The cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising; There are forty feeding... Essentials of English Grammar: For the Use of Schools - Page 203by William Dwight Whitney - 1877 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
| Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 pages
...some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary. a. W. Longfellow. AFTER RAIN. 155 AFTER RAIN. THE cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small...doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising;... | |
| 1879 - 340 pages
...again, soon after the summer day when Robbie and I were so surprised by Jocko's ramble. SPRING-TIME. The cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter. The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising,... | |
| New national reading books - 1880 - 140 pages
...patches, and piece them together as I do my puzzle picture. I shall then see for myself, AFTER RAIN. 1. THE cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small...doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun ; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest : The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising... | |
| 1880 - 296 pages
...my own, And on my heart the care bestow, And let my friends alone. DC COLESWOBTHY. • 16 * MARCH. THE cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small...doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun : The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising... | |
| 1900 - 708 pages
...beginning with, "We are the sweet flowers Born of sunny showers," by Leigh Hunt; or the one beginning with, "The cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter," by William Wordsworth; or the four lines found in Robert Browning's Pippa Passes, "The lark's on the... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1880 - 354 pages
...the hurrying stream ! WRITTEN IN MARCH. THE cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small hirds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun ; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising... | |
| Thomas Griffiths Wainewright, William Carew Hazlitt - 1880 - 458 pages
...I thought of Wordsworth's " Lines written in March." " The cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun ; The small birds twitter, The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest; The cattle are grazing,... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 676 pages
...the hurrying stream ! WRITTEN IN MARCH, WHILE RESTING ON THE BRIDGE AT THE FOOT OF BROTHER'S WATER. THE cock is crowing, The stream is flowing. The small birds twitter, Tlie lake doth glitter. The green field sleeps in the sun ; The oldest and youngest Are at work with... | |
| Anna Callender Brackett - 1881 - 348 pages
...glass in hand ; And may his great posterity Ne'er fail in old Scotland ! Robert Burns. *43* MARCH. The cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small...doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun ; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising;... | |
| 1881 - 796 pages
...which it describes; (3) where you suppose it to be; (4) what is the purpose of the writer. 20 MARCH. I. The cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small...doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun ; The oldest and the youngest Are at work with the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, 146 INDIANA SCHOOL... | |
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