 O Cuckoo! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, From hill to hill it seems to pass, At once far off, and near. Though babbling only to the Vale, Of sunshine and of flowers, Thou bringest...  Notes and Queries - Page 1401889Full view - About this book
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Outdoor life - 1865 - 116 pages
...the Spring. John Logan. TO THE CUCKOO. O BLITHE new-comer ! I have heard, I hear thee and rejoice. O Cuckoo ! shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering voice ? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear ; From hill to hill it seems to pass, At once... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 pages
...song for me ! 1806 XXI TO THE CUCKOO « 0 BLITHE New-comer ! I have heard, 1 hear thee and rejoice. O Cuckoo ! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice ? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, From hill to hill it seems to pass, At once... | |
 | Michael Bruce - 1865 - 290 pages
...Elegy.' Next then is Wordsworth's : — O blithe New-comer ! I have heard, I hear thee, and rejoice. O Cuckoo ! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice ? While I am lying on the grass, Thy two-fold shout I hear ; From hill to hill it seems to pass, At... | |
 | 1865 - 448 pages
...which he lies ! 1799. n. TO THE CUCKOO. O BLITHE New-comer ! I have heard, 1 hear thee and rejoice. O Cuckoo ! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice ? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, From hill to hill it seems to pass, At once... | |
 | Michael Bruce - Poets, Scottish - 1865 - 292 pages
...Elegy.' Next then is Wordsworth's : — O blithe New-comer ! I have heard, I hear thee, and rejoice. O Cuckoo ! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice ? While I am lying on the grass, Thy two-fold shout I hear ; From hill to hill it seems to pass, At... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1865 - 316 pages
...the song for me ! 1806 XXI TO THE CUCKOO 0 BLITHE New-comer ! I have heard, 1 hear thee and rejoice. O Cuckoo ! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice ? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, From hill to hill it seems to pass, At once... | |
 | Michael Bruce - 1865 - 334 pages
...Elegy.' Next then is Wordsworth's : — O blithe New-comer ! I have heard, 1 hear thee, and rejoice. O Cuckoo ! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice ? While I am lying on the grass, Thy two.fold ahout I hear ; From hill to hill it seems to pass, At... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 386 pages
...brood$ " ; of the same bird, " His voice was buried among trees, Yet to be come at by the breeze "; " 0 Cuckoo ! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice 1 " The stock-dove is said to coo, a sound well imitating the note of the bird ; but, by the intervention... | |
 | Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll) - 1866 - 142 pages
...flying, nor what ye pursue ! TO THE CUCKOO. 0 BLITHE new-comer ! I have heard, I hear thee and rejoice : O cuckoo ! shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering voice 1 While I am lying on the grass, Thy twofold shout I hear, That seems to fill the whole air's space As... | |
 | Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...all the rest. TO THE CUCKOO. Leigh Hunt. 0 BLITHE new comer ! I have heard, I hear thee and rejoice: O Cuckoo ! shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering voice ? While I am lying on the grass, Thy loud note smites my ear ! From hill to hill it seems to pass,... | |
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