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" I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day, And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in summer wear A nest of robins in... "
Putnam's Ready Speech-maker: What to Say and how to Say it - Page 244
by Edwin Hamlin Carr - 1922 - 283 pages
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Transactions of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society

Massachusetts Horticultural Society - 1915 - 1178 pages
...lines: I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree — A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth's sweet flowing breast. A tree that...nest of robins in her hair. Upon whose bosom snow has Iain; Who intimately lives with rain. Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree....
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The Century, Volume 99

1920 - 914 pages
...departed one being laid to rest in the most picturesque spot of his remote farm, under an old and friendly tree . . . that may in summer wear A nest of robins...bosom snow has lain; Who intimately lives with rain! But Father Bandini had no family except his flock; he had no farm except his parish. So they must have...
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New Outlook, Volume 127

1921 - 750 pages
...beauty. Such it was to Joyce Kilmer, who wrote: I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray. Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree. To some who think of trees in this way...
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Journal of Education, Volume 88

1918 - 692 pages
...see A poem lovely as a tree : A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the earth's sweet-flowing breast ; A tree that looks at God all day, And lifts...robins in her hair ; Upon whose bosom snow has lain, And intimately loves the rain,— Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree. —Joyce...
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Scribner's Magazine, Volume 69

Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1921 - 1076 pages
...belong to Joyce Kilmer's " A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against tiie earth's sweet aowing breml; A tree that looks at God all day. And lifts her leafy arnid , to pray." The canvases of Charles H. Davis carry the very spirit of the early summer countryside....
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Pamphlets on Forestry in Minnesota, Volume 8

1921 - 594 pages
...tree that may in summer wear And lifts her leafy arms to pray — A tree that looks at God all day A nest of robins in her hair — Upon whose bosom...made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree. Have You Ever? Have you ever seen the smoke clouds from a forest fire burning? Have you ever lived...
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Journal of the Outdoor Life, Volume 17

1920 - 448 pages
...THE TREES I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that...made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree. — JOYCE KILMER. The Outdoor Sleeper had rolled his couch over to the far end of the porch and, half...
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The Nature-study Review: Devoted to All Phases of Nature-study in ..., Volume 16

1920 - 822 pages
...extra, foreign postage. 20 cents extra. Editorial TREES AND FOLKS "A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the Earth's sweet flowing breast, A tree that...at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray." Thus sang Joyce Kilmer in his most famous poem, and voiced the first task of the Nature-study teacher,...
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The Nature-study Review: Devoted to All Phases of Nature-study in ..., Volume 18

1922 - 410 pages
...land and as keen an appreciation of those towers of living green as Joyce Kilmer had when he wrote: "A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray." Give him a sand table in the south window. It will reveal wonders to the child who has had no opportunity...
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The Playground, Volume 15

1921 - 900 pages
...TREES I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that...made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree. — Joyce Kilmer There in a corner was a hemlock, tall enough to just brush the ceiling, "That is our...
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