 Then, stretched beneath a rick's shade in a ring, Their nooning take, while one begins to sing A stave that droops and dies 'neath the close sky of brass. Meanwhile that devil-may-care, the bobolink, Remembering duty, in mid-quaver stops Just ere he sweeps...  Americanisms: The English of the New World - Σελίδα 374των Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 687 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 210 σελίδες
...nooning take, while one begins to sing A stave that droops and dies 'neath the close sky of brass. Meanwhile that devil-may-care, the bobolink, Remembering...looks from right to left, a farmer 'mid his crops. Another change subdues them in the Fall, But saddens not; they still show merrier tints, Though sober... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1857 - 334 σελίδες
...nooning take, while one begins to sing A stave that droops and dies "neath the close sky of brass. Meanwhile that devil-may-care, the bobolink, Remembering...looks from right to left, a farmer 'mid his crops. Another change subdues them in the Fall, But saddens not ; they still show merrier tints, Though sober... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 338 σελίδες
...take, while one begins to sing A stave that droops and dies 'neath the close sky . of brass. ring, Meanwhile that devil-may-care, the bobolink, Remembering...looks from right to left, a farmer 'mid his crops. Another change subdues them in the Fall, But saddens not ; they still show merrier tints, Though sober... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 342 σελίδες
...nooning take, while one begins to sing A stave that droops and dies 'neat li the close sky of brass. Meanwhile that devil-may-care, the bobolink, Remembering...fledglings six besides, And looks from right to left, a former 'mid his crops. Another change subdues them in the Fall, But saddens not ; they still show merrier... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 340 σελίδες
...nooning take, while one begins to sing A stave that droops and dies 'neath the close sky of brass. Meanwhile that devil-may-care, the bobolink, Remembering...who provides For his brown mate and fledglings six beAnd looks from right to left, a fanner 'mid his crops. Another change subdues them in the Fall, But... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1871 - 340 σελίδες
...nooning take, while one begins to sing A stave that droops and dies 'neath the close sky of brass. Meanwhile that devil-may-care, the bobolink, Remembering...six besides, And looks from right to left, a farmer 'inid his crops. Another change subdues them in the Fall, But saddens not ; they still show merrier... | |
 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 700 σελίδες
...Reed-bird on the banks of the Delaware, and the Bice-bird 'still farther South. His quaint pied garb, his busy, active manner, and his inimitable song as he...farmer 'mid his crops." (JR Lowell. An Indian Summer fievene.) Their cheery, laughing manner is well reproduced in the lines: " One day in the bluest of... | |
 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 702 σελίδες
...Reed-bird on the banks of the Delaware, and the Rice-bird still farther South. His quaint pied garb, his busy, active manner, and his inimitable song as he...who provides For his brown mate and fledglings six beside*, And looks from right to left, a farmer 'mid his crops." (JR Lowell. An Indian Summer Reverie.)... | |
 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 1030 σελίδες
...manner, and his inimitable song as he flutters acnM a meadow, have made him a pet with the fanner and a of American poets. " Meanwhile that devil-may-care,...the winrows most demurely drops, A decorous bird of busiuess, who provides For his brown mate and fledglings six besides, And looks from right to left,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1873 - 484 σελίδες
...nooning take, while one begins to sing A stave that droops and dies 'neath the close sky of brass. Meanwhile that devil.may.care, the bobolink, Remembering...looks from right to left, a farmer 'mid his crops. Another change subdues them in the Fall, But saddens not ; they still show merrier tints, Though sober... | |
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