Tis enough for us now that the leaves are green ; We sit in the warm shade and feel right well How the sap creeps up and the blossoms swell ; We may shut our eyes, but we cannot help knowing That skies are clear and grass is growing... Poems - Page 265by James Russell Lowell - 1890Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...now because God wills It; No matter how barren the past may have been, "Tis enough for us now that the leaves are green; We sit in the warm shade and...swell; We may shut our eyes, but we cannot help knowing | ing ; That skies are clear and grass is growThe breeze comes whispering in our ear. That dandelions... | |
| American periodicals - 1849 - 648 pages
...because God so wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been, 'T is enough for us now that the leaves are green , We sit in the warm shade and...growing ; The breeze comes whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near, That maize has sprouted, that streams are flowing. That the river... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 pages
...because God so wills it; No matter how barren the past may have been, 'T is enough for us now that the leaves are green ; We sit in the warm shade and...is growing; The breeze comes whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near, That maize has sprouted, that streams arc flowing. That the river... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1850 - 292 pages
...have been, — Tip enough for us now that the leaves are green ; We sit in the warm shade and fee! right well How the sap creeps up and the blossoms...growing ; The breeze comes whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near, That maize has sprouted, that streams are flowing, That the river... | |
| 1849 - 390 pages
...matter how barren the past may have been, 'Tis enongh for ns now that the leaves are green ; We tit in the warm shade and feel right well How the sap creeps np and the blossoms swell ; We may shnt oareyes. bnt we cannot help knowing That skics are clear and... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1852 - 356 pages
...because God so wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been, 'Tis enough for us now that the leaves are green ; We sit in the warm shade and feel quite well How the sap creeps up and the blossoms swell ; We may shut our eyes, but we cannot help... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1853 - 300 pages
...because God so wills it; No matter how barren the past may have been,— 'Tis enough for us nozc that the leaves are green We sit in the warm shade and...growing ; The breeze comes whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near, That maize has sprouted, that streams are flowing, That the river... | |
| 1855 - 1428 pages
...now because God so wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been, Tis enough for us now that the leaves are green ; We sit In the warm shade and...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... | |
| Ireland - 1855 - 1416 pages
...reaches and No matter how barren the past may have been, *Tis enough for us now that the leaves aro green ; We sit in the warm shade and feel right well, How the fiip creeps up and the blossoms swell ; We may shut our eyes, but we cannot help knowing That skies... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...now because God wills it; No matter how barren the past may have been, 'Tis enough for us now that the leaves are green ; We sit in the warm shade and...growing ; The breeze comes whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near, That maize has sprouted, that streams arc flowing, That the river... | |
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