 How beautiful is the rain! After the dust and heat, In the broad and fiery street, In the narrow lane, How beautiful is the rain! How it clatters along the roofs, Like the tramp of hoofs! How it gushes and struggles out From the throat of the overflowing...  A fourth reader - Page 233by William Iler Crane, William Henry Wheeler - 1919Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 pages
...sandal-tree, as if to prove How sweet to conquer hate by love, Perfumes the axe that lays it low. SC Wilkes. RAIN IN SUMMER. How beautiful is the rain ! After the dust and the heat, 1 Indian conjuror. — The Indian conjurors perform astonishing feats with balls, keeping... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...housewives, Defended by th' umbrella's oily shed, Safe through the wet on clinking pattens tread. GAY. How beautiful is the rain! After the dust and heat,...the tramp of hoofs ! How it gushes and struggles out Across the window-pane It pours and pours ; And swift and wide, With a muddy tide, Like a river down... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1875 - 610 pages
...health and disease, hope and disappointment in its train. Sometimes we welcome it with Longfellow — How beautiful is the rain After the dust and heat...How it clatters along the roofs, Like the tramp of heot's ! How it gushes and struggles out From the throat of the overflowing spout. Across the window... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 pages
...numerous in these woodland paths. XVL—RAIN IN SUMMER. HOW beautiful is the rain! After the dust and the heat, In the broad and fiery street, In the narrow lane, How beautiful is the rain! 2. How it clatters along the roofs, Like the tramp of hoofs! How it gushes and struggles out From the... | |
 | 1870 - 684 pages
...narrow lane, — How beautiful is the rain 1 How it clatters along the roofi, Like the tramp of hoofs I How it gushes and struggles out From the throat of the overflowing spout I Across the window-pane It pours and pours ; And swift and wide, With a muddy tide, Like a river,... | |
 | George Christopher Davies - 1876 - 224 pages
...sway and bend under the beating drops, and there is a sound through the woods as of a mighty wind. How beautiful is the rain, After the dust and heat...struggles out, From the throat of the overflowing spout ! Across the window pane It pours and pours, And swift and wide, With a muddy tide, Like a river down... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...Right glad to meet4he evening's dewy veil, And see the light fade into gloom around. JOHN CLARE. BAIN IN SUMMER. How beautiful is the rain ! After the dust and heat, In the broad and fiery street, In the naiTow lane, How beautiful is the rain ! How it clatters along the roofs, Like the tramp of hoofs !... | |
 | Samuel Manning - 1880 - 260 pages
...plentiful rain, whereby Thou didst confirm Thine inheritance when it was weary." — Fsalm Ixviii. 9. HOW beautiful is the rain ! After the dust and heat, In the broad and fiery street, RAIN IN SUMMER. In the narrow lane, How beautiful is the rain ! How it clatters along the roofs, Like... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 634 pages
...seen, aa the waters moved deep and slow, That the hand waa still grasping a hunter's bow. 32 RAIN IS SUMMER. How beautiful is the rain ! After the dust...struggles out From the throat of the overflowing spout ! Across the window pane It pours and pours ; And swift and wide, With a muddy tide, Like a river down... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 618 pages
...llight glad to meet the evening's dewy veil, And see the light fade into gloom around. JOHN CLARE. RAIN IN SUMMER. How beautiful is the rain ! After...roofs, , Like the tramp of hoofs ! How it gushes and straggles out From the throat of the overflowing spout ! Across the window-pane It pours and pours... | |
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