My childhood's earliest thoughts are linked with thee ; The sight of thee calls back the robin's song, Who, from the dark old tree Beside the door, sang clearly all day long, And I, secure in childish piety, Listened as if I heard an angel sing With news... Famous American Authors - Page 162by Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1887 - 398 pagesFull view - About this book
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...thoughts are linked with tb«; The sight of thee calls back the robin's SOUL'. Who, from the dark oak-tree Beside the door, sang clearly all day long ; And I,...heard an angel sing With news from heaven, which he did bring Fresh every day to my untainted ears, When birds and flowers and I were happy peers. How... | |
| 1867 - 738 pages
...one white cloud like a stray lamb doth move. My childhood's earliest thoughts are linked with Oicc: The sight of thee calls back the robin's song. Who, from the dark oak-tree Beside the door, sang clearly all day long ; And I, secure in childish piety, Listened as... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 210 pages
...ways, — Some woodland gap, — and of a sky above, Where one white cloud like a stray lamb doth move. My childhood's earliest thoughts are linked with thee;...heard an angel sing With news from heaven, which he did bring Fresh every day to my untainted ears, When birds and flowers and I were happy peers. How... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 pages
...through Some woodland gap, — and of a sky above Where one white cloud like a stray lamb doth move. My childhood's earliest thoughts are linked with thee...thee calls back the robin's song, Who, from the dark oak tree Beside the door, sang clearly all day long, And I, secure in childish piety, Listened as if... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...link'd with The sight of thce calls back the. robin's song, [thee ; Who, from the dark old tree Be*i,le the door, sang clearly all day long, And I, secure in childish piety, Listen'd as if I heard an arigcl sing With news from heaven, which he did bring Fresh every day to... | |
| Anne Pratt - 1853 - 412 pages
...of the tune of the bird which tells of coming winter. " My childhood's earliest thoughts are link'd with thee, The sight of thee calls back the robin's...clearly all day long, And I, secure in childish piety, Listen'd as if I heard an angel sing, With news from heaven, which he did bring Fresh every day to... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 284 pages
...through Some woodland gap, — and of a sky above, Where one white cloud like a stray lamb doth move. My childhood's earliest thoughts are linked with thee...dark old tree Beside the door, sang clearly all day long,And I, secure in childish piety, Listened as if I heard an angel sing With news from heaven, which... | |
| 1867 - 746 pages
...thoughts are linked with thee: The sight of thec calls back the robin's song. Who, from the dark oak-tree Beside the door, sang clearly all day long ; And I,...heard an angel sing With news from heaven, which he did bring Fresh every day to my untainted cars, When birds and flowers and I were happy peers. How... | |
| H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 pages
...know of Life — , No Time to those who see Eternity. RICHARD M. M i I,M ••;. TO THE DANDELION. MY childhood's earliest thoughts are linked with thee;...song, Who, from the dark old tree Beside the door sung clearly all day long, And I, secure in childish piety, Listened as if I heard an angel sing MISCELLANEOUS.... | |
| Anne Pratt - 1853 - 410 pages
...dark old tree Beside the door, sang clearly all day long, And I, secure in childish piety, Listen'd as if I heard an angel sing, With news from heaven, which he did bring Fresh every day to my untainted ears, When birds and flowers and I were happy peers." The... | |
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