Knowledge never learned of schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood; How the tortoise bears his shell, How the woodchuck digs his cell, And the ground-mole sinks... The World's Best Poetry ... - Seite 85herausgegeben von - 1904Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1890 - 384 Seiten
...bees' morning chase, Of the wild flower's time and place, Flight of time and habitude Of the tenant? pi the wood: How the tortoise bears his shell, How the wood-chuck digs his cell, And the ground mole sinks his well; How the robin feeds her young, How the oriole's nest is hung; Where the... | |
| John Burroughs - 1884 - 336 Seiten
...schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild-flower's time and place, Fight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears...his walls of clay, And the architectural plans Of grey hornet artisans ! " The poet is not as exact as usual when he applies the epithet " painted" to... | |
| John Burroughs - 1884 - 334 Seiten
...schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild-flower's time and place, Fight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of 'the wood ; How the tortoise bears...grow, Where the ground-nut trails its vine, Where the wood -grape's clusters shine ; Of the black wasp's cunning way, Mason of his walls of clay, And the... | |
| Frank McAlpine - 1885 - 446 Seiten
...Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild flower's time and place, Flight of fowl, and habitude Of the tenants of the wood; How the tortoise bears...grow, Where the ground-nut trails its vine, Where the wood-grapes' clusters shine; Of the black wasp's cunning way, Mason of his walls of clay, And the architectural... | |
| 1886 - 552 Seiten
...the •wild bee's morning ehasp. Of the wild flower's time and place, Flight of fowl, and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears...whitest lilies blow, Where the freshest berries grow, Part and parcel of her joy. Blessings on the barefoot boy! 0 for boyhood's time of June, Crowding years... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1886 - 682 Seiten
...feed» her young, How the oriole's nest U hung ; Where the whitest lilies blow, Where the frvshe.it berries grow, Where the groundnut trails its vine. Where the wood-grape's clusters shine ; Of the blark wasp's cunning way, Mason of hi« walls of clay. And the architectural plan* Of gray boniet artisans... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 Seiten
...schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase Of the wild-flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears...ground-nut trails its vine, Where the wood-grape's clusters shi»>* ; Of the black wasp's cunning way, Mason of his walls of clay, And the architectural plans... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1888 - 366 Seiten
...schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild-flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears...his walls of clay, And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans ! For, eschewing books and tasks, Nature answers all he asks ; Hand in hand with... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1888 - 600 Seiten
...schools, Of the wild bee's moruing chase, Of the wild flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears...his walls of clay, And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans! — For, eschewing books and tasks, Nature answers all he asks; Hand in hand... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 Seiten
...schools, Of the wild bee's morning chase, Of the wild flower's time and place, Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood; How the tortoise bears...his walls of clay, And the architectural plans Of gray hornet artisans!— For, eschewing books and tasks, Nature answers all he asks; Hand in hand with... | |
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