 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...  Vision of Sir Launfal - Page 47by James Russell Lowell - 1922 - 58 pagesFull view - About this book
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...calls back the robin's SOUL'. Who, from the dark oak-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 he did bring Fresh every day to my untainted ears, When birds and flowers and I were happy peers. How... | |
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...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 I...heard an angel sing With news from heaven, which he did bring Fresh every day to my untainted ears, AVhen birds and flowers and 1 were happy peers. How... | |
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...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 from heaven, which he did bring Fresh every day to my untainted ears, When birds and flowers and I were happy peers. How... | |
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...With news from heaven, which he did bring Fresh every day to my untainted cars, When birds and (lowers and I were happy peers. How like a prodigal doth Nature...seem, When thou, for all thy gold, so common art! Thou teuchest me to deem More sacredly of every human heart. Since each relied* in joy its scanty gleam... | |
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...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 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. 54 JAMES... | |
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...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 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... | |
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...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 from heaven, which he did bring Fresh every day to my untainted ears, When birds and flowers and I were happy peers. How... | |
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...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 rich golden clusters of the Ragwort are very handsome, and growing on their tall stems, sometimes... | |
 | H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 pages
...calls back the robin's 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. Thou art the type of those meek charities Which make up half the nobleness of life,... | |
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...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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