tis my faith that every flower , Enjoys the air it breathes. The birds around me hopped and played, Their thoughts I cannot measure : — But the least motion which they made, It seemed a thrill of pleasure. ! The budding twigs spread out their fan, To... The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Pagina 231door William Wordsworth - 1882Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1875 - 860 pagina’s
...The periwinkle trail'd its wreaths ; And 'tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes. The budding twigs spread out their fan, To catch the...think, do all I can, That there was pleasure there. If anything of this kind exists, how great and grave must be the sentient feeling of the mighty pines... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1844 - 452 pagina’s
...cannpt measure ; But, the least motion which they made, It seem'da tbrill of pleasure. The budding iwips spread out their fan To catch the breezy air : And...think, do all I can, • That there was pleasure there. ' From heaven, If this belief be aent, If such be nature's holy plan ; Have I not reason to lament... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1883 - 376 pagina’s
...The periwinkle trailed its wreaths ; And 'tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes. The budding twigs spread out their fan, To catch the...think, do all I can, That there was pleasure there. Experiments have been made on the action of various chemical substances on plants for some time back,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 430 pagina’s
...in that sweet bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths ; And 'tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes. The birds around me hopped and...there was pleasure there. If this belief from Heaven is sent, If suchrbe nature's holy plan, Have I not reason to lament, What man has made of man ? I spent... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 296 pagina’s
...around me hopped and played; Their thoughts I cannot measure — But the least motion that they made, The budding twigs spread out their fan, To catch the...there was pleasure there. If this belief from heaven is sent, If such be nature's holy plan, 'Have I not reason to lament What man has made of man? LESSON... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 292 pagina’s
...The human soul that through me ran; And much it grieved rny heart to think What man has made of man. The birds around me hopped and played; Their thoughts I cannot measure — .But the least motion that they made, It seemed a thrill of pleasure. The budding twigs spread out their fan, v To catch... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - 382 pagina’s
...in that sweet bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths ; And 'tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes. The birds around me hopped and...That there was pleasure there. If this belief from Ileaven is sent, If such be nature's holy plan, Have I not reason to lament. What man has made of man... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 pagina’s
...in that sweet bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths ; And 'tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes. The birds around me hopped and...think, do all I can, That there was pleasure there. From Heaven if this belief be sent, If such be Nature's holy plan, Have I not reason to lament We may... | |
| William Ewart - 1849 - 94 pagina’s
...Periwinkle trained its wreaths; And 'tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes. 4. The birds around me hopped and played ; Their thoughts...motion which they made, It seemed a thrill of pleasure. 5. The budding twigs spread out their fan, To catch the breezy air; And I must think, do all I can,... | |
| Mrs. Barwell (Louisa Mary) - 1850 - 234 pagina’s
...'tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes. The birds around me hopp'd nnd play'd — Their thoughts I cannot measure ; But the least motion which they made, It seem'da thrill of pleasure." In the middle of the garden was a sunken stone basin, about twelve feet... | |
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