 That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, Lest you should think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture! And though the fields look rough with hoary dew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew The buttercups, the little...  An Old Man's Holidays - Side 14af Edward Marston - 1901 - 140 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1846 - 608 sider
...th*" hedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dew-drops, at the bent spray's edge. That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice...he never could re-capture The first fine careless rapture ! And though the fields are rough with hoary dew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 sider
...thehedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dew-drops, at the bent spray's edge. That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice...he never could re-capture The first fine careless rapture ! And though the fields are rough with hoary dew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 sider
...the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops — at the bent spray's edge — That 's the wise thrush ; he sings each song twice over, Lest...think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture ! And though the fields look rough with hoary dew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew... | |
 | 1853 - 560 sider
...the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops — at the bent spray's edge — That 's the wise thrush ; he sings each song twice over, Lest...think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture ! And though the fields look rough with hoary dew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 sider
...the hedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops — at the hent spray's edge— That's the wise thrush ; he sings each song...think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture ! And though the fields look rough with hoary dew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew,... | |
 | England - 1860 - 532 sider
...the hedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops— at the bent spray's edge — That's the wise thrush; he sings each song...think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture ! And though the fields look rough with hoary dew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1862 - 804 sider
...the gem of the piece," Lancelot added, — " the tribute to the mavis. 1 That's the wise thrash— he sings each song twice over, Lest you should think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture ! ' But Browning," he went on, " is not an English poet. He has lived in Italy until he has... | |
 | David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1904 - 600 sider
...1 Most people, even if ignorant of the original, know of Browning's thrush who sang the same notes twice over, Lest you should think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture. But in fact the thrush is very seldom content with singing the same notes twice. I have hoard... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 sider
...hedge Leaves to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops — at the bent spray's edge— That's the wise thrush ; he sings each song...think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture ! And though the fields look rough with hoary dew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 374 sider
...hedge Leans to the field, and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops — at the bent spray's edge — That's the wise thrush ; he sings each song...think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture ! And though the fields look rough with hoary dew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew... | |
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