 Cuckoo ! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice ? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, From hill to hill it seems to pass, At once far off, and near. Though babbling only to the Vale, Of sunshine and of flowers, Thou bringest...  Birds and Poets: With Other Papers - Page 30by John Burroughs - 1877 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 pages
...iiavo hearJ, 1 hear theo and rejoice : O Cuckeo ! shall 1 call theo bird, Or but a wandering voice 1 While I am lying on the grass, Thy loud note smites...to hill it seems to pass, At once far off and near ! 1 hear thee babbling to the valo Of sunshine and of flowers ; And unto me thou bring'st a tale Of... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1858 - 108 pages
...BIRKET FOSTER 14 HENRY WARREN 17 HENRY WARRFN 19 HENRY WARREN 21 HENRY WARKF.N 24 To THE CUCKOO. " While I am lying on the grass Thy loud note smites my ear "... NUTTING. " Then up I rose, And dragged to earth both branch and bough with crash ' " And with... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1859 - 114 pages
...BIRKET FOSTER 15 HKNRY WARRFN 1 7 HENRY WARRFN 19 HENRY WARREN 2 I HENRY WARRFN 24 To THE CUCKOO. '* While I am lying on the grass Thy loud note smites my ear " „ . , NUTTING. " Then up I rosfj And dragged to earth both branch and bough with crash * " And... | |
 | Robert Tyas - 1859 - 472 pages
...thee Bird, Or hut a wandering Voice ? While I am lying on the grass, Thy two-fold shout I hear, Prom hill to hill it seems to pass, At once far off, and near. Though babbling only to the vale, Of sunshine and of flowers, Thou bringest unto me a tale Of visionary... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1859 - 436 pages
...THE CUCKOO. O BLITHE New-comer ! I have heard, 1 hear thee and rejoice. O Cuckoo ! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice ? While I am lying on the grasst Thy twofold shout I hear, From hill to hill it seems to pass, At once far off, and near. Though... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...have heard, 1 hear thee and rejoice : O Cuckoo ! shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering voice 1 While I am lying on the grass, Thy loud note smites...hill it seems to pass, At once far off and near i 1 hear thee babbling to the vale Of sunshine and of flowers ; And unto me thou bring'st a tale Of visionary... | |
 | 1861 - 182 pages
...THE CUCKOO. B LITHE new-comer ! I have heard, I hear thee, and rejoice. O Cuckoo ! shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering voice ? While I am lying on the grass. Thy two-fold shout I hear, That seems to fill the air's whole space, As loud far off as near. Though babbling... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...share. BUKNS. O BLITHE New-comer ! I have heard, I hear thee, and rejoice. O cuckoo ! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice ? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, From hill to hill it seems to pass, At once far off, and near. Though babbling... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...THE CUCKOO 0 blithe new-comer ! I have heard, 1 hear thee and rejoice: 0 Cuckoo ! shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering Voice ? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear ; From hill to hill it seems to pass, At once far off and near. Though babbling... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1863 - 358 pages
...thus: — 0, blithe new comer ! I have heard, I hear thee, and rejoice. 0, Cuckoo ! shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering voice? While I am lying on the grass, Thy twofold shout I hear, That seems to fill the air's whole space, As loud far off as near. Though babbling... | |
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