 Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he shakes From many a twig the pendent drops of ice, That tinkle in the wither'd leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds so soft, Charms more than silence.  The Romance of Natural History - Pagina 20door Philip Henry Gosse - 1861 - 372 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Scott Clark - 1900 - 886 pagina’s
...subjects. Here he was at home and alive to every impression. ' ' —HT Tuckerman. ILLUSTRATIONS. " No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...but is content With slender notes and more than half supprcss'd ; Pleased with his solitude and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1900 - 334 pagina’s
...may compare their manner of introducing the same picturesque object in the following passages : — The redbreast warbles still, but is content With slender notes and more than half-suppress' d, Pleas'd with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, wher'er he rests,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901 - 654 pagina’s
...yet well sufficed, And intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...is content With slender notes, and more than half suppressed • Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1901 - 320 pagina’s
...well sufficed, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...is content With slender notes, and more than half suppressed : Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light 30 From spray to spray, where'er he rests... | |
 | Arthur Max Hantsche - 1901 - 160 pagina’s
...die Harmonie, welche ganz bestimmte Klänge nur dem Waldfrieden verleihen: »No noise is here, or one that hinders thought. »The redbreast warbles still, but is content with slender notes »With slender notes and more than half suppress'd. »Stillnes accompanied with sounds so soft Hier... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1902 - 438 pagina’s
...well suffic'd, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...With slender notes, and more than half suppress'd. Pleas'd with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he shakes From... | |
 | John Hays Gardiner, George Lyman Kittredge, Sarah Louise Arnold - 1902 - 462 pagina’s
...well sufficed, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...is content With slender notes, and more than half suppressed. Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, George Lyman Kittredge, John Hays Gardiner - 1902 - 460 pagina’s
...well sufficed, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...is content With slender notes, and more than half suppressed. Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, George Lyman Kittredge, John Hays Gardiner - 1902 - 460 pagina’s
...well sufficed, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...is content With slender notes, and more than half suppressed. Pleased with his solitude, and flittijig light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he... | |
 | 1902 - 462 pagina’s
...thought. The redbreast warbles still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppressed. Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From...spray, where'er he rests he shakes From many a twig the pendent drops of ice, That tinkle in the withered leaves below. Observe how many things the poet mentions... | |
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