 | 1871 - 868 páginas
...expressed in English print Claire D . — The "author of a piece of poetry commencing — 1 What is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days,' " is James Russell Lowell, and the lines occur near the beginning of " The Vision of Sir Launfat."... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 páginas
...perhaps, but for the soul Which struggled through and chasten'd down the whole. JUira. Byron, DJ i. 60. And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever,...come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if t be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays. JUBIES, JUBYMEN. Lowell, Vltion of Sir Launfal.... | |
 | 1867 - 616 páginas
...what Is so sweet as a day In Jnnc ? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth IT It be In tune, And over It softly her warm ear lays. Whether we look, or whether we listen, We heir life murmur, or see It glisten. Every clod feels a stir of might — An Instinct within It that... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 páginas
...crack the voice of Melody, And break the legs of Time. The Music-Grinileirs. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. AND what is so rare as a day in June ? -^*- Then,...earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm car lays. The Vision of Sir Lamifal. This child is not mine as the first was, I cannot sing it to rest,... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1869 - 524 páginas
...contains that happy form of words which has gone into the current commonplace of poetical quotation, — And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days. Mr. Lowell's quality is not such as to have enriched the commonplace books with many passages of similar... | |
 | 1869 - 588 páginas
...winter, which appear in the preludes, are among the finest in the language. Take this for a June day : " And what is so rare as a day in June Then, if ever, come porfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm car lays."... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1872 - 864 páginas
...that is given away, 'T is only God may be had for the asking. The Vision of Sir Launfal. nd what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect...be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays. Ibid. This child is not mine as the first was, I cannot sing it to rest, I cannot lift it up fatherly... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 páginas
...of three syllables. " And what | is so rare | as a day | in June 1 Then if | ever | come per | feet days ; Then Heaven | tries the earth | if it be | in tune, And 6 | ver it soft | ly her warm | ear lays." The measure of time is the same in the first line as if... | |
 | Adeline Dutton T. Whitney - 1872 - 548 páginas
...dipperfull of drops that may be drawn out from among them ? CHAPTER XIV. if A DRIVE WITH THE DOCTOR. * And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever,...be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays." — Lowell. " All lives have their prose translation as well as their ideal meaning." Charles Auckestcr.... | |
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And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays: Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a... 
