 | 1788 - 404 pagini
...that it has commanded attention in all countries; and feveral ruftic fayings, and the names of feveral plants which flower at this time, are derived from it. Hail beauteous ftranger of the wood, Attendant on the Spring! Now heaven repairs thy rural teat, And %vo<xls thy welcome... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 192 pagini
...; And yet they felt, they knew not why, More glad than they had done before. ORIGINAL. THE CUCKOO. HAIL, beauteous stranger of the wood, Attendant on the spring ! Now heaven repairs thy vernal. seat, And woods thy welcome sing. B 2 Soon 4 . • The Cuckoo. •Soon as the daisy decks the... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 pagini
...moisten'd with a tender tear. THE CUCKOO. HAIL, beauteous stranger of the grove ! Thou messenger of spring ! Now heaven repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome sing. What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear; Hast them a star to guide thy path,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 pagini
...praise ! LU. ODE TO THE CUCKOO. —LOGAN. HAIL, beauteous stranger of the grove ! Thou messenger of spring ! Now Heaven repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome sing. What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear ; Hast thou a star to guide thy path,... | |
 | 1819 - 188 pagini
...whence its name is derived, has commanded attention in all countries -, and several rustic sayings, and the names of several plants which flower at this time, are derived from it ; as the cuckoo-flower, or lady's-smock, the cuckoo pint, or arum ; and in Attica, the arrival of this... | |
 | 1819 - 186 pagini
...of April. This circumstance has commanded attention in all countries ; and several rustic •ayings, and the names ' of several plants, which flower at this time, are derived from it. The arrival of the cuckow is regularly preceded some days by that of the wryneck, a small bird, singular... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1819 - 258 pagini
...ashamed to be outdone, either in constancy or tenderness, by any of the brute creation. THE CUCKOO Hail, beauteous stranger of the wood, " Attendant on the spring ! Now heaven repairs thy vernal seat, And woods thy welcome sing. Soon as the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 pagini
...assertion of his accusers. ODE TO THE CUCKOO. HAIL, beauteous stranger of the grove ! Thou messenger of Spring ! Now Heaven repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome sing. + What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear ; Hast thou a star to guide thy path,... | |
 | 1820 - 190 pagini
...o'er ; And yet they felt, they knew not why, More glad than they had done before QUIG:NAL. THE CUCKOO. HAIL, beauteous stranger of the wood, Attendant on the spring ! Now heaven repairs thy vernal seat, And woods thy welcome sing. B 2 4 The Cuckoo. Soon as the daisy decks the green Thy certain... | |
 | 1822 - 194 pagini
...cold weather in this country. The following beautiful ode is very descriptive of its natural history. Hail, beauteous stranger of the wood, Attendant on the spring ; Now heaven repairs thy vernal seat, An8 woods thy welcome sing. Soon as the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear... | |
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Hail, beauteous stranger of the grove ! Thou messenger of Spring! Now Heaven repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome sing. What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear ; Hast thou a star to guide thy path. Or mark the rolling year?... 
