We may shut our eyes, but we cannot help knowing That skies are clear and grass is growing. The breeze comes whispering in our ear That dandelions are blossoming near. That maize has sprouted, that streams are flowing. That the river is bluer than the... The Vision of Sir Launfal, and Other Poems - Page 4by James Russell Lowell - 1905 - 113 pagesFull view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1849 - 648 pages
...growing ; The breeze comes whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near, That maize has sprouted, that streams are flowing. That the river...good news back, For other couriers we should not lack ! We could guess it by yon heifer's lowing — And hark ! how clear bold chanticleer, Warmed with the... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 pages
...whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near, That maize has sprouted, that streams arc flowing. That the river is bluer than the sky, That...hard by ; And if the breeze kept the good news back, We could guess it all by yon heifer's lowing,— And hark ! how clear bold chanticleer, Warmed with... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1850 - 292 pages
...growing ; The breeze comes whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near, That maize has sprouted, that streams are flowing, That the river...good news back, For other couriers we should not lack ; We could guess it all by yon heifer's lowing, — And hark ! how clear bold chanticleer, Warmed with... | |
| Ireland - 1855 - 724 pages
...whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near, That maize has sprouted, that streams arc flowing, That the river is bluer than the sky. That...house hard by : And if the breeze kept the good news bock For other couriers we should not lack ; We could guess It all by yon better's lowing — And hark... | |
| 1849 - 390 pages
...that streams are flowing, That the river is blner than the sky. That the robin a plastering his honse hard by ; And if the breeze kept the good news back, For other conriers we shonld not lack . We conld gness it all by yon heifer's lowing,— And hark ! how clear... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1852 - 356 pages
...growing ; The breeze comes whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near — That maize has sprouted, that streams are flowing, That the river...good news back, For other couriers we should not lack ; We could guess it all by yon heifer's lowing, — And hark ! how clear bold chanticleer, Warmed with... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 284 pages
...growing ; The breeze comes whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near, That maize has sprouted, that streams are flowing, That the river...sky, That the robin is plastering his house hard by ; Ana if the breeze kept the good news back, For other couriers we should not lack ; We could guess... | |
| Ireland - 1855 - 1416 pages
...hla house hard by : And if the breez-e kept the good newa back For other couriers we should not hick; We could guess it all by yon heifer's lowing— And...chanticleer. Warmed with the new wine of the year, Tells all in his lusty crowing!" " The Sirens," is a poem containing abundant instances of sparkling,... | |
| 1855 - 1428 pages
...growing; The breeze comes whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near, That maize has sprouted, that streams are flowing, That the river...is bluer than the sky. That the robin is plastering hia house hard by : And if the breeze kept the good news back For other couriers we should not lack... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...The breeze comes whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near, knowing That maize has sprouted, that streams are flowing, That the river...news back, For other couriers we should not lack; We could guess it all by yon heifer's lowing,— And hark! how clear bold chanticleer, Warmed with... | |
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