Tis always morning somewhere, and above The awakening continents, from shore to shore, Somewhere the birds are singing evermore. "Think of your woods and orchards without birds ! Of empty nests that cling to boughs and beams As in an idiot's brain remembered... The Poetical Works of Henry W. Longfellow - Page 120by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863Full view - About this book
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 310 pages
...boughs and beams As in an idipt's brain remembered words Hang empty 'mid the cobwebs of his dreams I Will bleat of flocks or bellowing of herds Make up...rather see the incessant stir . Of insects in the windrows of the hay, • • And hear the locust and the grasshopper Their melancholy hurdy-gurdies... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 254 pages
...singing evermore. " Think of your woods and orchards without birds ! Of empty nests that cling to boughs and beams As in an idiot's brain remembered words...you rather see the incessant stir Of insects in the windrows of the hay, And hear the locust and the grasshopper Their melancholy hurdy-gurdies play ?... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...singing evermore. " Think of your woods and orchards without birds ! Of empty nests that cling to boughs and beams, As in an idiot's brain remembered words...rather see the incessant stir • Of insects in the windrows of the hay, And hear the locust and the grasshopper Their melancholy hurdy-gurdies play ?... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 232 pages
...singing evermore. " Think of your woods and orchards without birds ! Of empty nests that cling to boughs and beams As in an idiot's brain remembered words...no more The feathered gleaners follow to your door ? And hear the locust and the grasshopper Their melancholy hurdy-gurdies play ? Is this more pleasant... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...singing evermore. "Think of your woods and orchards without birds ! Of empty nests that cling to boughs and beams As in an idiot's brain remembered words...for the lost music, when your teams Drag home the stmgy harvest, and no more The feathered gleaners follow to your door ? " What ! would you rather see... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 182 pages
...singing evermore. " Think of your woods and orchards without birds ! Of empty nests that cling to boughs and beams As in an idiot's brain remembered words...you rather see the incessant stir Of insects in the windrows of the hay, And hear the locust and the grasshopper Their melancholy hurdy-gurdies play? Is... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 144 pages
...shore to shore "Think of your woods and orchards without birds! Of empty nests that cling to boughs and beams As in an idiot's brain remembered words...dreams ! Will bleat of flocks or bellowing of herds "What! would you rather see the incessant stir Of insects in the windrows of the hay, And hear the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
...singing evermore. "Think of your woods and orchards without birds ! Of empty nests that cling to boughs and beams As in an idiot's brain remembered words...you rather see the incessant stir Of insects in the windrows of the hay, And hear the locust and the grasshopper Their melancholy hurdy-giirdies play?... | |
| Iowa State Horticultural Society - 1888 - 460 pages
...poets, Longfellow: Think of your woods and orchards without birds! Of empty nests that cling to boughs and beams As in an idiot's brain remembered words...empty 'mid the cobwebs of his dreams! Will bleat of flacks or bellowing of herds [—Or an extra box of f ruitVJ Make up for the lost music, when your... | |
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