 OH, TO BE in England Now that April's there, And whoever wakes in England Sees, some morning, unaware, That the lowest boughs and the brushwood sheaf Round the elm-tree bole are in tiny leaf, While the chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England -...  Examinations Papers - Page 531894Full view - About this book
 | Education - 1892 - 708 pages
...castle, preciplce-encurled, In a gash of the wind-grieved Appenine." Home-thoughts from Abroad. I. " O, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever...some morning, unaware, That the lowest boughs and the brash-wood sheaf Round the elm-tree bole are in tiny leaf, While the chaffinch sings on the orchard... | |
 | Alfred Macleod - 1881 - 316 pages
...moulder in dust away ! HOME THOUGHTS, FROM ABROAD. — (R. Browning.) By kind permission of the Author . OH, to be in England, now that April's there, And...chaffinch sings on the orchard bough, In England — now ! And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat builds, and all the swallows ! Hark ! where... | |
 | George Milner - Gardening - 1881 - 370 pages
...cf youth in every thing, That heavy Saturn laugh'd and leap'd with him. SHAKSPERE, Sonnets, xcviii. Oh, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever...chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England — now ! ROBERT BROWNING, Home Tho-ughts from Abroad. XII.— MID-LENT AND ALL FOOLS'. April 3. ' COMES in... | |
 | Education - 1895 - 794 pages
...GRAPHITE Hpril. Its stone Diamond denotes innocence, joy, repentance. It is also a talismanic jewel. Oh, to be in England, now that April's there, And...brushwood sheaf 'Round the elm-tree bole are in tiny leaf, \\ hile the chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England— now. —Robert Browning. Dixon's = American... | |
 | Mowbray Walter Morris - 1882 - 424 pages
...must not then forget One rebel, true to Eton memories yet. Sir F. Doyle. HOME THOUGHTS, FROM ABROAD. OH, to be in England now that April's there, And whoever...chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England — now ! And after April, when May follows And the white-throat builds, and all the swallows ! Hark, where... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry, English - 1882 - 376 pages
...Gives even affliction a grace, And reconciles man to his lot. W, Cowper L HOME-THOUGHTS FROM ABROAD Oh, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever...chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England — now! And after April, when May follows, And the white-throat builds, and all the swallows — Hark ! where... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1883 - 308 pages
...— If 'tis proper, Scirocco should vanish In black from the skies ! HOME-THOUGHTS FROM ABROAD. I. Oh, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever...chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England — now I n. And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat builds, and all the swallows — Hark !... | |
 | English poetry - 1883 - 378 pages
...beating of our own hearts Was all the sound we heard. ROBERT BROWNING Born HOME-THOUGHTS, FROM ABROAD Oh, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever...chaffinch sings on the orchard bough. In England — now ! And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat builds, and all the swallows ! Hark, where... | |
 | English poetry - 1883 - 378 pages
...of our own hearts Was all the sound we heard. ROBERT BROWNING Born 1Si2 HOME-THOUGHTS, FROM ABROAD Oh, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever...While the chaffinch sings on the orchard bough. In England—now! And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat builds, and all the swallows... | |
 | English poets - 1883 - 364 pages
...of our own hearts Was all the sound we heard. ROBERT BROWNING Bern 1812 HOME-THOUGHTS, FROM ABROAD Oh, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever...While the chaffinch sings on the orchard bough. In England—now! And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat builds, and all the swallows... | |
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