 | American poetry - 1918 - 2062 pages
...wherever her peaceful form appeared, The wild beasts of the hills were cheered; The wolf played blithely o through the night rode Paul Revere; And so through...went his cry of alarm To every Middlesex village an lily hand. And when at eve the woodlands rung, When hymns of other worlds she sung In ecstasy of sweet... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1918 - 1116 pages
...The lordly byson low'd and kneel'd; The dun deer woo'd with manner bland, And cower'd aneath her lily hand. And when at even the woodlands rung, When hymns of other worlds she sung In ecstasy of sweet devotion, O, then the glen was all in motion ! The wild beasts of the forest came,... | |
 | Frances Jenkins Olcott - Ballads, English - 1920 - 434 pages
...The wild beasts of the hill were cheered; The wolf played blythely round the field, The lordly by son lowed and kneeled; The dun deer wooed with manner bland, And cowered aneath her lily hand. And when at even the woodlands rung, When hymns of other worlds she sung, In ecstasy of... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...lowed and kneeled'; •> i • • The dun deer wooed with manner bland, And cowered aneath her lily hand. And when at even the woodlands rung, When hymns of other worlds she sung In ecstasy of sweet devotion, 0, then the glen was all in motion ! The wild beasts of the forest came,... | |
 | Eleanor Mabel Valentine Brougham (Hon.) - English literature - 1926 - 314 pages
...wherever her peaceful form appeared, The wild beasts of the hill were cheered ; The wolf played blythely round the field, The lordly byson lowed, and kneeled...deer wooed with manner bland, And cowered aneath her lily hand. And when at eve the woodlands rung, When hymns of other worlds she sung In ecstasy of sweet... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland - American literature - 1926 - 1744 pages
...The lordly byson low'd and kneel'd; The dun deer woo'd with manner bland, And cower'd aneath her lily ain. The master saw the madness rise, His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes; And wh ecstasy ot sweet devotion, O, then the glen was all in motion! The wild beasts of the forest came,... | |
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Her holy hymns unheard to sing, To suck the flowers, and drink the spring. But wherever her peaceful form appeared, The wild beasts... 
