 'T is enough for us now that the leaves... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 pages
...sings to the wide world, and she to her nest, — In the nice ear of Nature which song is the best ? Now is the high-tide of the year, And whatever of...a drop overfills it, We are happy now because God so wills it; No matter how barren the past may have been, 'T is enough for us now that the leaves are... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1850 - 292 pages
...world, and she to her nest : In the nice ear of Nature which song is the best ? Now is the high tide of the year, And whatever of life hath ebbed away...a drop overfills it ; We are happy now because God so wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been, — Tip enough for us now that the leaves... | |
| 1849 - 390 pages
...Natnre which song is the best ? Now is the hifjh tide of the year, And whatever of life hoth ehbed away Comes flooding back, with a ripply cheer, Into...every bare inlet and creek and bay ; Now the heart n so foll that a drop overfills it, We are happy now becanse God to wills it ; No matter how barren... | |
| Ireland - 1855 - 724 pages
...sings to the wide world, and she to her nest — In the nice ear of nature which song is the best? Now is the high-tide of the year, And whatever of life hath ebbed away, Comes flooding back, witli a ripply cheer. Into every bare inlet, and creek, and bay. Now tht? heart is so full that a drop... | |
| Anna Bartlett Warner - 1852 - 494 pages
...XLV. TENANTS FOB THE BIRD'S NEST. " Now is the high tide of the year, And whatever of life hath ebb'd away Comes flooding back, with a ripply cheer, Into...a drop overfills it, We are happy now, because God so wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been, 'Tis enough for us now that the leaves are... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1852 - 358 pages
...sings to the wide world, and she to her nest, — In the nice ear of nature which song is the best ? Now is the high-tide of the year. And whatever of life hath ebbed away Comes flooding back, with a rippling cheer, Into every bare inlet, and creek, and bay. Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills... | |
| 1855 - 1428 pages
...sings, He sings to the wide world, and she to her nestIn the nice ear of nature which song is the best? Now is the high-tide of the year, And whatever of life hath ebbed away, Comes Hooding back, with a ripply cheer. Into every bare inlet, and creek, and hay, Now the heart is so full... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...feel right well How the sap creeps up and the blossoms swell; We may shut our eyes but we cannot help And whatever of life hath ebbed away Comes flooding back with a ripply cheer, That skies are clear and grass is growing; The breeze comes whispering in our ear, That dandelions... | |
| Robert Morris Copeland - Agriculture - 1859 - 876 pages
...sings to the wide world, and she to her nest, — In the nice ear of Nature, which song is the best ? Now is the high-tide of the year, And whatever of...creek, and bay ; Now the heart is so full that a drop overlills it, We are happy now, because God so wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been,... | |
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