Strange we never prize the music Till the sweet-voiced bird has flown ; Strange that we should slight the violets. Till the lovely flowers are gone ; Strange that Summer skies and sunshine Never seem one-half so fair, As when Winter's snowy pinions Shake... John Heywood's complete series of home lesson books - Side 22af Alfonzo Gardiner - 1882 - 176 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1885 - 470 sider
...violets Till the lovely flowers are gone ; Strange, that summer skies and sunshine Never seem one half so fair As when winter's snowy pinions Shake the white down in the air. Lips from which the seal of silence None but God can roll away Never blossomed in such beauty As adorns... | |
| William T. Ross - 1887 - 362 sider
...; Strange that we should slight the violets Till the lovely flowers are gone ; Strange that summer skies and sunshine Never seem one-half so fair, As when winter's snowy pinions Lips from which the seal of silence None but God can roll away, Never blossomed in such beauty As adorns... | |
| Henry Allon - 1888 - 230 sider
...violets Till the lovely flowers are gone ! Strange that summer skies and sunshine Never seem one half so fair As when winter's snowy pinions Shake the white down in the air. Then scatter seeds, &c. 3 If we knew the baby fingers, Pressed against the window pane, Would be cold and stiff to-morrow... | |
| 1888 - 640 sider
...violet, Till the lovely flowers are gone. Strange that summer skies and sunshine Never seem one half so fair, As when Winter's snowy pinions Shake the white down in the air." So it is with our homes; we prize them, but not so freely as if we had them not, A tramp, wandering... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1888 - 584 sider
...flown! Strange that we should slight the violets Till the lovely flowers are gone! Strange that summer skies and sunshine Never seem one-half so fair As when winter's snowy pinions Shake their white down in the airl Let us gather up the sunbeams Lying all around our path; Let us keep the... | |
| 1889 - 532 sider
...flown; Strange that we should slight the violets Till the lovely flowers are gone; Strange that summer skies and sunshine Never seem one-half so fair As when Winter's snowy pinions Shake their white down in the air! Lips from which the seal of silence None but God can roll away. Never... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1889 - 536 sider
...flown; Strange that we should slight the violets Till the lovely flowers are gone; Strange that summer skies and sunshine Never seem one-half so fair As when Winter's snowy pinions Shake their white down in the air! Lips from which the seal of silence None but God can roll away, Never... | |
| Daniel Brink Towner - 1887 - 200 sider
...grace they =£3— b— b— V day, With a patient hand re-mov-ing All the bri - ars from the way. fair, As when winter's snowy pinions Shake the white down in the air. brow? — Would the prints of ro-sy fingers Vex us then as they do now? lie, Not to scatter thorns... | |
| James Vincent Coombs - 1891 - 420 sider
...; Strange that we should slight the violets Till the lovely flowers are gone ; Strange that summer skies and sunshine Never seem one-half so fair, As when winter's snowy pinions Shake their white down in the air. Let us gather up the sunbeams, Lying all around our path; Let us keep... | |
| Edward William Cole - 1892 - 412 sider
...Strange, that we should slight the violets Till the lovely flowers are gone 1 Strange, that summer skies and sunshine Never seem one-half so fair, As...pinions Shake the white down in the air. Then scatter, eu If we knew the baby fingers Press'd against the window pane Would be cold and stiff to-morrow —... | |
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