| 1867 - 856 pagini
...only God may be had for the asking ; There is no price set on the lavish summer. And June may be bad by the poorest comer. " And what is so rare as a day...it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays ; Whether we look or whether we liston, We hear life murmur or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1874 - 362 pagini
...contains that happy form of words which has gone into the current commonplace of poetical quotation— And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days. r. Lowell's quality is not such as to have enriched the commonplace books with many passages of similar... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1874 - 360 pagini
...contains that happy form of words which has gone into the current commonplace of poetical quotation— And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days. Mr. Lowell's quality is not such as to have enriched the commonplace books with many passages of similar... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1875 - 486 pagini
...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,...Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it sflftly her warm ear lays: Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten;... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1875 - 44 pagini
...SIR LAONFAL. 11 And what is so rare as a day in.June ? Then, if ever, eome 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 a... | |
| 1875 - 588 pagini
...tfje tfiiglfeft SEPTEMBER, 1875. 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. THEKE can... | |
| George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1876 - 454 pagini
...so passing rich before, Who now shall doubt thy highest claim 1 L. — JUNE. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. AND what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever,...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 a... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 276 pagini
...'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 comer. And what is so rare as a day in June ? And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life... | |
| James Willis Westlake - 1876 - 168 pagini
...better of his poetic sensibility, and to have spoiled a great poet to make a great critic. RXTRACTS. L And what is so rare as a day in June? Then if ever come perfect clays; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays. Sir Launfal.... | |
| George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 456 pagini
...State, so passing rich before, Who now shall doubt thy highest claim ? L. —JUNE. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. AND what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever,...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 a... | |
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