 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1881 - 388 pages
...all the pet names that the Robin is railed by in other countries. THE REDBREAST AND THE BUTTERFLY. Art thou the bird whom man loves best, The pious bird...Thomas in Finland, And Russia far inland ? The bird whom, by some name or other. All men who know thee call their brother, The darling of child and men... | |
 | William Robertson (of Rochdale.) - 1881 - 458 pages
...quacking ducks remonstrated against the intrusion of hoofs and cloven feet into their peculiar element. " The bird that comes about our doors, When autumn winds are sobbing, The pious bird with the scarlet breast, Our little English robin " hopped about familiarly on this... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1881 - 732 pages
...innocent. THE REDBREAST CHASING THE BUTTFRFLY ART thoii the bim wfii/m Man loves best, The prows bird Vith the scarlet breast, Our little English Robin ; The bird that comes about cnir doors When Autumn-winds are sobbing ? Art thou the Peter of Norway Boors f Their Thotnas in Finland,... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - 1882 - 376 pages
...death bedewM his brow, He shook, he groan'd, he fell. T. Tickell LV THE REDBREAST CHASING THE BUTTERFLY Art thou the bird whom man loves best, The pious bird...Thomas in Finland, And Russia far inland ? The bird, that by some name or other All men who know thee call their brother : The darling of children and men... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 pages
...wont to do, When hope was young, and life itself were new. fc. ANNA MABIA WEIAS— The Old Elm Tree. plied. i. WOBDSWOBTH— The Redbreast Chasing the Butterfly. Now when the primrose makes a splendid show,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1882 - 520 pages
...the scarlet breast, Our little English Robin ; The bird that comes about our doors When Autumn-'winds are sobbing? Art thou the Peter of Norway Boors? Their...Thomas in Finland, And Russia far inland ? The bird, that by some name or other All men who know thee call their brother, The darling of children and men?... | |
 | Girls' friendly society - 1882 - 658 pages
...more I am certain that the great difference between men is energy.— BUXTON. A CHRISTMAS VISITOR. 1 Art thou the bird whom man loves best, The pious bird...with the scarlet breast, Our little English Robin? 1 The bird, who by some name or other, All men who know thee call their brother, The darling of children... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1882 - 420 pages
...wrote a conclusion to the poem of the Butterfly, ' I've watched you now a full half-hour.' " — ED. ART thou the bird whom Man loves best, The pious bird with the scarlet breast, Our little English Eobin ; The bird that comes about our doors \\1ien Autumn-winds are sobbing ? Art thou the Peter of... | |
 | 1882 - 1434 pages
...wont to do, When hope was young, and life itself were new. fc. AMNA MABIA WELLS— The Old Elm Tret. Art thou the bird whom Man loves best, The pious bird with the scarlet breast, Our little English rubin; The bird that comes about our doors When Autumn winds are sobbing? I. WOBDSWOBTH— The Redbreast... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1882 - 404 pages
...in the then beautiful orchard, TownsenJ, Grasmcre.J ART thou the bird whom Man lores best, The pioua bird with the scarlet breast, Our little English Robin ; The bird that comes about our doors When Autumn-winds are sobbing ? Art thou the Peter of Norway Boors ? Their Thomas in Finland, And Russia... | |
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ART thou the bird whom Man loves best, The pious bird with the scarlet breast, Our little English Robin ; The bird that comes about our doors When Autumn winds are sobbing... 
