And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays: Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur or see it glisten; Every clod feels... T. Lucreti Cari De rerum natura libri sex - Pagina 365door Titus Lucretius Carus - 1884 - 385 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 450 pagina’s
...perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear laysjy Whether we look, or whether we listen' ' We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 pagina’s
...perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 572 pagina’s
...perfect davs ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays: Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1897 - 428 pagina’s
...joyful harmony, when " Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; " Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 358 pagina’s
...perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth, if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays: And whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten. Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, grasping blindly... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 412 pagina’s
...'Joyous ' example for 'pure quality' and happy 'median stress.' " And what is so rare as a day in June ? Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 596 pagina’s
...perfect days; 35 Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays: Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten; Every clod feels a stir of might, 40 An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly... | |
 | Choice poems - 1879 - 206 pagina’s
...perfect days ; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And groping blindly... | |
 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1879 - 296 pagina’s
...come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays: Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And groping blindly... | |
 | Wisconsin State Horticultural Society - 1879 - 362 pagina’s
...come perfect days; Then heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays. Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten." How kind of God the Giver to have made this earth of His so beautiful! Why did not He make it a desert,... | |
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