The gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are gay, The oaks are budding; and beneath, The hawthorn soon will bear the wreath, The silver wreath of May. The Universal magazine - Page 2281807Full view - About this book
| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 200 pages
...them. THE FIRST SWALLOW. THE gorse is yellow on the heath ; The banks with speedwell flowers are gay ; The oaks are budding, and beneath, The hawthorn soon will bear the wreath, intelligence discovered countenance adhered surprised timidity congregation vibration committed necessary... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 192 pages
...un-der-neath THE FIRST SWALLOW. 1. The gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are gay, The oaks are budding, and, beneath, The hawthorn soon will bear the wreath, The silver wreath, of May. 2. The welcome guest of settled Spring, The swallow, too, has come at last ; Just at sunset, when thrushes... | |
| American poetry - 1886 - 552 pages
...BOYAL GALLERY. THE SWALLOW. gorse is yellow on the heath, The hanks with speedwell flowers are gay, The oaks are budding; and beneath, The hawthorn soon...of settled spring, The Swallow too is come at last; Just at sun-set, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hail'd her as she pass'd.... | |
| American poetry - 1886 - 394 pages
...GAUTIER. THE FIRST SW ALLOW. THE gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are gay, The oaks are budding, and beneath The hawthorn soon...welcome guest of settled spring, The swallow, too, has come at last ; Just at sunset when thrushes sing I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hailed her... | |
| Marian M. George - Education - 1898 - 470 pages
...Story. RECITATION. SWALLOW. The gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speed-wells now are gay; The oaks are budding; and beneath, The hawthorn soon...settled spring, The swallow, too, is come at last; Just at sunset, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, What am I? • RIDDLE NO. 8. BALTIMORE... | |
| Children's poetry - 1917 - 456 pages
...SWALLOW CHARLOTTE SMITH fHE gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are gay, The oaks are budding, and, beneath, The hawthorn soon...welcome guest of settled Spring, The swallow, too, has come at last ; Just at sunset, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hail'd her... | |
| Children's poetry - 1899 - 450 pages
...SWALLOW CHARLOTTE SMITH fHE gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are gay, The oaks are budding, and, beneath, The hawthorn soon...welcome guest of settled Spring, The swallow, too, has come at last; Just at sunset, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hail'd her... | |
| Holidays - 1906 - 432 pages
...to-day. THE FIRST SWALLOW The gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are gay, The oaks are budding, and, beneath, The hawthorn soon...welcome guest of settled spring, The swallow, too, has come at last; Just at sunset, when thrushes sing, saw her dash with rapid wing, And hailed her... | |
| Orton Lowe - Children - 1914 - 374 pages
...UNKNOWN. THE FIRST SWALLOW The gorse is yellow on the heath ; The banks of speedwell flowers are gay ; The oaks are budding, and beneath, The hawthorn soon...settled spring, The swallow, too, is come at last Just at sunset, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hail'd her as she past. Come,... | |
| American poetry - 1918 - 2030 pages
...[1787-1874] THE FIRST SWALLOW THE gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are gay, The oaks are budding, and, beneath, The hawthorn soon...welcome guest of settled Spring, The swallow, too, has come at last; Just at sunset, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hailed her... | |
| |