 Then from a neighboring thicket the mocking-bird, wildest of singers, Swinging aloft on a willow spray that hung o'er the water, Shook from his little throat such floods of delirious music, That the whole air and the woods and the waves seemed silent...  Poems - Page 50by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864Full view - About this book
 | 1848 - 780 pages
...thicket the mocking bird, wildest of singers, Swinging aloft on a willow spray that hung o'er the water, Shook from his little throat such floods of delirious...follow or guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes, Then single notes were heard in sorrowful, low lamentation; Till, having gathered them all, he flung... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 180 pages
...Then from a neighbouring thicket the mogkingSwinging aloft on a willow spray that hung o'er the water, Shook from his little throat such floods of delirious...follow or guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes. Then single notes were heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation ; Till, having gathered them all, he flung... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 176 pages
...willow spray that hung o'er the water, Shook from his little throat such floods of delirious music, u That the whole air, and the woods, and the waves seemed...follow or guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes. Then single notes were heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation; Till, having gathered them all, he flung... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1849 - 170 pages
...Swinging aloft on a willow spray that hung o'er the water, Shook from his little throat such»floods of delirious music, That the whole air, and the woods,...follow or guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes. Then single notes were heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation ; Till, having gathered them all, he flung... | |
 | 1850 - 560 pages
...mocking-bird, wildest of singers, " Swinging aloft on a willow spray that hangs o'er the water, Shakes from his little throat such floods of delirious music, That the whole air and the woods and the waves seem silent to listen." The open and vocalic polysyllables which designate scenes and objects in the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...thicket the mocking-bird, wildest of singers, Swinging aloft on a willow-spray that hung o'er the water, Shook from his little throat such floods of delirious...follow or guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes. ill, having gathered them all, he flung them abroad in derision ; As when, after a storm, a gust of... | |
 | 1918 - 798 pages
...neighbouring thicket the mocking-bird, wildest o Swinging aloft on a willow spray that hung o'er the water, Shook from his little throat such floods of delirious...That the whole air and the woods and the waves seemed silen to listen. Plaintive at first were the tones and sad ; then soaring to mad ness •Vemed they... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...willow spray that hung o'er the water, Shook from his little throat such floods of dclicious tnusic, That the whole air and the woods and the waves seemed...sad; then soaring to madness Seemed they to follow or giiide the revels of frenzied Bacchantes. Then single notes were heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation;... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...thicket the mocking-bird, wildest of singers, Swinging aloft on a willow-spray that hung o'er the water, Shook from his little throat such floods of delirious...Seemed they to follow or guide the revel of frenzied Buchantes. Single notes were then heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation ; Till, having gathered them... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 pages
...thicket, the mocking-bird, wildest of singers, Swinging aloft on a willow-spray that hung over the water, Shook from his little throat such floods of delirious...the woods, and the waves, seemed silent to listen.' Led onward by various rumours, the maiden follows every direction, however vague and shadowy, that... | |
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