 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers. And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass...valleys ; The cowslip startles in meadows green, The outtercup catches the sun In its chalice, And there's never a leaf nor a blade too mean To be some... | |
 | American periodicals - 1849 - 648 pages
...publication. A DAY IN JUNE. AND what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; The heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over...The buttercup catches the sun in its chalice, And there 'e never a leaf or a blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace ; The little bird sits... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 pages
...And June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be...The buttercup catches the sun in its chalice. And there 's never a leaf or a blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace ; The little bird sits... | |
 | Scotland - 1851 - 856 pages
...and towers, And, grasjñng blindly а/юге it for li¡¡ktt Climb» to a soul itiyra#$ andßotcers. The cowslip startles in meadows green. The buttercup...catches the sun in its chalice, And there's never я leaf or a blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace ; Tlit littíe bird sits at hit door... | |
 | 1849 - 390 pages
...above it for light, Climbs to a sonl in grass and flowers; The flnsh of life may well be sesn Thrillin" back over hills and valleys ; The cowslip startles in meadows green, The bnttercnp catches the snn in its cha!icet And there's never a leaf or a blade too mean To be some happy... | |
 | Joseph Edward Adams Smith - Berkshire (Mass. : County) - 1852 - 238 pages
...towers, And, grasping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul In grass and flowers ; The flash of life may well be seen Thrilling back, over hills...The buttercup catches the sun In its chalice, And there 's never a leaf or a bud too mean To be some happy creature's palace.'1 LOWELL. "We found a splendid... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1856 - 46 pages
...An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, grasping blindly above it for light, ;1 ^TU-i-^ Climbs to a soul in grass and flowers; The flush of...The buttercup catches the sun in its chalice, And there 's never a leaf or a blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace ; The little bird sits... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass...The cowslip startles in meadows green, The buttercup catahes the sun in its chalice, And there's never a leaf nor a blade too mean To be some happy creature's... | |
 | Robert Morris Copeland - Agriculture - 1859 - 876 pages
...instinct within it, that reaches and towers, And, grasping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a*6oul in grass and flowers ; The flush of life may well...valleys ; The Cowslip startles in meadows green, The Buttereup catches the sun in its chalice, And there's never a leaf or a blade too mean To be some happy... | |
 | William Threlkeld Edwards - 1862 - 178 pages
...June may be had by the poorest comer. ' ' And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then heaven tries the earth if it be...The buttercup catches the sun in its chalice, And there 's never a leaf or blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace ; The little bird sits at... | |
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s never a leaf or a blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace; The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt like a blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives... 
