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
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 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,...me their sunny backs, And twit me with the spring. "0, but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet, With the sky above my head, And the... | |
| Charles Henri Schneider - 1875 - 328 halaman
...December light, And work — work — work, When the weather is warm and bright ; While uuderneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling, As if to show...me their sunny backs, And twit me with the Spring. " 0 ! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet — With the sky above my head, And... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 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, As if to show me their sunny hacks, And twit me with the spring. "0, but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet,... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1875 - 660 halaman
...twit me with the spring. "O 1 but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet —- \Vith the sky above my head, And the grass beneath my feet, For ouly one short hour To feel as I used to feel, Before I knew the woes of want, And the walk that costs... | |
| 1915 - 368 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. "O, but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet, — With the sky above my head, And... | |
| Upton Sinclair - 1915 - 984 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. "O! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet — With the sky above my head, And... | |
| William Henry Hudson - 1915 - 272 halaman
...In the dull December light! And work — work — work — When the weather is warm and bright; When underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling. As if to show me their sunny backs. And licit me with the spring! " The last line is a daring experiment in contrast. On the face of it, a... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 964 halaman
...cling As if to show me their sunny backs And twit me with the spring. "Oh! but to breathe the breath 65 beat Of the thundering drum 30 Cries: "Hark! the foes...retreat!" The soft complaining flute In dying notes dis 7° Before I knew the woes of want And the walk that costs a meal. "Oh! but for one short hour! A respite... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 924 halaman
...light, And work — work — work, When the weather is warm and bright — While underneath the eaves 61 ere steadfast as thou art — Not in lone splendor...And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature' 65 Of the cowslip and primrose sweet — With the sky above my head, And the grass beneath my feet... | |
| 1916 - 792 halaman
...the dull December light, And work — work — work, When the weather is warm and bright — While e soul and the clod. 1 20 And thus looking within and around me, I ever renew (With 64 "Oh ! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet — With the sky above my head,... | |
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