IT is the first mild day of March : Each minute sweeter than before The redbreast sings from the tall larch That stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense, of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare, And grass... Dorothy Wordsworth; the Story of a Sister's Love - Page 48by Edmund Lee - 1887 - 226 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edwin Watts Chubb - English literature - 1914 - 488 pages
...and while on their tours in Scotland and the Continent. In a poem To My Sister Wordsworth sings : " It is the first mild day of March ; Each minute sweeter...The redbreast sings from the tall larch That stands before our door. My sister! ('tis a wish of mine,) Now that our morning meal is done, Make haste, your... | |
| Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field - Readers - 1915 - 392 pages
...solid by the cold. converse (ci5h verse') : talk. (For memorizing) A DAY IN MARCH WILLIAM WORDBWORTH It is the first mild day of March, Each minute sweeter than before ; THE BAREFOOT BOY JOHN GREENLEAF WIIITTIER [Whittier is the poet of country life. He shows us the joy of... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...be Nature's holy plan, Have I not reason to lament What man has made of man? TO MY SISTERl 1798 1708 are to feel, and know myself a man. ELEGY WRITTEN...a 1761 The cnrf ew tolls the knell of parting day 5 There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains... | |
| William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1920 - 340 pages
...A SMALL DISTANCE FROM MV HOUSE, AND SENT BY MY LITTLE BOY TO THE PERSON TO WHOM TH^Y ARE ADDRESSED. IT is the first mild day of March : Each minute sweeter...stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air, 5 Which seems a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare, And grass in the green... | |
| Emile Legouis, Sir Leslie Stephen - Poets, English - 1921 - 506 pages
...Observe the spiritualized and almost religious expression which Wordsworth gives to the same mood : It is the first mild day of March : Each minute sweeter...stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air,Which seems a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare, And grass in the green... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - English poetry - 1924 - 486 pages
...Nature's holy plan, Have I not reason to lament What man has made of man? 179S. 1798. TO MY SISTER IT is the first mild day of March : Each minute sweeter...To the bare trees, and mountains bare, And grass in tlie green held. My sister ! ('tis a wish of mine) Now that our morning meal is done, Make haste, your... | |
| Sir William Alexander Craigie - English language - 1924 - 156 pages
...thing his turn does hold; New things succee-d as former things grow old. Herrick. The Coming of Spring. It is the first mild day of March: Each minute sweeter...The redbreast sings from the tall larch That stands besl-de our door. There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees,... | |
| Stephen Gill - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 324 pages
...creates and meditates upon his view of the world. Stanzas from the first of these poems are typical: It is the first mild day of March: Each minute sweeter...sings from the tall larch That stands beside our door. One moment now may give us more Than fifty years of reason; Our minds shall drink at every pore The... | |
| 316 pages
...sunny, blue). Task Find more opinion and fact adjectives in the following poem. A Change in the Year It is the first mild day of March: Each minute sweeter...the tall larch That stands beside our door There is blessing in the air, Which seeing a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare; And... | |
| Education - 1909 - 468 pages
...their answers to Charles S. Hartwell, 234 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY The Spirit of the Season It is the first mild day of March, Each minute sweeter...redbreast sings from the tall larch That stands beside the door. There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees, and... | |
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