 Thou fliest thy vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Another spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 1401885Full view - About this book
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...in other lands, Another Spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear, Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year. Oh, could I fly, I'd fly with thee ! We'd make with joyful wing Our annual visit o'er the globe, Companions... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1847 - 850 pages
...other lands, Another spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year ! Oh could I fly, I'd fly with thee ! We'd make, with joyful wing, Our annual visit o'er the globe,... | |
 | Migratory birds - Birds - 1847 - 74 pages
...spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. Sweet bird, thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year. O could I fly, I'd fly with thee, And make, with joyous wing, Our annual visit o'er the globe, Companions... | |
 | Robert Turnbull - Scotland - 1847 - 396 pages
...other lands, Another spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year ! O could I fly, I'd fly with thee ! We'd make, with joyful wing, Our annual visit o'er the globe,... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...in other lauds, Another Spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear, Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year. Oh, could I fly, I'd fly with thee ! We'd niJikf with joyful wing Our annual visit o'er the globe,... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - Readers - 1847 - 152 pages
...his pretty address to the cuckoo, — " Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, '•, No winter in thy year." It is only the male cuckoo, however, whose voice is here spoken of : the note of the female differs... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...other lands, Another spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year ! Oh, could I fly, I'd fly with thee ! We'd make, with joyful wing, Our annual visit o'er the globe,... | |
 | Goold Brown - English language - 1848 - 324 pages
...and sweat, and pain. — Thomson. Sweet bird ! thy bow'r is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; » Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year. — Logan. Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, ' Sister spirit, come away !' What is this absorbs me... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Spellers - 1849 - 168 pages
...other lands, Another spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year. О ! could I fly, I'd fly with thee ; We'd make, with joyful wing, Our annual visit o'er the globe,... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1849 - 344 pages
...time of the singing of birds is come." " Sweet bird! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year!" The Cuckoo is a bird of much elegance : the plumage of the superior parts is of a chaste bluishgrey... | |
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