 And now, when comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home ; When the sound of dropping nuts is heard, though all the trees are still, And twinkle in the smoky light the waters of the...  Readings in American Poetry - Page 147by Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Katharine Lee Bates - 1897 - 434 pages
...was most at home in the " colored shades" of October or in that enchanted season of Indian summer, " When the sound of dropping nuts is heard, though all...twinkle in the smoky light the waters of the rill." His personal loves and sorrows were blended with the consciousness of out-of-door phenomena. His "... | |
 | John Piersol McCaskey - 1897 - 592 pages
...comes the calm mild day, as still such days will-come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home ; When the sound of dropping nuts is heard, though all the trees are And twinkle in the smoky light the waters of the rill, [still, The south wind searches forthe flowers... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 pages
...comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home ; When the sound of dropping nuts is heard,...to find them in the wood and by the stream no more. In the cold moist earth we laid her, when the forest cast the leaf, And we wept that one so lovely... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - 1898 - 614 pages
...comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home; When the sound of dropping nuts is heard,...twinkle in the smoky light the waters of the rill, The south-wind searches for the flowers whose fragrance late he bore, And sighs to find them in the wood... | |
 | 1895 - 696 pages
...those calm mild days, As still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee From out their winter home, When the sound of dropping nuts Is heard, Though all the woods are still, And twinkle in the smoky light, The waters of the rill." A few days since, I attended... | |
 | Catherine Aiken - 1899 - 144 pages
...comes the calm, mild day, as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home; When the sound of dropping nuts is heard,...find them in the wood and by the stream no more." — WILLIAM CULLKN BRYANT. THE SATYR AND THE TRAVELLER A Satyr, as he was ranging in the forest in... | |
 | Eli J. Hoenshel - 1899 - 204 pages
...from upland, glade, and glen. 4. And now, when comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come, When the sound of dropping nuts is heard, though all...to find them in the wood and by the stream no more. 5. And then I think of one who in her youthful beauty died, — The fair meek blossom that grew up... | |
 | Edwin Herbert Lewis, Lewis, Edwin Hebert - 1899 - 442 pages
...comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home ; When the sound of dropping nuts is heard, though all the trees are still, 21 And twinkle in the smoky light the waters of the rill, The south wind searches for the flowers whose... | |
 | George Pliny Brown - 1899 - 88 pages
...robin and the wren are flown, And from the shrubs the jay. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. The south wind searches for the flowers, Whose fragrance late he bore. Many a word at random spoken May soothe or wound a heart that's broken. The charities that soothe,... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 966 pages
...comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home; When the sound of dropping nuts is heard,...wind searches for the flowers whose fragrance late he bora, And sighs to find them in the wood and by the stream no more. And then I think of one who in... | |
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