...refuse to sing ; Let all unite who love the bright And cheerful voice of Spring. SPRING is returned ; the Winter is over and gone, and the time of the singing of the birds is arrived ; days of darkness have passed away. A glorious season of sunshine is before us....

...refuse to sing ; Let all unite who love the bright And cheerful voice of Spring. SPRING is returned ; the Winter is over and gone, and the time of the singing of the birds is arrived ; days of darkness have passed away. A glorious season of sunshine is before us....

...and the thick woods effectually ward off the winds, and you will begin to realize the agreeable truth that " the winter is over and gone and the time of the singing of birds is come." The notes of the blackbird tell of the coining of the mocking-bird, and the thousand other feathered songsters...

...the scene is wholly changed; the turbid current of his thoughts has become clear as crystal. The rain is over and gone, and the time of the singing of birds is come. The change in his exercises is like the transition from the terrific tempest to the serene sky, and air,...

...the scene is wholly changed; the turbid current of his thoughts has become clear as crystal. The rain is over and gone, and the time of the singing of birds is come. The change in his exercises is like the transition from the terrific tempest to the serene sky, and air,...

...Mlfltlonary. Heodenon, Ky., August, 1S62. DO NOT EXPECT TOO MUCH. " Lo ! the winter is past, the rain is over and gone ; and the time of the singing of birds is come," Cant. ii. 12. Are there any spring tokens in your class, dear reader? Have coldness of feeling...

...and listen to the note of the cuckoo, while all nature proclaims that "the winter is past, the rain is over and gone, and the time of the singing of birds is come." Yes, yes, my young friends, I am sure you will agree with me that the spring is a pleasant...

...sing unto the Lord, because he hath dealt bountifully with me. What a change is here ! Lo the rain is over and gone, and the time of the singing of birds is come. The mercy-seat has so refreshed the poor weeper, that he clears his throat for a song. If we have mourned...

...sing unto the Lord, because he hath dealt bountifully with me. What a change is here ! Lo the rain is over and gone, and the time of the singing of birds is come. The mercy-seat has so refreshed the poor weeper, that he clears his throat for a song. If we have mourned...

...and the face of nature, at one time so bright, darkens into a desolated waste. But when the winds are over and gone, and the time of the singing of birds is come, the breath of spring passes along the fields, and nature again blooms in new charms. And why may not He...