They look in every thoughtless nest Where birds are covered warm; They visit caves of every beast, To keep them all from harm: If they see any weeping That should have been sleeping, They pour sleep on their head, And sit down by their bed. Californian Illustrated Magazine - Page 4481893Full view - About this book
| William T. Vlymen - Readers - 1904 - 520 pages
...and blossom, And each sleeping bosom. They look in 'every thoughtless nest, Where birds are cover 'd warm, They visit caves of every beast, To keep them...pour sleep on their head, And sit down by their bed. LII THE DEATH OF CAESAR FROM PLUTARCH'S " LIVES " Many strange prodigies and apparitions are said to... | |
| William Blake - 1905 - 260 pages
...and blossom, And each sleeping bosom. They look in every thoughtless nest, Where birds are cover'd warm ; They visit caves of every beast, To keep them...pour sleep on their head, And sit down by their bed. When wolves and tigers howl for prey, They pitying stand and weep ; Seeking to drive their thirst away,... | |
| English poetry - 1905 - 584 pages
...without ceasing, On each bud and blossom, And each sleeping bosom. They look in every thoughtless nest Where birds are covered warm ; They visit caves of...pour sleep on their head And sit down by their bed. When wolves and tigers /jowl for prey, They pitying stand and weep, Seeking to drive their thirst away,... | |
| William Blake - 1906 - 596 pages
...without ceasing, On each bud and blossom, And each sleeping bosom. They look in every thoughtless nest Where birds are covered warm ; They visit caves of...pour sleep on their head, And sit down by their bed. When wolves and tigers howl for prey, They pitying stand and weep ; Seeking to drive their thirst away,... | |
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, Arthur Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1908 - 1098 pages
...bud and blossom, On each sleeping bosom. They look in every thoughtless nest Where birds are cover'd warm ; They visit caves of every beast, To keep them...pour sleep on their head, And sit down by their bed. When wolves and tigers howl for prey, They pitying stand and weep, Seeking to drive their thirst away... | |
| Grace Eleanor Hadow, William Henry Hadow - English literature - 1908 - 440 pages
...and blossom, And each sleeping bosom. They look in every thoughtless nest, Where birds are cover'd warm; They visit caves of every beast, To keep them all from harm. 20 If they see any weeping That should have been sleeping, They pour sleep on their head, And sit down... | |
| Literature - 1910 - 542 pages
...bud and blossom, On each sleeping bosom. They look in every thoughtless nest Where birds are cover'd warm ; They visit caves of every beast, To keep them...pour sleep on their head, And sit down by their bed. When wolves and tigers howl for prey, They pitying stand and weep, Seeking to drive their thirst away... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - English poetry - 1909 - 1334 pages
...and blossom, And each sleeping bosom. They look in every thoughtless nest, Where birds are cover'd warm ; They visit caves of every beast, To keep them...pour sleep on their head, And sit down by their bed. When wolves and tigers howl for prey, They pitying stand and weep; Seeking to drive their thirst away,... | |
| American poetry - 1909 - 354 pages
...without ceasing, On each bud and blossom, On each sleeping bosom. They look in every thoughtless nest, Where birds are covered warm ; They visit caves of every beast, To keep them all from harm. 265 If they see any weeping That should have been sleeping, They pour sleep on their head, And sit... | |
| English poetry - 1910 - 298 pages
...bud and blossom, On each sleeping bosom. They look in every thoughtless nest Where birds are cover'd warm; They visit caves of every beast, To keep them...pour sleep on their head, And sit down by their bed. When wolves and tigers howl for prey, They pitying stand and weep, Seeking to drive their thirst away... | |
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