| Myra Soper Woodley, Oscar Israel Woodley - 1906 - 376 էջ
...LONGFELLOW. Vice stings us even in our pleasures, but virtue consoles us even in our pains. — COL-TON. The grass is soft, its velvet touch is grateful to the hand; And like the kiss of maiden's love, the breeze is soft and bland. MOTHERWELL. The faint old man shall lean his silver head... | |
| Ernest Albert Baker - 1908 - 316 էջ
...the shadow vast of patriarchal tree, Scan through its leaves the cloudless sky in rapt tranquillity. The grass is soft, its velvet touch is grateful to...their blood with kindest love, to bless and welcome thee ; And mark how with thine own thin locks, — they now are silvery grey, — That blissful breeze... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - 1917 - 468 էջ
...the jangling of all the strings of some musical instrument Like the jewels that gleam in baby eyes Like the kiss of maiden love the breeze is sweet and bland Like the long wandering love, the weary heart may faint for rest Like the moon in water seen by night... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 424 էջ
...the shadow vast of patriarchal tree, Scan through its leaves the cloudless sky in rapt tranquillity. The grass is soft, its velvet touch is grateful to the hand ; And, like the kiss of maiden love, the breaze is sweet and bland ; The daisy and the buttercup are nodding courteously ; It stirs their blood... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1106 էջ
...the shadow vast of patriarchal tree, Scan through its leaves the cloudless sky in rapt tranquillity. breaking ocean Strive with a swoln convulsive motion, I 've seen the sick and ghastly bed thee ; And mark how with thine own thin locks — they now are silvery gray — That blissful breeze... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 848 էջ
...the shadow vast of patriarchal tree, Scan through its leaves the cloudless sky in rapt tranquillity. ss ; Knit land to land, and blowing heavenward With...the markets of the golden year. " But we grow old. thee ; And mark how with thine own thin locks — they now are silvery gray — That blissful breeze... | |
| 1893 - 688 էջ
...shadows vast of patriarchal tree, Scan through its leaves the cloudless sky in rapt tranquility. rhe grass is soft, its velvet touch is grateful to the...their blood with kindest love, to bless and welcome thee : \nd mark how with thine own thin locks— they now are silvery gray — That blissful breeze... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrup - 1888 - 790 էջ
...shadows vast of patriarchal tree, Scan through its leaves the cloudless sky in rapt tranquility. ГЪе grass is soft, its velvet touch is grateful to the...buttercup are nodding courteously; It stirs their blood witli kindest love, to bless and welcome thee : \nd mark how with thine own thin locks — they now... | |
| 1859 - 404 էջ
...soft— its velvet touch is gratef nl to the hand, And, like the kiss of maiden lova, the breeze la sweet and bland ; The daisy and the buttercup are...their blood with kindest love to bless and welcome thee. WILLUS MOTIIEEWsLL. The Mistletoe. It would be rude to ask our lady correspondents their reasous... | |
| 1920 - 758 էջ
...the shadow vast of patriaichal tree, .See through its leaves the cloudless sky in .'apt tranquility. The grass is soft ; its velvet touch is grateful to the hand, And, like the kiss of maiden love, tne breeze is sweet and bland ; The daisy and the buttercup are noading courteously ; It stirs taeir... | |
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