 The schoolboy, wandering through the wood To pull the primrose gay, Starts, the new voice of Spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom Thou fliest thy vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Another Spring to hail....  Odes and Sonnets, Illustrated - Page 121859 - 107 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English literature - 1781 - 754 pages
...bird» among the bowers. The fchoolboy, w.md'ring thro' the wood, To pull the ptirarofe gay, Start« ! the new voice of Spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom, Thou (lied thy vocal vale, an annual gueft in other landi, Another fpring 10 lui!. Sweet Bird! thy bower... | |
 | John Logan - 1781 - 138 pages
...mufic fweet From birds among the bowers. The fchool-boy, wandering thro' the wood. To pull the primrofe gay, Starts, the new voice of Spring to hear, And...thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom Thou flieft thy vocal vale, An annual gueft in other lands, Another Spring to hail. Sweet Bird ! thy bower... | |
 | John Logan - Christian poetry, English - 1781 - 138 pages
...mufic fweet From birds among the bowers. The fchool-boy, wandering thro' the wood To pull the primrofe gay, Starts, the new voice of Spring to hear, And...thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom Thou flieft thy vocal vale, An annual gueft in other lands, Another Spring to hail. Sweet Bird ! thy bower... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...The fchool-boy, wand'ring through the wood To pull the primrofe gay, Starts, the new voice of fpring to hear/ And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fly'ft thy vocal vale, An annual gueft in other lands, Another fpring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bow'r... | |
 | W. M. - Children - 1801 - 356 pages
...nuific fyveet From birds among the bowers. The fchool-boy wand'ring thro' the wood To pull the primrofe gay, Starts, the new voice of Spring to hear, And imitates thy Jay/ ';'•• •' ': '• <-'. . •••• : •:'.(•.,.:•'.} f ;.i.. Wliat time the pea puts... | |
 | Cuthbert Shaw, Thomas Park - 1807 - 230 pages
...star to guide thy path, Or mark the rolling year ? Delightful visitant ! with thee I hail the time of flowers, And hear the sound of music sweet From...thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom Thou fliest thy vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 498 pages
...rolling year? Delightful visitant! with thee I hail the time of flowers, And hear the sound of musick sweet From birds among the bowers. The school-boy,...hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on it's bloom Thou fliest the vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Another spring to hail. Sweet... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...To the Cuckoo. Cf. in particular : " What time the daisy decks the green Thy certain voice we hear; The schoolboy, wandering through the wood, To pull...new voice of Spring to hear, And imitates thy lay." Stanza ii. affords a signal example of perfection of utterance attained through repeated effort. It... | |
 | Poetry - 1808 - 496 pages
...flowers ; And hear the sound of music sweet, Of birds amona; the bowers. o The school-boy, wand'ring through the wood, To pull the primrose gay, Starts,...thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fly'st thy vocal vale ; An annual guest in other lands, Another spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1810 - 308 pages
...star to guide thy path, Or mark the rolling year ? Delightful visitant ! with thee I hail the time of flowers, And hear the sound of music sweet From...thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fliest thy vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Another Spring to 'hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower... | |
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