 Tis enough for us now that the leaves are green; We sit in the warm shade and feel right well How the sap creeps up and the blossoms swell; We may shut our eyes, but we cannot help knowing That skies are clear and grass is growing...  The Irish Quarterly Review - Page 5791855Full view - About this book
 | 1849 - 648 pages
...overfills it, We are happy now because God so wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been, 'T is enough for us now that the leaves are green , We sit...blossoming near, 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 ;... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 pages
...it ; We are happy now because God so wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been, — Tip enough for us now that the leaves are green ; We sit in the warm shade and fee! right well How the sap creeps up and the blossoms swell ; We may shut our eyes, but we cannot... | |
 | 1849 - 390 pages
...matter how barren the past may have been, 'Tis enongh for ns now that the leaves are green ; We tit in the warm shade and feel right well How the sap creeps np and the blossoms swell ; We may shnt oareyes. bnt we cannot help knowing That skics are clear and... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 pages
...overfills it, We are happy now because God so wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been, 'Tis enough for us now that the leaves are green ; We sit in the warm shade and feel quite well How the sap creeps up and the blossoms swell ; We may shut our eyes, but we cannot help... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 284 pages
...overfills it, We are happy now because God so wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been, 'T is enough for us now that the leaves are green ; We sit...blossoming near, 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 ;... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1853 - 300 pages
...now because God so wills it; No matter how barren the past may have been,— 'Tis enough for us nozc that the leaves are green We sit in the warm shade...blossoming near, 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 ;... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 326 pages
...it; We are happy now because God so wills it; No matter how barren the past may have been,— 'Tis enough for us now that the leaves are green; We sit...blossoming near, 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 ;... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...overfills it, We are happy now because God wills it; No matter how barren the past may have been, "Pis enough for us now that the leaves are green; We sit...blossoms swell; We may shut our eyes but we cannot help And whatever of life hath ebbed away Comes flooding back with a ripply cheer, That skies are clear... | |
 | Robert Morris Copeland - 1859 - 876 pages
...overlills it, We are happy now, because God so wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been, 'Tis enough for us now that the leaves are green. We sit...grass is growing ; The breeze comes whispering in our car, That Dandelions are blossoming near, That maize has sprouted, that streams are flowing, That the... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 pages
...overfills it, We are happy now because God so wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been, 'Tis enough for us now that the leaves are green ; We sit...whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near, And if the breezy kept the good news back, For other couriers we should not lack ; We could guess it... | |
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