| George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton, William Ewart Gladstone - 1863 - 224 pages
...spirit sings, " There is no joy but calm ! " Why should we only toil, the roof and crown of things? Lo ! in the middle of the wood The folded leaf is...branch, and there Grows green and broad, and takes no carp, Sun-steep'd at noon, and in the moon Nightly dew-fed : and turning yellow Falls, and floats adown... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 516 pages
...only toil, the roof and crown of things '\ * Lo ! in the middle of the wood, The folded leaf is wooed from out the bud With winds upon the branch, and there Grows green and broad, and takes no care, Sun-steeped at noon, and in the moon Nightly dew-fed ; and turning yellow ^Falls, and floats adown... | |
| 1864 - 496 pages
...And in the stream the long-leaved flowers weep, And from the craggy ledge the poppy bangs in sleep. Lo, in the middle of the wood, The folded leaf is...and there Grows green and broad, and takes no care, Sun steeped at noon, and in the moon Nightly dew-fed : and turning yellow, Falls and floats adown the... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1864 - 516 pages
...And in the streani the long-leaved flowcrs weep, And from the craggy ledge the poppy hangs in sleep Lo ! In the middle of the wood, The folded leaf is woo'd from ont the Lud II Ce charmant rêveur n'était-il qu'un dilettante? On aimait à se le figurer ainsi ;... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 734 pages
...sings, " There is no joy but calm ! " Why should we only toil, the roof and crown of things ? 3. Ix> ! in the middle of the wood, The folded leaf is woo'd...the air. Lo ! sweeten'd with the summer light, The full-juiced apple, waxing over-mellow. Drops in a silent autumn night All its allotted length of days,... | |
| 1866 - 930 pages
...puts this idea much better than I can, I shall quote what he says : " Lo '. in the middle of the woods The folded leaf is woo'd from out the bud With winds...and there Grows green and broad and takes no care, Sun steeped at noon, and in the moon Nightly dew-fed ; and turning yellow Falls and floats adown the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 398 pages
...only toil, the roof and crown of things ? 3. LO ! in the middle of the wood, The folded leaf is wooed from out the bud With winds upon the branch, and there Grows green and broad, and takes no care, Sun-steeped at noon, and in the moon Nightly dew-fed ; and turning yellow Falls, and floats adown the... | |
| John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton - 1866 - 808 pages
...us, and what has been the work of all the green things. We have seen how " The folded leaf is wooed from out the bud, With winds upon the branch, and there Grows green and broad, and takes no care, — Sun-steeped at noon, and in the moon Nightly dew-fed ; and. turning yellow, Falls, and floats adown... | |
| John R. Vernon - 1867 - 338 pages
...It works leisurely, bringing forth fruit with patience. Thus the poets sweetly describe its work: " Lo ! in the middle of the wood, The folded leaf is...and there Grows green and broad, and takes no care, Sun-steeped at noon, and in the moon Nightly dew-fed ; and, turning yellow, Falls and floats adown... | |
| 1867 - 726 pages
...us, and what has been the work of all the green things. We have seen how " The folded leaf ie wooed from out the bud, With winds upon the branch, and there Grows green and broad, and tikes no care, — Sun-steeped at noon, and in the moon Nightly dew-fed ; and, turning yellow, Falls,... | |
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