| Education - 1895 - 696 pages
...when comes those calm mild days, As still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee From out their winter home, When the sound of dropping nuts Is heard, Though all the woods are still, And twinkle in the smoky light, The waters of the rill." A few days since, I attended... | |
| Catherine Aiken - Attention - 1899 - 144 pages
...when comes the calm, mild day, as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home; When the sound of dropping...find them in the wood and by the stream no more." — WILLIAM CULLKN BRYANT. THE SATYR AND THE TRAVELLER A Satyr, as he was ranging in the forest in... | |
| Eli J. Hoenshel - English language - 1899 - 204 pages
...from upland, glade, and glen. 4. And now, when comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come, When the sound of dropping nuts is heard, though all...to find them in the wood and by the stream no more. 5. And then I think of one who in her youthful beauty died, — The fair meek blossom that grew up... | |
| Edwin Herbert Lewis - American literature - 1899 - 440 pages
...now, when comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home; When the sound of dropping nuts is heard, though all the trees are still, 21 And twinkle in the smoky light the waters of the rill, The south wind searches for the flowers whose... | |
| George Pliny Brown - English language - 1899 - 88 pages
...robin and the wren are flown, And from the shrubs the jay. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. The south wind searches for the flowers, Whose fragrance late he bore. Many a word at random spoken May soothe or wound a heart that's broken. The charities that soothe,... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - American poetry - 1900 - 966 pages
...now, when comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from now, And lay her where bora, And sighs to find them in the wood and by the stream no more. And then I think of one who in... | |
| George Pliny Brown, Charles De Garmo - English language - 1900 - 270 pages
...robin and the wren are flown, And from the shrubs the jay. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. The south wind searches for the flowers Whose fragrance late he bore. Many a word at random spoken May soothe or wound a heart that's broken. The charities that soothe,... | |
| Sara Elizabeth Husted Lockwood, Mary Alice Emerson - English language - 1901 - 490 pages
...dissolve, And like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. — SHAKESPEARE. 22. The south wind searches for the flowers Whose fragrance...to find them in the wood And by the stream no more — BRYANT. 23. A great many children get on the wrong track because the switch is misplaced. 24. He... | |
| Worcester Historical Society, Worcester, Mass - Massachusetts - 1901 - 732 pages
...have come, the saddest of the year. Of wailing winds and naked woods and meadows brown and sere. " "The South wind searches for the flowers, whose fragrance...find them in the wood, and by the stream no more." Thus sang Bryant on whose brow long rested nature's laureate wreath. From those seemingly inspired... | |
| Education - 1915 - 566 pages
...stanza, he says, When speaking of the mild days that are mingled with the melancholy, Bryant says: "The south wind searches for the flowers whose fragrance...find them in the wood and by the stream no more." Then, when speaking of the death of his sister, he says, in the last stanza, "In the cold, moist earth... | |
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