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" To be some happy creature's palace; The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt like a blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart... "
Holden's Dollar Magazine - Page 182
1849
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Poems, Volume 2

James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 pages
...at his door in the sun, Atilt like a blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest, — In the nice ear of Nature which song is the best ? Now is the high-tide of the year, And whatever of life hath ebbed away...
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North American Second Class Reader: The Fourth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 pages
...; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast flutters and rings ; He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest : In the nice ear of Nature which song is the best ? Now is the high tide of the year, And whatever of life hath ebbed away...
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The Irish Quarterly Review, Volume 5, Part 1

1855 - 724 pages
...receives ; His mate fuels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart hi her dumb breast flutters and sings, He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest — In the nice ear of nature which song is the best? Now is the high-tide of the year, And whatever of life hath ebbed away,...
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Love Vs. Marriage, Volume 1

M. Edgeworth Lazarus - 1852 - 358 pages
...The thrush feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast flutters and sings ; He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest, In the nice ear of nature which song is the best ?" But see how love animates creatures in the spring. It develops their...
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Garden Walks with the Poets

Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 358 pages
...127 His mate feels the eggs, beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast flutters and sings ; He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest, — In the nice ear of nature which song is the best ? Now is the high-tide of the year. And whatever of life hath ebbed away...
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The Poetical Works of James R. Lowell: Complete in Two Volumes

James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...nor a blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace; The little bird sits at his door in the sun, He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest,— In the nice ear of Nature which song is the best ? Now is the high-tide of the year, Into every bare inlet and creek and...
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The White Hills: Their Legends, Landscape, and Poetry

Thomas Starr King - 1859 - 438 pages
...receives; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast flutters and sings; He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest, — In the nice ear of Nature which song is the best? It is to be regretted that the mountains are not visited during the...
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The White Hills: Their Legends, Landscape, and Poetry

Thomas Starr King - 1860 - 436 pages
...receives; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast flutters and sings; He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest, — In the nice ear of Nature which song is the best? It is to be regretted that the mountains are not visited during the...
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The Ladies' Reader: Designed for the Use of Ladies' Schools and Family ...

John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 pages
...receives; His mate feels the egg beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast flutters and sings ; He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest — In the nice ear of Nature which song is the best? Now is the high-tide of the year, And whatever of life hath ebbed away...
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Country Life: A Handbook of Agriculture, Horticulture, and Landscape Gardening

Robert Morris Copeland - 1860 - 878 pages
...; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast, flutters and sings ; He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest, — In the nice car of Nature, which song is the best ? Now is the high-tide of the year, And whatever of life hath...
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