I never hear the loud solitary whistle of the curlew in a summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of gray plover in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion or poetry. Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 95de Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 568 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Robert Burns - 1820 - 526 pages
...the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight. I never never hear the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew...summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of grey plovers, in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 pages
...brier-rose, the budding-birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight. I never hear the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew,...summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of grey plover, in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion... | |
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 pages
...brier-rose, the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight. I never hear the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew,...summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of grey plover, in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1828 - 324 pages
...brier.rose, the budding-birch, and the' hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with,, particular delight. I never hear the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew,...summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of grey plover, in; an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation*, of soul like the enthusiasm of... | |
| 1829 - 466 pages
...brier-rose, the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and bang over with peculiar delight, I never hear the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew in a summer morn, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of grey plover, in an autumnal morning, without feeling... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1830 - 340 pages
...budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight. I never heard the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew, in a summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of grey plover, in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1831 - 338 pages
...brier-rose, the budding-birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight. I never hear the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew,...owing ? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the ^olian harp, passive, takes the"impression of the passing accident ? Or do these workings argue something... | |
| 1832 - 792 pages
...brier-rose., the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight. I never hear the loud solitary whistle of the curlew...noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of gray plovers in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion... | |
| 1833 - 328 pages
...brier-rose, the budding-birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight. I never hear the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew,...devotion or poetry. Tell me, my dear friend, to what this can be owing ? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the JEoh'an harp, passive, takes the impression... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 384 pages
...brier-rose, the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight. I never hear the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew...summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of grey plovers, in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion... | |
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