| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 страница
...degree: 'Tis bliss but to a certain bound, Beyond is agony. JOHN LOGAN To the Cuckoo 1748-17 L_JAIL, beauteous stranger of the grove! Thou messenger of...Heaven repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome ring. What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear : Hast thou a star to guide thy... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 страница
...Again appears to be An unsubstantial, faery place; That U fit home for Thee ! WILLIAM WOKIWWOHTH. TO st when the quiet light Succeeds 0 G 0 ! >"ow Heaven repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome sing. Sxm as the daisy decks the green,... | |
| Arthur John Lockhart - 1903 - 396 страница
...sits and tricks his glossy plumes, While o'er the wild his broken notes resound." —Michael Bruce. "Hail, beauteous stranger of the grove! Thou messenger...repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome sing." —John Logan, "To The Cuckoo." Thank heaven! there is a springing season —to nature—to life—to... | |
| Elia Wilkinson Peattie - 1903 - 252 страница
...question is still debated, but the poem is generally attributed to Logan. He died in 1788 at London. Hail beauteous stranger of the grove! Thou messenger...Heaven repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome ring. What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear; Hast thou a star to guide thy... | |
| John Burroughs - 1904 - 310 страница
...them so much that, while on a visit to Edinburgh, he sought the author out to compliment him : — "Hail, beauteous stranger of the grove! Thou messenger...daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear; Hast thou a star to guide thy path, Or mark the rolling year ? *....-•• 29 "The schoolboy, wandering... | |
| Frank F. Gibson - 1904 - 222 страница
...nature that I would like to reprint it here in its entirety ; three verses, however, must suffice : " Hail, beauteous stranger of the grove ! Thou messenger...repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome sing. A BLACK CAT FOR LUCK. 57 What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear; Hast thou... | |
| Ferdinand Schuyler Mathews - 1904 - 420 страница
...English language is that by John Logan, To the Cuckoo, written somewhere about 1775, and beginning : '• Hail, beauteous stranger of the grove ! Thou messenger...repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome sing." And he does not forget the natural imitativeness of the child, for he continues : " The school-boy... | |
| Henry Van Dyke - 1905 - 354 страница
...following the roe, My heart 's in the Highlands, wherever I go. »* 1790. Robert Burns. TO THE CUCKOO HAH., beauteous stranger of the grove ! Thou messenger of...daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear; Hast thou a star to guide thy path, Or mark the rolling year? 8 Delightful visitant! with thee I hail the... | |
| Silas Weir Mitchell - 1905 - 514 страница
...cuckoo t Logan's or Michael Brace's TI certainly think them Logan's ' The Cuckoo's Return in Spring.' What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice...star to guide thy path, Or mark the rolling year? And then, I forget the rest, all but : Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year." "I... | |
| Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1907 - 348 страница
...deer, and following the roe, My heart 's in the Highlands, wherever I go. 16 1790. Robert Burns. TO THE CUCKOO HAIL, beauteous stranger of the grove!...repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome sing. 4 What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear; Hast thou a star to guide thy path,... | |
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