The blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife ; they see A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free. But we are pressed... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Seite 661894Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William John Courthope - 1903 - 590 Seiten
...our decay, And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what Age takes away, Than what it leaves behind. The blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the...hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife : they see A happy youth, and... | |
| Helen Josephine Robins - 1903 - 340 Seiten
...if they will." Iphigenia among the Taurians. 4. " The blackbird 'mid the leafy trees, The lark upon the hill, • Let loose their carols when they please, Are silent when they will." WORDSWORTH, The Fountain. 5. "... There came to Cameliard, Lot's wife, the Queen of Orkney, Bellicent... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1904 - 676 Seiten
...in our decay: And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind. "The blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the...hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. " With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife ; they see A happy youth, and... | |
| Sherwin Cody - 1905 - 628 Seiten
...our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind. " The blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the...hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. " With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife; they see A happy youth, and... | |
| 1908 - 406 Seiten
...blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. ' With Nature never do they wage A...foolish strife ; they see A happy youth, and their oM age Is beautiful and free : ' But we are press'd by heavy laws ; And often, glad no more, We wear... | |
| 1908 - 376 Seiten
...our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what Age takes away, Than what it leaves behind. * The blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the...hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. ' With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife ; they see A happy youth, and... | |
| 1910 - 542 Seiten
...our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what Age takes away, Than what it leaves behind. ' The blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the...hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. ' With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife; they see A happy youth, and... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland, Henry Milner Rideout - 1909 - 334 Seiten
...decay : And yet the wiserjninc Mourns less foTwha^Age takes away, Than whatjtjeaves behimCT~ "~ 1545 ' The blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the...hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. ' With Nature never do they wage 1550 A foolish strife ; they see A happy youth,... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 1334 Seiten
...our decay: And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind. ' The blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the...hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. ' With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife; they see A happy youth, and... | |
| 1910 - 524 Seiten
...our decay: And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what Age takes away, Than what it leaves behind. 'The blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the...hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. ' With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife; they see A happy youth, and... | |
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