Where, twisted round the barren oak, The summer vine in beauty clung, And summer winds the stillness broke, The crystal icicle is hung. Where, from their frozen urns, mute springs Pour out the river's gradual tide, Shrilly the skater's iron rings, And... Golden Thoughts in Pen and Pencil - Page 41889 - 79 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1835 - 700 pages
...skater's iron rings, And voices fill the woodland side. ' Alas ! how changed from the fair scene, Where birds sang out their mellow lay ; And winds were soft,...abroad, Pale, desert woods, within your crowd ; And gathered winds, in hoarse accord, Amidst the vocal reeds pipe loud. ' Chill airs, and wintry winds,... | |
| 1826 - 192 pages
...Pour out the river's gradual tide, Shrilly the skater's iron rings, And voices fill the woodland side. Alas ! — how changed from the fair scene, When birds...abroad, Pale, desert woods ! within your crowd ; And gathered winds, in hoarse accord, Amid the vocal reeds pipe loud. Chill airs, and wintry winds ! my... | |
| 1826 - 192 pages
...Pour out the river's gradual tide, Shrilly the skater's iron rings, And voices fill the woodland side. Alas !—how changed from the fair scene, When birds sang out their mellow lay ; And winds were soft—and woods were greenAnd the song ceased not with the day. But still wild music is abroad, Pale,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...gradual tide, Shrilly the skater's iron rings, And voices fill the woodland side. Alas how chang'd from the fair scene, When birds sang out their mellow...abroad, Pale, desert woods ! within your crowd ; And gathered winds, in hoarse accord, Amid the vocal reeds, pipe loud. Chill airs and wintry winds ! my... | |
| 1834 - 402 pages
...Pour out the river's gradual tide, Shrilly the skater's iron rings, And voices fill the woodland side. Alas ! how changed from the fair scene, When birds...abroad, Pale, desert woods, within your crowd ; And gathered winds, in hoarse accord, Amid the vocal reeds pipe loud. Chill airs, and wintry winds, my... | |
| 1834 - 438 pages
...Pour out the river's gradual tide, Shrilly the skater's iron rings, And voices fill the woodland side. Alas ! how changed from the fair scene, When birds...lay ; And winds were soft, and woods were green And ihc song ceased not with the day! But still wild music is abroad, Pale, desert woods, within your crowd... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 1138 pages
...skater's iron rings, And voices fill the woodland side. " Alas ! how changed from the fair scene, Where birds sang out their mellow lay ; And winds were soft,...abroad. Pale, desert woods, within your crowd; And gathered winds, in hoarse accord, Amidst the vocal reeds pipe loud. " Chill aits, and wintry winds,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1839 - 174 pages
...Pour out the river's gradual tide, Shrilly the skater's iron rings, And voices fill the woodland side. Alas ! how changed from the fair scene, When birds...abroad, Pale, desert woods ! within your crowd ; And gathered winds, in hoarse accord, Amid the vocal reeds pipe loud. Chill airs, and wintry winds ! my... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1841 - 422 pages
...Pour out the river's gradual tide, Shrilly the skater's iron rings, And voices fill the woodland side. Alas! how changed from the fair scene, When birds...their mellow lay ; And winds were soft, and woods were greeD, And the song ceased not with the day ! But still wild music is abroad, Pale, desert woods, within... | |
| Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1846 - 1024 pages
...cloth was removed, he rose and went away. And the subject was not renewed in the evening. CHAPTER XLIX. Alas ! how changed from the fair scene, When birds...were green, And the song ceased not with the day. LONGFELLOW. The next morning no carriage came for Emilia. It had happened so once or twice before ;... | |
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