...heavy-winged thieves. Till the scent it gives Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and...What sweet thoughts are thine: I have never heard Chorus hymeneal Or trimnpBal r Match'd -with tVimf, wooH be all But an empty vaunt— A riling wherein...

...much sweet these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Kain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. Teach me, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine : I have never heard Praise of love or wine That...

...By warm winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet these heavywinged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling...Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. XIII. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine : I have never heard Praise of love or...

...By warm winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet those heavy-winged thieves. " Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling...Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass." Z In the Cloud, by the same poet, the imagery is partly fantastic, partly imaginative, as may be seen...

...much sweet the rosy-winged thieves. " Sound of vernal showers, On the twinkling grass, Kain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass." O poet, how truly hadst thou lived the life and felt the feelings of the poet-bird ! There he is, still...

...much sweet these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and...us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine : 1 I have never heard Praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus...

...cloud of fire, The blue deep thou wingest, And singing gtill dost soar, and soaring ever singest. " Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened...clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. " Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips must flow, The...

...much sweet these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and...thy music doth surpass. Teach us, sprite or bird, I have never heard Praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal...

...sweet these heavy-winged thieve* 12. Sound of vernal showers on the twinkling grass, Rain-awaken'd flowers, all that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. 13. Teach us, sprite or bird, what sweet thoughts are thine : I have never heard praise of love or...

...our Father Chaucer:"— " Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, I All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass!" We have mentioned the anachronism of plan in this poem ; it abounds in others no less extraordinary....