And the yellow sunflower by the brook in autumn beauty stood, Till fell the frost from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone, from upland, glade, and glen. And now, when comes the calm mild day,... The naturalist's poetical companion, with notes, selected by E. Wilson - Page 404by Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852Full view - About this book
| M. A. H. - Children in literature - 1849 - 160 pages
...plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone from upland, glade, and glen. And now, when comes the calm, mild day, as still such days will...twinkle in the smoky light the waters of the rill, The south wind searches for the flowers whose fragrance late he bore, And sighs to find them in the wood... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flower language - 1849 - 310 pages
...plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone, from upland, glade and glen. And now, when comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come,...the sound of dropping nuts is heard, though all the treea are still, And twinkle in the smoky light the waters of the rill, The south wind searches for... | |
| 1849 - 854 pages
...the brightness of their smile was gone From upland, glade and glen. And now when comes the calm mid day, As, still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee From out their wintry home, When the sound of dropping nuts is heard, Thouiih all the trees are still, And twinkle... | |
| Religious poetry - 1850 - 300 pages
...plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone from upland, glade, and glen. And now when comes the calm, mild day, as still such days will...twinkle in the smoky light the waters of the rill, The south win'd searches for the flowers whose fragrance late he hore, And sighs to find them in the wood... | |
| Miss Colman (Pamela Atkins) - American poetry - 1850 - 146 pages
...plague on men: — And the brightness of their smile was gone, From upland glade and glen. And now, when comes the calm, mild day, As still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee When the sound of dropping nuts is heard, Though all the trees are still, And twinkle in the smoky... | |
| Conduct of life - 1863 - 896 pages
...plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone, from upland, glade, and glen. And now, when comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come, To call the squirrel nnd the bee from out their winter homo ; When the sound of dropping nuts is heard, though all the trees... | |
| Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1851 - 398 pages
...plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone from upland, glade, and glen. And now, when comes the calm, mild day, as still such days will...south-wind searches for the flowers whose fragrance late he bore, And sighs to find them in the wood and by the stream no more And then I think of one who in... | |
| John Sartain, Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - American literature - 1851 - 1054 pages
...It is at this time that the dreariness of November is spiritualized into melancholy: " And now, when comes the calm, mild day, As still such days will...twinkle in the smoky light The waters of the rill; The south wind searches for the flowers Whose fragrance late he bore, And sighs to find them in the wood... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1851 - 380 pages
...plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone, from upland, glade, and glen. And now, when comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come,...twinkle in the smoky light the waters of the rill, The south wind searches for the flowers whose fragrance late he bore, And sighs to find them in the wood... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone from upland, glade, and glen. And now when comes the calm mild day — as still such days will...sound of dropping nuts is heard, though all the trees ar» still, And twinkle in the hazy light the waters of the rill, The south wind searches for the flowers... | |
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