The gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are gay, The oaks are budding; and beneath, The hawthorn soon will bear the wreath, The silver wreath of May. The Universal magazine - Pagina 2281807Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1861 - 182 pagina’s
...GILES FLETCHER. THE SWALLOW. HE gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are pay. The oaks are budding ; and beneath, The hawthorn soon...of settled Spring, The Swallow too is come at last ; Just at sun-set, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hail'd her as she pass'd.... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pagina’s
...44. THE FIBST SWALLOW. THE gorse is yellow on the heath ; The banks with speed- well flowers are gay The oaks are budding, and beneath, The hawthorn soon...settled spring, The swallow, too, is come at last ; Just at sunset, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hailed her as she past. Come,... | |
| 1861 - 174 pagina’s
...at redoubled draughts ; And with wide nostrils, snorting, skims the wave. THOMSON. .THE SWALLOW. HE welcome guest of settled spring, The Swallow, too, is come at last ; Just at sunset, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hail'd her as she pass'd.... | |
| Selections - 1862 - 348 pagina’s
...motion. NEWTON. THE SWALLOW. THE gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with simple flowers are gay, The oaks are budding ; and beneath, The hawthorn soon...settled spring, The swallow, too, is come at last ; Just at sunset, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hailed her as she passed.... | |
| William M'Gavin (editor of The union school song garland) - 1862 - 82 pagina’s
...per. ) THE FIRST SWALLOW. The gorse is yellow on the heath; The banks with speedwell flowers are gay; The oaks are budding, and beneath, The hawthorn soon...settled spring, The swallow, too, is come at last; Just at sun-set, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hailed her as she past. Come,... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 pagina’s
...CI.VII THE FIRST SWALLOW The gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are gay. The oaks are budding, and, beneath, The hawthorn soon...welcome guest of settled Spring, The swallow, too, has come at last ; Just at sunset, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hail'd her... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1863 - 358 pagina’s
...SWIFTS. The gorsc is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are gay, The oaks are bnddiug, and, beneath, The hawthorn soon will bear the wreath,...settled spring, The Swallow, too, is come at last : Just at sunset, when Thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hailed her as she passed.... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 pagina’s
...redbreasts, and combine To sing dirges o'er his stone ! Carlwright. The banks with speedwell flowers are gay, The oaks are budding, and, beneath, The hawthorn soon...will bear the wreath, The silver wreath of May. THE FIRST SWALLOW. THE gorse is yellow on the heath, The welcome guest of settled Spring, The swallow,... | |
| Months - 1864 - 262 pagina’s
...pride. THE FIRST SWALLOW. THE gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are gay, The oaks are budding, and beneath, The hawthorn soon...settled Spring, The swallow, too, is come at last ; Just at sunset, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hailed her as she passed.... | |
| Book - 1864 - 396 pagina’s
...BOWLES. THE FIRST SWALLOW. [HE gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are gay, The oaks are budding, and, beneath, The hawthorn soon...welcome guest of settled Spring, The swallow, too, has come at last ; Just at sunset, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hailed her... | |
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