 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 Seiten
...blackest clouds the sunlight breaks, And kind hearts are every-where ! TO THE CUCKOO. WOBDSWORTH. O BLITUE new-comer! I have heard, . I hear thee, and rejoice....a wandering voice ? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold snout I hear, That seems to fill the whole air's space, As loud, far off, as near. Though... | |
 | Bernard Barton - 1849 - 454 Seiten
...antiquity, and I had thoughts of addressing thee in verse, with these lines of Wordsworth for my motto — " O cuckoo ! shall I call thee bird ? Or but a wandering voice ? " but the voice having ceased to make its responses, I am at a loss what to think, or to do ; so... | |
 | Bernard Barton - 1849 - 454 Seiten
...antiquity, and I had thoughts of addressing thee in verse, with these lines of Wordsworth for my motto — " O cuckoo ! shall I call thee bird ? Or but a wandering voice f " but the voice having ceased to make its responses, I am at a loss what to think, or to do ; so... | |
 | 1889 - 670 Seiten
...have become proverbial, I have introduced into the following version of Wordsworth's two lines : — O, cuckoo ! shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering voice ? O, enrule, an volume tu dicerie? anne vagaría Tu passim mera vox, prietereaque nihil t Some aspirant... | |
 | Elijah Ridings - 1850 - 200 Seiten
...sacred pleasure, your enchanted ground : When I forget your lessons, I shall be ODE TO THE CUCKOO. O, blithe new-comer! I have heard, I hear thee and...! shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering voice ? " The same, which in my school-boy days I listened to j that cry, Which made me look a thousand ways,... | |
 | 1911 - 588 Seiten
...though often heard, yet rarely seen " — and again — O, blithe new-comer ! I have heard, I hear tbee and rejoice. O Cuckoo, shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering voice ? The truth is the cuckoo can frequently be seen if watched and waited for. E. .M. It is absurd to... | |
 | 1850 - 544 Seiten
...addressed by some one to the nightingale. Wordsworth addresses the cuckoo similarly, vol. ii. p. 81.: — " O, cuckoo! shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering voice? " CWG Cromwell Relics. — In Noble's Memorials of the Protectorate House of Cromwell it is stated,... | |
 | 1850 - 524 Seiten
...by some one to the nightingale. Wordsworth addresses the cuckoo similarly, vol. ii. p. 81. : — " O, cuckoo ! shall I call thee bird. Or but a wandering voice ? " CWG Cromwell Relics. — In Noble's Memorials of the Protectorate Home of Cromwell it is stated,... | |
 | Bernard Barton - 1850 - 432 Seiten
...antiquity, and I had thoughts of addressing thee in verse, with these lines of Wordsworth for my motto — " O cuckoo ! shall I call thee bird ? Or but a wandering voice ! " but the voice having ceased to make its responses, I am at a loss what to think, or to do; so I... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 Seiten
...Helvellyn won thee To confess their majesty ! TO THE CUCKOO. 0 in. u in; New-comer ! I have heard, 1 hear thee and rejoice. O Cuckoo! shall I call thee...but a wandering Voice? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, That seems to fill the whole air's space, As loud far off as near. Though... | |
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O Cuckoo! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, From hill to hill it seems to pass, At once far off, and near. Though babbling only to the Vale, Of sunshine and of flowers, Thou bringest... 
