 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. 10 All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone. I thought the sparrow's note from heaven, Singing at dawn on the alder bough; I brought him home in his nest at even ; 15 He sings the song, but it pleases not now,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...life to thy neighbour's creed hath lent, All are needed by each one ; Nothing is fair or good alone. I thought the sparrow's note from heaven, Singing at dawn on the alder bough ; I brought him home in his nest at even, — He sings the song, but it pleases not now,... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1846 - 276 pages
...sighed, yet blessed the lad : Some deemed him0 wondrous wise, and some believed hime mad. — .HcAiitic,. I thought the sparrow's note « from heaven, Singing at dawn on the alder bough ; I brought him home in his nest at even, — Tie sings the song, but it pleases not now,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. All are needed by each one ; Nothing is fair or good alone. I thought the sparrow's note from heaven, Singing at dawn on the alder bough ; I brought him home, in his nest, at even ; He sings the song, but it pleases not now,... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...life to thy neighbour's creed has lent : All are needed by each one, Nothing is fair or good alone. I thought the sparrow's note from heaven, Singing at dawn on the alder bough ; I brought him home in his nest at even ; — He sings the song, but it pleases not now... | |
 | 1864 - 428 pages
...life to thy neighbor's creed h^s lent All are needed by eacli one — Nothing is fair or good alone. I thought the sparrow's note from heaven. Singing at dawn on the alder-bough ; I brought him home, in his nest, at even. He sings the song, but it pleases not now;... | |
 | R. C. J. - 1866 - 304 pages
...Mind's internal heaven shall shed her dews Of inspiration on the humblest lay. WORDSWORTH. EACH AND ALL. I THOUGHT the sparrow's note from heaven, Singing at dawn on the alder bough ; I brought him home in his nest at even;— He sings the song, but it pleases not now... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 pages
...Nothing is fair or good alone! I thougbt the sparrow's note from Heaven, Singing at dawn on the alder bough ; I brought him home, in his nest, at even,...song, but it pleases not now ; For I did not bring him home the river and sky; He sang to my ear—they sang to my eye. II. The delicate shells lay on... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...the soul. Byron, DJ in. 120. I heard the sparrow's note from heaven, Singing at dawn from the alder bough ; I brought him home, in his nest, at even ; He sings the song, but it pleases not now, For I brought not home the river and sky ; — Ho sang to my ear, — they sang to my eye. Emertos. NAVIGATION.... | |
 | Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 pages
...life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. All are needed by each one — Nothing is fair or good alone. I thought the sparrow's note from heaven, Singing at dawn on the alder bough ; I brought him home, in his nest, at even ; He sings the song, but it pleases not now... | |
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I thought the sparrow's note from heaven, Singing at dawn on the alder bough; I brought him home, in his nest, at even; He sings the song, but it cheers not now, For I did not bring home the river and sky; He sang to my ear, — they sang to my eye. 
