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" I thought the sparrow's note from heaven, Singing at dawn on the alder bough; I brought him home, in his nest, at even; He sings the song, but it cheers not now, For I did not bring home the river and sky; — He sang to my ear, — they sang to my eye. "
The Speaking Voice: Principles of Training Simplified and Condensed - Page 143
by Katherine Jewell Everts - 1908 - 217 pages
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...round yon Alpine height ; Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. k, and thn song, but it cheers not now, For I did not bring home the river and sky;He sang to my ear, —...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 pages
...receive the sou'. Byron, DJ In. 120. I heard the sparrow's note from heaven, ' Singing at dawn from the alder bough ; I brought him home, in his nest, at even ; He sings the song, but it pleases not now, For I brought not home the river and sky ; — He sang to my ear, — they sang to...
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Advanced Readings and Recitations

Austin Barclay Fletcher - 1881 - 498 pages
...fair or good alone. I thought the sparrow's note from heaven, Singing at dawn on the alder-bough ; I brought him home, in his nest, at even ; He sings the song, but it pleases not now, For I did not bring home the river and sky ; — He sang to my ear, — they sang...
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Illustrated Birthday Book of American Poets

Almira Leach Hayward - 1881 - 378 pages
...obeys him, Though she draws him, yet she follows, Useless each without the other ! H. lT. Longfellow. All are needed by each one ; Nothing is fair or good alone. RWEmerson. March 3. — For both are his own, — the innocence That climbs from the heart of earth...
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The Household Book of Poetry

Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 pages
...round yon Alpine height ; Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. All are needed by each one — Nothing is fair or...sparrow's note from heaven, Singing at dawn on the alder-bough ; I brought him home, in his nest, at even. For I did not bring home the river and sky...
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A Practical Reader: With Exercises in Vocal Culture

Caroline Bigelow Le Row - 1882 - 222 pages
...round you Alpine height. Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. All are needed by each one — Nothing is fair or good alone. Each and All— RALPH WALDO EMERSON. SLIDE OF A THIRD. The Slide of a Third corresponds to the interval...
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The Sixth Reader of the Popular Series

Marcius Willson - 1882 - 558 pages
...philosopher."" In the first selection he inculcates the philosophy which he has expressed in the lines — " All are needed by each one : Nothing is fair or good alone." II.— Each and All. 1. The delicate shells lay on the shore: The bubbles of the latest wave Fresh...
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The works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 3

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 344 pages
...round yon Alpine height ; Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbour's creed has lent. All are needed by each one ; Nothing is fair or good...home, in his nest, at even ; He sings the song, but it pleases not now, For I did not bring home the river and sky ; — He sang to my ear, — they sang...
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Voices for the Speechless: Selections for Schools and Private Reading

1883 - 270 pages
...the side of some hoar hill, Through the high wood echoing shrill. JOHN MILTOS. THE SPARROW'S NOTE. I thought the sparrow's note from heaven, Singing...home, in his nest, at even, He sings the song, but it pleases not now, For I did not bring home the river and sky ; He sang to my ear, they sang to my eye....
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A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets, Volume 1

Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 pages
...flying ball ; The date fails not on the palm-tree tall; 3468 Emerson • Woodnotes. Ft. ii. Line 265 I thought the sparrow's note from heaven, Singing...dawn on the alder bough ; I brought him home, in his iiest, at even ; He sings the song, but it cheers not now, For I did not bring home the river and sky...
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