Work — work — work ! In the dull December light, And work — work — work! When the weather is warm and bright — While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling, As if to show me their sunny backs And twit me with the Spring. Poems - Halaman 47oleh Thomas Hood - 1857 - 388 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Thomas Hood - 1854 - 536 halaman
...light, And work — work — work, When the weather is warm and bright — While underneath the caves The brooding swallows cling, As if to show me their sunny backs, And twit me with the spring. " O ! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet — With the sky above my head, And... | |
| Edward Toliver - 1855 - 348 halaman
...While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling, As if to show their sunny backs, And twit her with the Spring. Oh, but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet, With the sky above her head, And the grass beneath her feet; For only one short hour, To feel as she used to feel, Before... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 halaman
...in the dull December light, And work — work — work, when the weather is warm and bright ; While underneath the eaves the brooding swallows cling,...breathe the breath of the cowslip and primrose sweet — Witli the sky above my head, and the grass beneath my feet ; For only one short hour to feel as... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 halaman
...the dull December light, And work — work — work, When the weather is warm and bright — While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling As...their sunny backs And twit me with the spring. " Oh ! bat to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet — With the sky above my bead, 1 Ani... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 halaman
...work! In the dull December light, And work! work! work! When the weather is warm and bright; While underneath the eaves, The brooding swallows cling,...me their sunny backs, And twit me with the Spring. 9. " Oh! but to breathe the breath Of the ^cowslip and ^primrose sweet! With the sky above my head... | |
| 1857 - 564 halaman
...breathe the breath Of the heather aud gorse so sweet, With my wide-awake on my head, And my luncheon at my feet ! For only one short hour To feel as I used to feel, After a morning's blaze at the birds, For an. appetite for my meal ! With patience threadbare worn,... | |
| Tom Hood - 1857 - 406 halaman
...trellised with roses ? If not, how shall he remember the beauty of the green fields, sighing — " Oh, but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet, kWith the sky above my head And the grass beneath my feet !" thing like the architectural ones of the... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 halaman
...work! In the dull December light, And work ! work ! work ! When the weather is warm and bright; While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling,...me their sunny backs And twit me with the spring. 9. " Oh ! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet, With the sky above my head,... | |
| 1858 - 424 halaman
...light: And write — write — write! When the weather is warm and bright ; While underneath the eavei The brooding swallows cling, As if to show me their...sunny backs, And twit me with the spring. Oh ! but for one short hour ! A respite, however brief! Ho blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 halaman
...the dull December tight, And work — work — work, When the weather is warm and bright — While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling,...breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet — With tile sky above my head And the grass beneath my feet, For only one sweet hour To feel as I used to... | |
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