 | 1902 - 664 pagina’s
...pathos — was not printed by Logan, though found by his executors among his MSS. It runs thus : — Alas ! sweet bird ! not so my fate, Dark scowling...round, and fraught with woe And wintry years to me. It is inevitable that this should be compared with the following stanza of Bruce's ' Elegy written... | |
 | 1866 - 434 pagina’s
...ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in (hy song, No winter in thy j'ear ! VII. Alas ! sweet bird ! not so my fate, Dark, scowling...round, and fraught with woe ' And wintry years to me. VIII. 0 could I fly, I'd fly with thee ; We'd make, with social wing, Our annual visit o'er the globe,.... | |
 | 1864 - 560 pagina’s
...the ' Ode to the Cuckoo' was found among the papers of Dr. Grant, one of Logan's executors : — ^ " Alas, sweet bird ! not so my fate : Dark scowling...round and fraught with woe And wintry years to me." " I find that after the stanza ' sweet bird !' he had written the above, but as he did not express... | |
 | 1864 - 572 pagina’s
...Cuckoo' was found among the papers of Dr. Grant, one of Logan's executors:— " Alas, sweet bird 1 not so my fate : Dark scowling skies I see, Fast gathering...round and fraught with woe And wintry years to me." " I find that after the stanza ' sweet bird !' he had written the above, but as he did not express... | |
 | Michael Bruce - 1865 - 290 pagina’s
...is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year ! VII. Alas ! sweet bird ! not so my fate, Dark scowling...round, and fraught with woe And wintry years to me. VIII. O could I fly, I'd fly with thee : We'd make, with social wing, Our annual visit o'er the globe,... | |
 | Michael Bruce - 1865 - 292 pagina’s
...London : Chapman and Hall. 1836. 8vu. among the papers of Dr Grant, one of Logan's executors : — ' Alas, sweet bird ! not so my fate, Dark scowling skies...round, and fraught with woe And wintry years to me.' I find that, after the stanza ' sweet bird,' he had written the above ; but as he did not express a... | |
 | Michael Bruce - 1865 - 334 pagina’s
...is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year ! v1 I. Alas ! sweet bird ! not so my fate, Dark scowling...round, and fraught with woe And wintry years to me. VnI. O could I fly, I'd fly with thee: We'd make, with social wing, Our annual visit o'er the globe,... | |
 | John Brown - 1866 - 448 pagina’s
...the ' Ode to the Cuckoo ' was found among the papers of Dr. Grant, one of Logan's executors : — " Alas, sweet bird! not so my fate: Dark scowling skies...round and fraught with woe And wintry years to me." " I find that after the stanza ' sweet hird ! ' he had written the above, but as he did not express... | |
 | John Brown - 1866 - 466 pagina’s
...the ' Ode to the Cuckoo ' was found among the papers of Dr. Grant, one of Logan's executors: — " Alas, sweet bird! not so my fate: Dark scowling skies...round and fraught with woe And wintry years to me." " I find that after the stanza ' sweet bird!' he had written the above, but as he did not express a... | |
 | John Brown - 1866 - 454 pagina’s
...the ' Ode to the Cuckoo ' was found among the papers of Dr. Grant, one of Logan's executors : — " Alas, sweet bird ! not so my fate : Dark scowling...round and fraught with woe And wintry years to me." " I find that after the stanza ' sweet bird ! ' he had written the above, but as he did not express... | |
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Alas ! sweet bird ! not so my fate, Dark scowling skies I see Fast gathering round, and fraught with woe And wintry years to me. 
