 | Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1880 - 1108 pages
...in its chalice. And there 's never a leaf nor a blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace ; The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt...among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives ; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in... | |
 | English poetry - 1881 - 222 pages
...in its chalice, And there 's never a leaf or a blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace ; The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt...among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun . With the deluge of summer it receives ; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1881 - 514 pages
...in its chalice, And there 's never a leaf nor a blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace ; The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt...blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'crrun With the deluge of summer it receives ; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the... | |
 | Education - 1911 - 458 pages
...butterfly wings. (B) Oh, ho! it is June, and the blushing roses Blossom lavishly everywhere. JUNE 6 (A) The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt like a blossom among the leaves. (B) Woodland odors, faint and rare, Of fern and wild rose scent the air. — WW CALDWELL. JUNE 7 (A)... | |
 | William Swinton - English literature - 1882 - 686 pages
...familiar quotations. On what is the figure in this passage founded ? 42. Climbs . . . flonera. Explain. 6. The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt...among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1882 - 984 pages
...sun in its chalice, And there's never a leaf nor a bladt too mean To be some happy creature's palace; The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt...blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'ernm With the deluge of summer it receives; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - American literature - 1882 - 480 pages
...in its chalice ; And there's never a leaf nor a blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace. The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt like a blossom among the leaves, 50 And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives; His mate feels the eggs... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace; The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atllt like a blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in... | |
 | Education - 1883 - 270 pages
...in its chalice, And there 's never a leaf nor a blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace : The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt...among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives ; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in... | |
 | American Horticultural Society - Fruit-culture - 1883 - 322 pages
...worth knowing. "And there's never a leaf nor a blade too mean To be some happy creature's palace ; The little bird sits at his door in the sun, Atilt...among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives ; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in... | |
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The little bird sits at his door in the sun, A-tilt like a blossom among the leaves, And lets his illumined being o'errun With the deluge of summer it receives; His mate feels the eggs beneath her wings, And the heart in her dumb breast flutters and sings;... 
