OF all the birds of tuneful note, That warble o'er field and flood, O give me the thrush with the speckled throat, The king of the ringing wood : For he sits upon the topmost twig To carol forth his glee, And none can dance a merrier jig, Or laugh more... Poems - Side 93av Edward Capern - 1856 - 215 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Edward Capern - 1856 - 246 sider
...yellow ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, wandering ever, Like a wavelet on a river ; Year by year as seasons roll, Come, sweet solace of my soul ; Come where youthful lovers...song to me. THE OLD GRAY THRUSH. (WRITTEN TO MUSIC. ) Or all the birds of tuneful note That warble o'er field and flood, O give me the thrush with the... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1856 - 800 sider
...objection, and is redolent of the free air and sunshine, and all the fragrance of the bursting spring : — Of all the birds of tuneful note That warble o'er field and flood, О give me the thrush witb the speckled throat, The king of the ringing wood. For lie sits upon the... | |
| Edward Capern - 1859 - 218 sider
...; Cuckoo, cuckoo, wandering ever, Like a wavelet on a river ; Year by year, as seasons roll, Come, sweet solace of my soul ; Come where youthful lovers...of tuneful note, That warble o'er field and flood, O give me the thrush with the speckled throat, The king of the ringing wood : For he sits upon the... | |
| Edward Capern - 1859 - 212 sider
...yellow; Cuckoo, cuckoo, wandering ever, Like a wavelet on a river ; Year by year, as seasons roll, Come, sweet solace of my soul ; Come where youthful lovers...Sing thy same old song to me. THE OLD GRAY THRUSH. THE OLD GRAY THRUSH. (WBITTEN TO HU8IC.) OF all the birds of tuneful note, That warble o'er field and... | |
| James Cornwell - 1870 - 152 sider
...careth for the flowers Will much more care for him. MARY HOWITT, 1800—1867. THE OLD GREY THRUSH. OF all the birds of tuneful note That warble o'er field and flood, O give me the thrush with the speckled throat, The king of the singing wood ! For see, he sits on the... | |
| James Cornwell - 1870 - 156 sider
...careth for the flowers Will much more care for him. MARY HOWITT, 1800—1867. THE OLD GREY THRUSH. OF all the birds of tuneful note That warble o'er field and flood, O give me the thrush with the speckled throat, The king of the singing wood ! For see, he sits on the... | |
| New Zealand Institute - 1889 - 676 sider
...forcibly to mind. As some of you may not know it, permit me to give part of the first stanza : — Of all the birds of tuneful note That warble o'er...the thrush with the speckled throat, The king of the singing wood I For see, he sits on the topmost twig To carol forth his glee, And none can dance a merrier... | |
| New Zealand Institute - 1889 - 666 sider
...forcibly to mind. As some of you may not know it, permit me to give part of the first stanza : — Of all the birds of tuneful note That warble o'er field and flood, O, give me the thrush with the speckled throat, The king of the singing wood ! For see, he sits on... | |
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