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" Oh! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet. With the sky above my head. And the grass beneath my feet ; For only one short hour To feel as I used to... "
The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood, with a Biographical Sketch - Page 149
by Thomas Hood - 1854 - 490 pages
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...and gusset, and band — Till the heart is sick and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand. " Work — work — work In the dull December light!...weather is warm and bright! — While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling. As if to show me their sunny backs, And twit me with the spring....
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 50

1861 - 676 pages
...freshness, fragrance, and verdure, was infinitely worw,"f &c. But what is this to the mortal desperation of Work — work— -work When the weather is warm and bright, While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling As if to show me then- sunny backs And twit me with the spring. Oh...
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The New Mirror, Volume 2

George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 530 pages
...and gusset, and hand, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumb'd, As well as the weary hand. " Work— work— work ! In the dull December light,...weather is warm and bright — While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling, AS if to show me their sunny backs, And twit me with the spring....
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th. Oxford, Salisbury, Stonehenge, Eton-College, Windsor-Castle, Winchester ...

Johann Georg Kohl - 1844 - 316 pages
...and gusset, and band, Till the heard is sick, and the brain benumb'd, As well as the weary hand **). Work! work! work! In the dull December light, And...the weather is warm and bright While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling As if to show me their .sunny backs And twit me with the spring '**)....
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The Christian lady's magazine, ed. by Charlotte Elizabeth, Volume 21

Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1844 - 622 pages
...and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumb'd, As well as the weary hand. " Work — work — work, In the dull December light,...weather is warm and bright — While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling, As if to show me their sunny backs And twit me with the spring....
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal

1844 - 858 pages
...Seam, and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand. ¿! [5* U hT 2 N Xy*K 2 IVW [<JvqnA y5 | sx XM8 J... tSn y\ i ×t a " B e ՃS \ <Ǫ+ p vc eaves The brooding swallows cling. As if to show me their sunny backs. And twit me with the spring....
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, Volumes 1-2

1844 - 878 pages
...Seam, and gusset, and band, Till the heart is bick, and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand. Work — work— work ! In the dull December light...the weather is warm and bright — While underneath tho caves The brooding swallows cling, As if to show UK; their sunny bocks, And twit me with the spring....
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Reisen in England und Wales, Volume 3

Johann Georg Kohl - 1844 - 316 pages
...heard is sick, and the brain beoumb'd, As well as the weary hand "). Work! work! work! In the dnll December light, And work! work! work! When the weather is warm and bright While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling As if to show me their sunny backs And twit me with the spring "*).....
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...and gusset, and band ; Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumb'd As well as the weary hand ! " Work — work — work, In the dull December light,...weather is warm and bright : While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling, As if to show me their sunny backs, And twit me with the spring....
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Prose and Verse, Volumes 1-2

Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand ! " Work — work — work, In the dull December light...weather is warm and bright : While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling, As if to show me their sunny backs, And twit me with the Spring....
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