And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat builds, and all the swallows ! Hark, where my blossomed pear-tree in the hedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops — at the bent spray's edge — That's the wise... English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892). - Page 5521916 - 792 lehteFull view - About this book
| Mowbray Morris - 1898 - 394 lehte
...cup-bearers undying, Of the wine that's meant for souls. Elizabeth Barrett Browning. 1 66 HOME THOUGHTS FROM ABROAD OH, to be in England now that April's...England — now! And after April, when May follows And the white-throat builds, and all the swallows ! Hark, where my blossomed pear-tree in the hedge... | |
| Robert Browning - 1899 - 786 lehte
...Graved inside of it, " Italy." Such lovers old are I and she : So it always was, so shall ever be ! HOME-THOUGHTS, FROM ABROAD OH, to be in England Now...England — now ! And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat builds, and all the swallows ! Hark, where my blossomed pear-tree in the 272 *7J... | |
| 1917 - 456 lehte
...For men may come, and men may go, But I go on forever. HOME-THOUGHTS FROM ABROAD ROBERT BROWNING §H to be in England •Now that April's there, And whoever...England — now. And after April, when May follows, And the white-throat builds, and all the swallows — Hark ! where my blossomed pear tree in the hedge... | |
| 1899 - 450 lehte
...men may come, and men may go, But I go on forever. 293 HOME-THOUGHTS FROM ABROAD ROBERT BROWNING §H to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever...England — now. And after April, when May follows, And the white-throat builds, and all the swallows — Hark! where my blossomed pear tree in the hedge... | |
| Charles Frederick Johnson - 1900 - 572 lehte
...knowledge and wait us, Pardoned in heaven, the first by the- throne ! HOME THOUGHTS FROM ABROAD O, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever...England — now! And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat builds, and all the swallows I Hark, where my blossomed pear-tree in the hedge... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1900 - 298 lehte
...The tears may come again into my eyes On the old wise, And the sweet name to my mouth. CG Rossetti HOME-THOUGHTS, FROM ABROAD Oh, to be in England Now...While the chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England—now ! And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat builds, and all the swallows... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1900 - 512 lehte
...his poetry at times can sing with a lovely lyric lightness, such as is heard in these lines : — " Oh, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever...chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England — now!" l Or his verse cari swell and fall with a billowlike rhythm like that of Saul or of these lines in... | |
| Charles Frederick Johnson - 1900 - 564 lehte
...new knowledge and wait us, Pardoned in heaven, the first by the throne I HOME THOUGHTS FROM ABROAD O, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever...chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England — now I And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat builds, and all the swallows! Hark, where... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1900 - 652 lehte
...his poetry at times can sing with a lovely lyric lightness, such as is heard in these lines : — " Oh, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever...leaf, While the chaffinch sings on the orchard bough I n England — now ! " 1 Or his verse can swell and fall with a billowlike rhythm like that of Saul... | |
| Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1901 - 494 lehte
...blood as e'er the sod Received on Freedom's field of honour ! Thomas Buchanan Read HOME -THOUGHTS, FROM ABROAD Oh, to be in England Now that April's...England — now ! And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat builds, and all the swallows ! Hark, where my blossom'd pear-tree in the hedge... | |
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