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| James Russell Lowell - Birds - 1876 - 454 pages
...ether shine; The frighted birds the rattling branches shnn, Which wave and glitter in the distant sun, When, if a sudden gust of wind arise, The brittle...bends And in a spangled shower the prospect ends." It is not uninstructive to see how tolerable Ambrose is, so long as he sticks manfully to what he really... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1876 - 290 pages
...rattling branches shun, Which wave and glitter in the distant sun. When, if a sudden gust of wind arise, The crackling wood beneath the tempest bends, And...southern gale the region warm, And by degrees unbind the wintry charm, The traveller a miry country sees, And journeys sad beneath the drooping trees. Like... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 104 pages
...ether shine ; The frighted birds the rattling branches shun, Which wave and glitter in the distant sun, "When, if a sudden gust of wind arise, The brittle...bends And in a spangled shower the prospect ends." It is not uninstructive to see how tolerable Ambrose is, so long as he sticks manfully to what he really... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...frighted birds the rattlmg branches shun, Which wave and glitter in the distant sun. When, if a sndden gust of wind arise, The brittle forest into atoms...southern gale the region warm, And by degrees unbind the wintry charm, The traveller a miry country sees, • And journeys sad beneath the dropping trees :... | |
| James Russell Lowell - Birds - 1879 - 454 pages
...ether shine; The frighted birds the rattling branches shun, Which wave and glitter in the distant sun, When, if a sudden gust of wind arise, The brittle...atoms flies, The crackling wood beneath the tempest bend* And in a spangled shower the prospect ends." It fs not uninstructive to see how tolerable Ambrose... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1881 - 842 pages
...birds tho rattling branches shun, Which wave and glitter in the distant san. When, if a sudden gnat of wind arise, The brittle forest into atoms flies...spangled shower the prospect ends : Or, if a southern gait- the region warm, And by degrees unbind the wintry charm, The traveller a miry country sees, And... | |
| Winter pictures - 1882 - 200 pages
...frighted birds the rattling branches shun, Which wave and glitter in the distant sun. THE WINTER STORM. When, if a sudden gust of wind arise, The brittle...into atoms flies ; The crackling wood beneath the tempests bends, And in a spangled shower the prospect ends ; Or if a southern gale the region warm,... | |
| Charles Leeson Prince - Crowborough (England) - 1885 - 126 pages
...ether shine; The frighted birds the rattling branches shun, That wave and glitter in the distant sun. When, if a sudden gust of wind arise, The brittle...bends, And in a spangled shower the prospect ends." It was a very mild month in the years 1849, I 85<5, 1867, 1869, 1883, and 1884. The sun now acquires... | |
| Charles Leeson Prince - Meteorology - 1886 - 318 pages
...ether shine ; The frighted birds the rattling branches shun, That wave and glitter in the distant sun. When, if a sudden gust of wind arise, The brittle...bends, And in a spangled shower the prospect ends." MARCH. This month was cold and wet; both temperature and pressure were below the average and the depth... | |
| Duane Hamilton Hurd - Essex County (Mass.) - 1887 - 702 pages
...shine. Tito (Tightened birds the rattling branches shun, Which wnvo und glitter In the distant sun. When, if a sudden gust of wind arise, The brittle...crackling wood beneath the tempest bends. And in a S|taugled shower the prospect ends," The " Lakes of Lynn," as Mr. Lewis felicitously calls the chain... | |
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