 | James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1895 - 574 pages
...ounce of For a cap and bells our lives we pay, Bubbles we buy with a whole soul's tasking : No price is set on the lavish summer ; June may be had by the...what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, соше perfect days ; Then Heaven tries earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays... | |
 | United States - 1895 - 592 pages
...into the speech of the people, and will last as long as our language. Who docs not recall: "What is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days: Then Heaven tries the earth, if if be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays." "Before man made us citizens, great Sature made... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - Elocution - 1895 - 330 pages
...tasking; 'Tis heaven alone that is given away, 'Tis only God may be had for the asking. No price is set on the lavish summer ; June may be had by the poorest comer. of Sir Launfal." _ James Russell Lowell. 167 SOMETIMES a-dropping from the sky, I heard the skylark... | |
 | Minot Judson Savage - Sermons, American - 1895 - 616 pages
...tasking: Tis heaven alone that is given away, 'Tis only God may be had for the asking ; No price is set on the lavish summer ; June may be had by the poorest comer." All the finest and highest and noblest things are the property of us all. The noblest pictures in the... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1896 - 530 pages
...tasking: 'T is heaven alone that is given away, 'T is only God may be had for the asking; No price is set on the lavish summer; June may be had by the poorest...Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays; Whether we look, or whether we listen,... | |
 | Charles Macauley Stuart - 1896 - 328 pages
...tasking: 'Tis heaven alone that is given away, 'T is only God may be had for the asking ; No price is set on the lavish summer; June may be had by the poorest...Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays: Whether we look, or whether we listen,... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...undoubting wisdom look On all these living pages of God's book. (1. 73-81) The Vision of Sir Launfal 17 nd for the day confined to fast in fires. Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays: Whether we look, or whether we listen.... | |
 | Samuel Moon - Drama - 1965 - 388 pages
...mice, six snakes and millions of bugs, insects, ants, and spiders, all in their winter sleep. "What is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days." The Vision of Sir Latmfal, William Cullen—I mean James Russell Lowell. Thank you. (Exit.) Enter a... | |
 | Terry Gilbert - Moral education (Elementary) - 1996 - 111 pages
...associated with summer. • Poems and extracts for reading, learning, handwriting practice or illustrating: 'And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days'. (JRLowell.) The Months — Sara Coleridge. Summer — Christina Rossetti. June Wind — Malcolm Hemphrey.... | |
 | Thornton Wilder - Drama - 1997 - 358 pages
...mice, six snakes and millions of bugs, insects, ants and spiders. All in their winter sleep. "What is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days." The Vision of Sir Launfal, William Cullen — I mean James Russell Lowell. Thank you. (Exit. Enter... | |
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And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays... 
