 | Robert Hasell Newell - 1845 - 216 páginas
...scatter'd oft, the carliest of the ycar, By hands unseen are showers of violets found ; The redbrcast loves to build and warble there, And little footsteps lightly print the greund. GRAY. Elegy, 1. edil. Now Cawdor's corse he view'd, With hoary muss and faded lcaves bestrew'd... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1846 - 700 páginas
...them, sing his lullaby. " There gather'd oft the earliest of the year. By hands unseen are showers of violets found ; The red,breast loves to build and...there. And little footsteps lightly print the ground." THE END. C. WHITISO, BEAUFOBT UOUSE, STBAXD. ... | |
 | 1846 - 436 páginas
...130 YE MARINERS OF ENGLAND. here scattered oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen are showers of violets found ; The redbreast loves to build and...And little footsteps lightly print the ground."^. THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1847 - 430 páginas
...well worthy of insertion. There scatter' d oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen are showers of violets found ; The redbreast loves to build and...there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground. This mention of the early violets, reminds me of those beautiful lines, by one of our old poets, Phineas... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1847 - 276 páginas
...long a parenthesis: " There scatter'd oft, the earliest of the year, " By hands unseen are showers of violets found; " The red-breast loves to build..." And little footsteps lightly print the ground." Gray never produced any lines more exquisitely graceful than these. * Gray lived in great intimacy... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 páginas
...earliest of the year, By hand» tinaecn, are »houeri» of violet» found ; The re'1-hreast love« X 㕒 "F 1847 Harper & Brothers"+ Shakespeare Willia " To wiSTER-ORor SD thy corne" — " To winter-ground a plant is to protect it from the the winter's... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1848 - 380 páginas
...well worthy of insertion. " There scatter'd oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen are showers of violets found ; The red-breast loves to build and...there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground." Nor should we forget that those learned divines, Hammond, Pearson, and Sherlock, were Etonians, and... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1857 - 1022 páginas
...agree •with Eogers : — "There scattered oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen are show'rs of violets found ; The redbreast loves to build and...there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground." THE SCIENCE OP THE AGE * THE Philosophy of Common Life, considered in its relations to the laws of... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - 1849 - 388 páginas
...of eternal peace. ****** There scattered oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen are showers of violets found, The redbreast loves to build and...there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground." When you have done this—cease, if you will, to admire, but do not attempt to criticise. Nothing on... | |
 | Frederick Dinsdale - 1849 - 192 páginas
...annual visit." Thomson. " There scattered oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen, are showers of violets found : The redbreast loves to build and...there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground." " The redbreast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss and gathered... | |
| |
There scattered oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen, are showers of violets found; The redbreast loves to build and warble there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground... 
