 That maize has sprouted, that streams are flowing, That the river is bluer than the sky, That the robin is plastering his house hard by; And if the breeze kept the good news back, For other couriers we should not lack; We could guess it all by yon heifer's...  The Vision of Sir Launfal - Page 13by James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 33 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1849 - 648 pages
...good news back, For other couriers we should not lack ! We could guess it by yon heifer's lowing — And hark ! how clear bold chanticleer, Warmed with...lusty crowing ! Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how ; Everything is happy now, Everything is upward striving ; 'T is as easy now for the heart to be true... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 pages
...hard by ; And if the breeze kept the good news back, We could guess it all by yon heifer's lowing,— And hark ! how clear bold chanticleer, Warmed with...of the year, Tells all in his lusty crowing ! Joy conies, grief goes, we know not how ; Every thing is happy now, Every thing is upward striving ; •... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1849 - 544 pages
...contents of the book to our pages ; as it is, our readers must be content with a very brief specimen. " Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how ; Every thing is happy now, Every thing is upward striving ; 'Tis as easy now for the heart to be true As for grass to be green or skies to be blue, — 'T is... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 pages
...news back, For other couriers we should not lack ; We could guess it all by yon heifer's lowing, — And hark ! how clear bold chanticleer, Warmed with the new wine of the year, Tells alZ in his lusty crowing ! Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how ; Every thing is happy now, Every... | |
 | 1849 - 390 pages
...news back, For other conriers we shonld not lack . We conld gness it all by yon heifer's lowing,— And hark ! how clear bold chanticleer. Warmed with the new wine of the year. Tells all in his lnsty crowing ! Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how ; Every thing is happy now. Every thing is npward... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 pages
...news back, For other couriers we should not lack ; We could guess it all by yon heifer's lowing, — And hark ! how clear bold chanticleer, Warmed with...new wine of the year Tells all in his lusty crowing ! 128 JR LOWELL. Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how ; Every thing is happy now, Every thing is... | |
 | 1854 - 362 pages
...news back, For other couriers we should not lack ; We could guess it all by yon heifer's lowing, — And hark ! how clear bold chanticleer, Warmed with...thing is happy now, Every thing is upward striving ; 'Tis as easy now for the heart to be true, As for grass to be green or skies to be blue, — 'Tis... | |
 | 1855 - 1416 pages
...good newa back For other couriers we should not hick; We could guess it all by yon heifer's lowing— And hark ! how clear, bold chanticleer. Warmed with...wine of the year, Tells all in his lusty crowing!" " The Sirens," is a poem containing abundant instances of sparkling, and playful fancy : it is not... | |
 | John Sullivan Dwight - 1856 - 428 pages
...news back, For other couriers we should not lack; We could guess it all by yon heifer's lowing,— And hark ! how clear bold chanticleer, Warmed with...thing is happy now, Every thing is upward striving; 'Tie as easy now for the heart to be true As for grass to be green or skies or to be blue, — 'Tis... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1856 - 418 pages
...we must be in the vein of poesy now, one might have had the feeling of another when he says, — " Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how ; Every thing is happy now, Every thing is upward striving ; 'Tis as easy now for the heart to be true As for grass to be green or skies to be blue — 'Tis the... | |
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