| Migratory birds - Birds - 1847 - 74 pages
...if loving their own reflection, have I repeated the exquisite production of the poet Logan : — " Hail, beauteous stranger of the grove, Thou messenger of spring, Now heaven repairs thy rural haunts, And woods thy welcome sing ! What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1847 - 762 pages
...Edinburgh he made acquaintance with the author. THE CUCKOO. Hail 1 beauteous stranger of the groye, The messenger of spring ; Now Heaven repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome ring. What time the daisy decks the green Thy certain voice we hear. Hast thou a star to guide thy... | |
| Asa Humphrey - Literature - 1847 - 238 pages
...exemplify the principles abort specified. " Hail, beauteous stranger of the wood, attendant on the spring ! Now heaven repairs thy rural seat, and woods thy welcome sing. Soon as the daisy decks the green, thy certain voice we hear : Hast thou a star to guide thy path,... | |
| Salem Town - Readers - 1850 - 372 pages
...EXERCISE IV. General Exercise on the rules for reading poetry. ODE TO THE CUCKOO. • M. BRUCE. 1. HAIL, beauteous stranger of the grove ! Thou messenger...repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome sing. 2. What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear; Hast thou a star to guide thy path,... | |
| Mrs. Loudon (Jane) - Natural history - 1850 - 630 pages
...or ŠUmbers. THE CUCKOO. (Cuculus canorus.) " Hail, beauteous stranger of the wood, Attendant on the spring ! Now Heaven repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome sing. " Soon as the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear ; Hast thou a star to guide thy path,... | |
| N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 pages
...the approach of winter, both the cuckoo and the swallow migrate to warmer climates. 9. — Address to the Cuckoo. HAIL, beauteous stranger of the grove...daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear; Hast thou a star to guide thy path, Or mark the rolling year ? Delightful vistant ! with thee I hail the... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...1. v. 2. Stranger. Visitant. Daisy. Heaven. Primrose. Green. Rural. Companions. Pea. Sweet. Clear. HAIL beauteous stranger of the grove ! Thou messenger...decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear ; Hast thou a star to guide thy path, Or mark the rolling year ? Delightful visitant ! with thee I hail the... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...vein of tenderness and moral sentiment pervades the whole. The last two follow : — TO THE CUCKOO. Now Heaven repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome...daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear; Hast thon a star to guide thy path, Or mark the rolling year 1 Delightful visitant! with thee I hail the... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...early days, And ne'er the heart such fondness prove, As when it first began to love. To the Cuctoo. cock's eing. What time the daisy decke the green, Thy certain voice we hear ; Hast thou a etar to guide thy... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...whole. The last two follow :— TO THE CUCKOO. Now Heaven repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy weleome sing. What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear; Hast thou a star to guide thy path, Or mark the rolling year1 Delightful visitant! with thee I hail the... | |
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