I LOVE the old melodious lays Which softly melt the ages through, The songs of Spenser's golden days, Arcadian Sidney's silvery phrase, Sprinkling our noon of time with freshest morning dew. The Spirit of American Literature - Side 111af John Albert Macy - 1913 - 347 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1918 - 502 sider
...any) occur to him. We quote these and all others from memory. "I love the -old melodious lays That softly melt the ages through. The songs of Spenser's golden days. Arcadian Sidney's silvery lays, Sprinkling our noon of time with freshest morning dew!" Or that exquisite "Marriage to Immortal... | |
 | 1919 - 966 sider
...powers, We grasp the weapons He has given,— The Light, and Truth, and Love of Heaven. (1836) PROEM I love the old melodious lays Which softly melt the...Sprinkling our noon of time with freshest morning dew. s Yet, vainly in my quiet hours To breathe their marvelous notes I try ; I feel them, as the leaves... | |
 | Richard Le Gallienne - 1925 - 448 sider
...GREENLEAF WHITTIER (1807-1892) Proem (WRITTEN TO INTRODUCE THE FIRST GENERAL COLLECTION OF HIS POEMS) I love the old melodious lays Which softly melt the...Sprinkling our noon of time with freshest morning dew. I feel them, as the leaves and flowers In silence feel the dewy showers, And drink with glad, still... | |
 | Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 sider
...race, Our common sorrow, like a mighty wave, Swept all my pride away, and trembling I forgave! PROEM3 some alien energy the visions come. The Supreme Critic...earth lies in the soft arms of the atmosphere; tha marvelous notes I try; I feel them, as the leaves and flowers In silence feel the dewy showers, And... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 sider
...adorn The hills our fathers trod; Still let us, for his golden corn, Send up our thanks to God! PROEM I love the old melodious lays Which softly melt the...Sprinkling our noon of time with freshest morning clew. i Yet, vainly in my quiet hours To breathe their marvellous notes I try ; I feel them, as the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 420 sider
...is not such as the writer would have chosen at any subsequent period. JGW , IStkSd mo., 1857. PROEM. I LOVE the old melodious lays Which softly melt the...in my quiet hours To breathe their marvellous notes 1 try ; I feel them, as the leaves and flowers In silence feel the dewy showers, And drink with glad... | |
 | Mrs. Mary W. George, Anne C. Murphy - 1896 - 306 sider
...and gentle language. Express harsh feeling and strong action by harsh and forcible diction; as, 1. I love the old melodious lays Which softly melt the ages through, The gongs of Spencer's golden days, Arcadian Sidney's silvery phrase, Sprinkling our noon of time with... | |
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