 | John Wilson - 1858 - 618 էջ
...valley-side Send a soft bleating like an infant's voice, Half happy, half afraid! O blessed things ! At sight of this your perfect innocence, The sterner...ambitious; the disturbing sound Of fame, and all that worshipped pageantry That ardent spirits burn for in their pride, Fly like disparting clouds, and leave... | |
 | John Wilson - 1858 - 588 էջ
...valley-side Send a soft bleating like an infant's voice, Half happy, half afraid ! O blessed things ! At sight of this your perfect innocence, The sterner...The strife of working intellect, the stir Of hopes ambitions ; the disturbing sound Of fame, and all that worshipped pageantry That ardent spirits burn... | |
 | Severn river - 1859 - 408 էջ
...valley-side Send a soft bleating, like an infant's voice Half happy half afraid. О blessed things, At sight of this your perfect innocence The sterner...ambitious, the disturbing sound Of fame, and all that worshipped pageantry That ardent spirits burn for in their pride, Fly like disparting clouds, and leave... | |
 | 1859 - 148 էջ
...valley-side, Send a soft bleating like an infant's voice, Half happy, half afraid ! 0 blessed things ! At sight of this your perfect innocence, The sterner...manhood melt away Into a mood as mild as woman's dreams. WILSON. TUEMEADOW. 55 V THE MEADOW. How gay this meadow ! — like a gamesome boy New clothed, his... | |
 | 1861 - 174 էջ
...valley-side, Send a soft bleating like an infant's voice, Half happy, half afraid ! O blessed things ! At sight of this your perfect innocence, The sterner...manhood melt away Into a mood as mild as woman's dreams. WILSON. A LANDSCAPE. SWEET was the scene ! apart the cedars stood, A sunny islet open'd in the wood... | |
 | 1864 - 150 էջ
...valley-side, Send a soft bleating like an infant's voice, Half happy, half afraid ! 0 blessed things ! At sight of this your perfect innocence, The sterner...manhood melt away Into a mood as mild as woman's dreams. WILSON. THE MEADOW. 55 THE MEADOW. How gay this meadow ! — like a gamesome boy New clothed, his locks... | |
 | John Wilson - 1865 - 444 էջ
...valley-side Send a soft bleating like an infant's voice, Half happy, half afraid ! O blessed things ! At sight of this your perfect innocence, The sterner...soul Pure and serene as the blue depths of heaven. Mortal man in this world must either make a merit of necessity, and so succumb to his lot, however... | |
 | David Grant - 1865 - 428 էջ
...valley side, Send a soft bleating, like an infant's voice, Half happy, half afraid ; O blessed things ! At sight of this, your perfect innocence, The sterner...manhood melt away Into a mood as mild as woman's dreams. WILSON. SPRING. S HAT wak'st thou, Spring? sweet voices in the woods, And reed-like echoes, that have... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 էջ
...valley side Send a soft bleating, like an infant's voice, Half happy, half afraid ! O blessed things ! At sight of" this your perfect innocence, The sterner...manhood melt away Into a mood as mild as woman's dreams. A XIGIIT AT SEA. It is the midnight hour: the beauteous sea, Calm as the cloudless heaven, the heaven... | |
 | 584 էջ
...all Nature seems to inspire and animate the soul with something of an ethereal gentleness and make ' The sterner thoughts of manhood melt away Into a mood as mild as woman's dreams,' bull-fights and other bloody spectacles should be the popular amusements." Foxhunting in the present... | |
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As ye do now, unwearied choristers, Till the land ring with joy. Yet are ye not, Sporting in tree and air, more beautiful Than the young lambs, that from the valley-side Send a soft bleating like an infant's voice, Half happy, half afraid ! O blessed... 
