 | William Cullen Bryant - 1883 - 424 pages
...shape I Ah, no, These sights are for the earth and open sky, And your loud wheels unheeded rattle by. THE GLADNESS OF NATURE. Is this a time to be cloudy and sad, When our mother Nature laughs around ; There are nou^ of joy from the hang-bird and wren And the gossip of swallows through all the sky;... | |
 | Blackwood William and sons - 1884 - 184 pages
...a kind of poplar-tree whose sky. Azure space, the blue sky. leaves are almost always trembling. 1. Is this a time to be cloudy and sad, When our mother...glad, And gladness breathes from the blossoming ground ? 2. There are notes of joy from the blackbird and wren, And the gossip of swallows through all the... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch - Elocution - 1884 - 510 pages
...wretched kern ye slew, Homage to name to Roderick Uhu?" APl'EALING QUESTONS. " Is this a time to be gloomy and sad, When our mother nature laughs around ? When...And gladness breathes from the blossoming ground?" "But can we believe that a thinking being, which is in perpetual progress of improvement, and traveling... | |
 | Oscar Browning - 1884 - 168 pages
...streets as there are now. GLADNESS. Is this a time to be cloudy and sad, When all is smiling above and around ; When even the deep blue heavens look glad,...blossoming ground ? There are notes of joy from the blackbird and wren, And the gossip of swallows through all the sky ; There's a dance of leaves in that... | |
 | John Swett - Elocution - 1884 - 412 pages
...falling inflection, cutting short the words as in. staccato movement. 3. Is this a -time to be gloomy and sad, When our mother nature laughs around ? When...glad, And gladness breathes from the blossoming ground ? 4. Hear the sledges, with the bells—silver bells, What a world of merriment their melody foretells;... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1884 - 44 pages
...that little stream, The cheated stream, the hopeless stream, The ever-murmuring, mourning stream. 30 The Gladness of Nature. Is this a time to be cloudy and sad, When our mother Nature laughs around ; There are notes of joy from the hang-bird and wren, 5 And the gossip of swallows through all the... | |
 | Kate Sanborn - Calendars - 1884 - 396 pages
...that, when the body shall be as a withered calyx, the soul shall go forth like a winged steed. Chapin. Is this a time to be cloudy and sad, When our Mother Nature laughs around, When even the deep-blue heavens look glad, And gladness breathes from the blossoming ground ? There are notes of... | |
 | 1885 - 552 pages
...premeditated steps. THE NATURE OF GLADNESS. Is this a time to be cloudy and sad, When all i= smiling above and around ; When even the deep blue heavens look glad,...blossoming ground ? There are notes of joy from the blackbird and wren, And the gossip of swallows through all the sky ; The ground-squirrel gaily chirps... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...than ours. THE GLADNESS OF NA TURE. Is this a time to be cloudy and sad, When all is smiling above and ly, and be not uncharitable to those that at present...and help them. Remember Job suffered, and was afte blackbird and wren, 5 And the gossip of swallows through all The ground-squirrel gaily chirps by his... | |
 | S. S. Hamill - Elocution - 1886 - 390 pages
...Energetic Force, Pure Tone, Expulsive and Explosive Forms. Spring. BRYANT. 1. Is this a time to be gloomy and sad, When our mother Nature laughs around. When...And gladness breathes from the blossoming ground? 2. The clouds are at play in the azure space, And their shadows at play on the bright green vale ;... | |
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