 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1878 - 412 pages
...'Joyous ' example for 'pure quality' and happy 'median stress.' " And what is so rare as a day in June ? Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life...see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - English poetry - 1878 - 376 pages
...AC Swinlmne. JO* SUMMER-TIME. WHAT is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth, if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays: And whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten. Every clod feels... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - American poetry - 1879 - 596 pages
...about u» in our infincj," to his ode, Intimatioia of Immortality from Kecollectiom of Early Childkood. 25 At the Devil's booth are all things sold, Each...of might, 40 An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and flowers; The flush of... | |
 | Choice poems - English poetry - 1879 - 206 pages
...had by the poorest comer. And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And...see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a... | |
 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1879 - 296 pages
...had by the poorest comer. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And...see it glisten; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a... | |
 | Wisconsin State Horticultural Society - Fruit-culture - 1879 - 362 pages
...be had by the poorest comer. And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And...we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten." How kind of God the Giver to have made this earth of His so beautiful! Why did not He make it a desert,... | |
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 pages
...148 SUMMER-TIME. SUMMER-TIME. WHAT is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth, if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : And whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten. Every clod feels... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1879 - 384 pages
...11 47 morn. 2 54 aye. JUNE. And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays. Lowell— "The Vision of Sir Launfal." FBI. SAT. Sun. MON. TUBS. WED. THUB. FRI. SAT. Sun. MOK. TUBS.... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1879 - 592 pages
...liad by the poorest comer. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her wann ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - English language - 1880 - 286 pages
...better guide. MILTON. 7. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And...see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a... | |
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And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels... 
