 Than all the dreams that held my youth A still repining debtor : That Nature gives her handmaid, Art, The themes of sweet discoursing ; The tender idyls of the heart In every tongue rehearsing. Why dream of lands of gold and pearl, Of loving knight and...  Putnam's Monthly - Page 251857Full view - About this book
 | Curtis Hidden Page - American literature - 1905 - 738 pages
...pearl, Of loving knight and lady, When farmer boy and barefoot girl Were wandering there already ? 60 I saw through all familiar things The romance underlying;...return, The same sweet fall of even, That rose on wooded Craigie-burn, I matched with Scotland's heathery billa The sweetbrier and the clover; 70 With Ayr and... | |
 | CURTIS HIDDE PAGE - 1905 - 746 pages
...The romance underlying; The joys and griefs that plume the wings I saw through all familiar things Of Fancy skyward flying. I saw the same blithe day...return, The same sweet fall of even, That rose on wooded Craigie-burn, And sank on crystal Devon. I matched with Scotland's heathery hills The sweetbrier and... | |
 | Mary Minerva Barrows - Cheerfulness - 1905 - 208 pages
...things on earth, for simplicity, directness, peace? Samuel M. Crothers. Why dream erf lands of gold and pearl, Of loving knight and lady, When farmer boy and barefoot girl Were wandering there already ?• JG Whittle r: "Burns." Teach me, Father, how to go Softly as the grasses grow; Hush my soul to... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - American literature - 1905 - 738 pages
...sweet discoursing; The tender idyls of the heart In every tongue rehearsing. Why dream of lands of gold and pearl, Of loving knight and lady, When farmer boy and barefoot gjrl Wèî'U Wandering there already? 60 I saw through all familiar things The romance underlying;... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier, Bliss Perry - Poets, American - 1907 - 132 pages
...sweet discoursing; The tender idyls of the heart In every tongue rehearsing. Why dream of lands of gold and pearl, Of loving knight and lady, When farmer...return, The same sweet fall of even, That rose on wooded Craigie-burn, And sank on crystal Devon. I matched with Scotland's heathery hills The sweetbrier and... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier, Bliss Perry - Poets, American - 1907 - 142 pages
...sweet discoursing; The tender idyls of the heart In every tongue rehearsing. Why dream of lands of gold and pearl, Of loving knight and lady, When farmer...underlying; The joys and griefs that plume the wings I saw the same blithe day return, The same sweet fall of even, That rose on wooded Craigie-burn, And... | |
 | Literature - 1908 - 888 pages
...unnecessary to look backward or afar to find the materials of poetry ? — Why dream of lands of gold and pearl, Of loving knight and lady, When farmer...barefoot girl Were wandering there already? I saw the same blithe day return, The same sweet fall of even, That rose on wooded Craigie-burn And sank... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1910 - 520 pages
...discoursing ; The tender idyls of the heart In every tongue rehearsing. Why dream of lands of gold and pearl, Of loving knight and lady, When farmer...return, The same sweet fall of even, That rose on wooded Craigie-burn, And sank on crystal Devon. I matched with Scotland's heathery hills The sweetbrier and... | |
 | Helen Archibald Clarke - American literature - 1911 - 480 pages
...tells, in a charming poem to Burns, written some time before the Burns celebration, from that time— "I saw through all familiar things The romance underlying;...return, The same sweet fall of even, That rose on wooded Craigie-burn And sank on crystal Devon. "I matched with Scotland's heathery hills Holmes was there... | |
 | Anna Sheldon Camp Sneath - English poetry - 1912 - 302 pages
...discoursing; The tender idyls of the heart . In every tongue rehearsing. Why dream of lands of gold and pearl, Of loving knight and lady, When farmer...return, The same sweet fall of even, That rose on wooded Craigie-burn, And sank on crystal Devon. I matched with Scotland's heathery hills The sweetbrier and... | |
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