| Children - 1893 - 112 pages
...dells, And sing your praise, sweet evening bells. TO A BUTTERFLY. I Ve watched you now a full half hour Self-poised upon that yellow flower; And, little Butterfly!...the trees, And calls you forth again ! This plot of orchard-ground is ours ; My trees they are, my Sister's flowers: Here 1'est your wings when they are... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - English poetry - 1894 - 258 pages
...his poems are built are ideas or incidents of merely personal interest. ' I've watched you now a full half-hour, Self-poised upon that yellow flower ; And,...butterfly ! indeed I know not if you sleep or feed ; ' and sometimes his verse lacks the essential quality, and is not pleasure-giving. ' Few months of... | |
| Kenyon West - Poets laureate - 1895 - 588 pages
...and I Together chased the butterfly ! 1802. IX. TO A BUTTERFLY. I'VE watched you now a full half hour Self-poised upon that yellow flower; And, little butterfly...the trees, And calls you forth again ! This plot of orchard-ground is ours; My trees they are, my sister's flowers. Here rest your wings when they are... | |
| Kenyon West - Literary Criticism - 1895 - 614 pages
...and I Together chased the butterfly ! 1802. IX. TO A BUTTERFLY. I'VE watched you now a full half hour Self-poised upon that yellow flower ; And, little...the trees, And calls you forth again ! This plot of orchard-ground is ours ; My trees they are, my sister's flowers. Here rest your wings when they are... | |
| Emma J. Todd, W. B. Powell - 1896 - 376 pages
...cylindrical shroud transformed resurrection soul human TO A BUTTEEPLY. I've watched you now a full half-hour, Self-poised upon that yellow flower ; And,...not frozen seas More motionless — and then What joys await you when the breeze Hath found you out among the trees, And calls you forth again. This... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1896 - 464 pages
...1801. — IFj Included among the "Poems founded on the Affections." —En. I'VE watch'd you now a full2 half-hour, Self-poised upon that yellow flower ; And,...sleep or feed. How motionless ! — not frozen seas s More motionless ! and then What joy awaits you, when the breeze Hath found you out among the trees,... | |
| William Wordsworth, Andrew Lang - English literature - 1897 - 342 pages
...watched Till all was tranquil as a summer sea. 1799. TO A BUTTERFLY watched you now a full half- hour, Self-poised upon that yellow flower ; And, little...the trees, And calls you forth again ! This plot of orchard-ground is ours ; My trees they are, my sister's flowers ; "Self-poised upon that yellow ilower."... | |
| William Wordsworth - English literature - 1897 - 350 pages
...stood and watched Till all was tranquil as a summer sea. 1799TO A BUTTERFLY watched you now a full half-hour, Self-poised upon that yellow flower ; And,...you out among the trees, And calls you forth again ! 33 TSas plot ocordsssc-^reif-u a li y trees taqr *w; S: user's £e 11 Self-poised upon that yellow... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1897 - 648 pages
...And, little Butterfly ! indeed I know not if you sleep or feed. How motionless ! — not frozen seas 5 More motionless ! and then What joy awaits you, when...the trees, And calls you forth again ! This plot of orchard-ground is ours ; 10 My trees they are, my Sister's flowers ; Here rest your wings when they... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1897 - 654 pages
...plume," and the gentle Hart and Hind pursued by their enemy. TO A BUTTERFLY. I 'VE watched you now a full half-hour, Self-poised upon that yellow flower ; And,...sleep or feed. How motionless ! — not frozen seas 5 More motionless ! and then What joy awaits you, when the breeze Hath found you out among the trees,... | |
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