 The little birds sang as if it were The one day of summer in all the year, And the very leaves seemed to sing on the trees: The castle alone in the landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray...  Primary Education - Page 631903Full view - About this book
 | James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 pages
...In the pool drowsed the cattle up to their knees, The little birds sang as if it were The one day of summer in all the year, And the very leaves seemed...landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray; 'T was the proudest hall in the North Countree, And never its gates might opened be, Save to lord or... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1856 - 418 pages
...summer in all the year it wears the same aspect as Lowell describes the house of Sir Launfal : — " The castle alone in the landscape lay, Like an outpost...might opened be, Save to lord or lady of high degree ; Summer besieged it on every side, But the churlish stone her assaults defied." Meanwhile, methinks... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1857 - 334 pages
...threes, In the pool drowsed the cattle up to their I The little birds sang as if it were The one day of summer in all the year, And the very leaves seemed...might opened be, Save to lord or lady of high degree ; Summer besieged it on every side, But the churlish stone her assaults defied ; She could not scale... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...fell like a cloud on him, And into his soul the vision flew. Slowly Sir Launfal's eyes grew dim. ii. The castle alone in the landscape lay Like an outpost...might opened be, Save to lord or lady of high degree ; Summer besieged it on every side, But the churlish stone her assaults defied ; Though round it for... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1861 - 44 pages
...In the pool drowsed the cattle up to their knees, The little birds sang as if it were The one day of summer in all the year, And the very leaves seemed...castle alone in the landscape lay Like an outpost of whiter, dull and gray ; 'T was the proudest hall in the North Countree, And never its gates might opened... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 338 pages
...In the pool drowsed the cattle up to their knees, The little birds sang as if it were The one day of summer in all the year, And the very leaves seemed...on the trees The castle alone in the landscape lay 'Twas the proudest hall in the North Countree, Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray ; And never... | |
 | Timothy Titcomb - 1863 - 354 pages
...neighborhood, and seems as thoroughly barred against neighborly approach, as that of Sir Launfal, that " Alone in the landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray." Your fences are high ; your screens are broad ; and behind these you sit, and self-complacently make... | |
 | Marietta Holley - 1864 - 352 pages
...neighborhood, and seems as thoroughly barred against neighborly approach, as that of Sir Launfal, that " Alone in the landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray." Your fences are high ; your screens are broad ; and behind these you sit, and self-complacently make... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 68 pages
...In the pool drowsed the cattle up to their knees, The little birds sang as if it were The one day of summer in all the year, And the very leaves seemed...landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray; 'T was the proudest hall in the North Countree, And never its gates might opened be, Save to lord or... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1871 - 340 pages
...In the pool drowsed the cattle up to their knees, The little birds sang as if it were The one day of summer in all the year, And the very leaves seemed to sing on the trees f. The castle alone in the landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray ; Twas the proudest... | |
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