 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
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - Children's poetry, English - 1877 - 326 pages
...•37* 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...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,... | |
 | William Davidson (B.A.) - 1877 - 240 pages
...will doubt of Rome. 28. 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. £9. The ranger on his couch lay warm, And heard him plead in vain. 30. Now stir the fire, and close... | |
 | Choice poems - English poetry - 1879 - 206 pages
...Petersburg. 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...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 pass'd.... | |
 | Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore - Children's poetry, English - 1879 - 376 pages
...CLVII 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 hail'd her... | |
 | William M'Gavin (editor of The union school song garland) - 1879 - 84 pages
...per. J 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, The silver wreath of May. The wolcoine guest of settled spring, The swallow, too, is come at last; Just at sun-set, when thrushes... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...CHARLES SPRAGUE. THE SWALLOW. THE gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are gay, ot, I ask not, if guilt 's in that heart, 1 but know...thy Angel in moments of bliss, And thy Angel 1 11 ; Just at sunset, when thrushes sing, I saw her dash with rapid wing, And hailed her as she passed.... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1881 - 704 pages
...THE SWALLOW. THE gorse is yellow on the heath, The banks with speedwell flowers are gay, The oaks arc budding ; and beneath, The hawthorn soon will bear the wreath, The silver wreath of May. 'Die weleome guest of settled Spring, The Swallow, too, is come at last ; Just at sunset, when thrushes... | |
 | Natural history - 1882 - 136 pages
...arrives in England — The gorsa is yellow on the heath, The banks with speed well flowers are gay; The oaks are budding, and beneath The hawthorn soon...settled Spring, The swallow, too, is come at last ; Jnst at sunset, when thrushes sing, I eaw her dash with rapid wing, And hail'd her as aho past. Come,... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry, English - 1882 - 376 pages
...CLVII 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 hail'd her... | |
 | Girls - 1883 - 162 pages
...Saxe. 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 dart with rapid wing, And hailed her... | |
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