 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened...Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine : I have never heard Praise of love or wine... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 pages
...winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet these heavy-winged thieves : Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened...Joyous and clear and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine ; I have never heard Praise of love or wine... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1861 - 128 pages
...much sweet these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Kain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach me, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine : I have never heard Praise of love or wine... | |
 | 1861 - 182 pages
...much sweet these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Bain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine : I have never heard Praise of love or wine... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...heavy-winged thieves. Till the scent it gives Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine: I have never heard Chorus hymeneal Or trimnpBal... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 578 pages
...winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet these heavy-winged thieves : Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened...Joyous and clear and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine ; I have never heard Praise of love or wine... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 pages
...winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet those heavy-winged thieves. " Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened...Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass." Z In the Cloud, by the same poet, the imagery is partly fantastic, partly imaginative, as may be seen... | |
 | John Alfred Langford - 1862 - 310 pages
...much sweet the rosy-winged thieves. " Sound of vernal showers, On the twinkling grass, Kain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass." O poet, how truly hadst thou lived the life and felt the feelings of the poet-bird ! There he is, still... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet these heavy winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened...Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine ; I have never heard Praise of love or wine... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1863 - 780 pages
...grass, Rain-awakened flowers, AH that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are...never heard Praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphal chaunt, Matched with thine would be all But... | |
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Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine: I have never heard Praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. 
