 And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays; Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten; Every clod feels...  The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell - Page 105by James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 507 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1874 - 396 pages
...'median " And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : 5 * Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murm|1r, or see it glisten , Every clod feels... | |
 | Readers and speakers - 1875 - 448 pages
...given away, 'Tis only God may be had for the asking; There is no price set on the lavish summer, And June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is...Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen,... | |
 | Rush Rhees Shippen - Devotional exercises - 1875 - 400 pages
...the earth were finished, and all '.he host of them. THERE is no price set on the lavish summer, And June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is...Then, if ever come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays. Whether we look, or whether we listen,... | |
 | James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1875 - 486 pages
...had for the asking, No price is set on the lavish summer ; June may be had by the poorest comer. 4. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it s6ftly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen,... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...that is given away, 'T is only God may be had for the asking. TTie Vision of Sir LaunfalAnd what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays. Ibid. This child is not mine as the... | |
 | 1875 - 588 pages
...READINGS of t&e SEPTEMBER, lS7o. ODDS AND ENDS OF WEATHER WISDOM AND FRAGMENTS OF FOLK LORE. JUNE. And what is so rare as a day in June! Then if ever come perfect days, When heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays. Lowell. THERE can... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 pages
...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 poorest comer. And what is...Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen,... | |
 | Literature - 1876 - 294 pages
...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 comer. And what is...Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - Grail - 1876 - 86 pages
...given away, 'T is only God may be had for the asking ; There is no price set on the lavish summer, And June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is...Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...given away, 'T is only God may be had for the asking ; There is no price set on the lavish summer, And June may be had by the poorest comer. And what is...Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen,... | |
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