 There, through the long, long summer hours, The golden light should lie, And thick young herbs and groups of flowers Stand in their beauty by. The oriole should build and tell His love-tale, close beside my cell ; The idle butterfly Should rest him there,...  Poems - Page 138by William Cullen Bryant - 1851 - 371 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English literature - 1834 - 442 pages
...hreeze, Earth green beneath the feet, And be the damp mould gently prest Into my narrow place of rest. There, through the long, long summer hours, The golden...him there, and there be heard The housewife bee, and humming bird. I know, I know, I should not see The season's glorious show, Nor would its brightness... | |
 | Gift books - 1826 - 402 pages
...breeze, Earth green beneath the feet, And be the damp mould gently prest Into my narrow place of rest. There, through the long, long summer hours, The golden...their beauty by; The oriole should build, and tell Ills love-tale, close beside my cell; The idle butterfly Should rest him there, and there be heard... | |
 | Great Britain - 1829 - 520 pages
...beneath the feet, And be the damp mould gently prest Into my narrow place of rat. j summer hours, ; golden light should lie, And thick young herbs and...him there, and there be heard The housewife bee and humming bird. " And what if cheerful nhouta at noon Come from the village sent, Or snugs of maids beneath... | |
 | 1829 - 642 pages
...breeze, Earth green beneath the feet, And be the damp mould gently prest Into my narrow place of rest. " There, through the long, long summer hours, The golden...should build, and tell His love-tale close beside in y cell ; The idle butterfly Should rest him there, and there be heard The housewife bee and humming... | |
 | Great Britain - 1829 - 514 pages
...breeze, Karth green beneath the feet, And be the damp mould gently prest Into my narrow place of rest. " There, through the long, long summer hours, The golden...their beauty by ; The oriole should build, and tell 1 1 is love-tale close beside my cell ; The idle butterfly Should rest him there, and there be heard... | |
 | Great Britain - 1829 - 516 pages
...breeze, Earth green beneath the feet, And be the damp mould gently prest Into my narrow place of rest. " There, through the long, long summer hours, The golden light should lie, Arid thick young herbs and groups of flowers Stand in their beauty by j The oriole should build, and... | |
 | English literature - 1832 - 604 pages
...sound, The sexton's hand, my grave to make, The rich, green, mountain-turf should break." — p. 151. There, through the long, long summer hours, The golden...him there, and there be heard The housewife bee and humming bird. And what if cheerful shouts, at noon, Come from the village sent, Or songs of maids,... | |
 | English literature - 1832 - 598 pages
...sound, The sexton's hand, my grave to make, The rich, green, mountain-turf should break." — p. 151. There, through the long, long summer hours, The golden...their beauty by. The oriole should build and tell His lov«-tale close beside my cell; The idle butterfly Should rest him there, and there be heard The housewife... | |
 | 1832 - 606 pages
...breeze, Garth green beneath the feet, And be the damp mould gently prest Into my narrow place of rest. There, through the long, long summer hours. The golden light should lie, And the young iin I n and groups of flowers Stand in their beauty by — The oriole should builj and tell... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 286 pages
...breeze, Earth green beneath the feet, And be the damp mould gently pressed Into my narrow place of rest. There, through the long, long summer hours, The golden...herbs and groups of flowers Stand in their beauty by. 12 The oriole should build and tell His love-tale, close beside my cell ; The idle butterfly Should... | |
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