 THE GREEN LINNET BENEATH these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white blossoms on my head, With brightest sunshine round me spread Of spring's unclouded weather, In this sequestered nook how sweet To sit upon my orchard-seat ! And birds and flowers...  Our feathered families - Page 255by Henry Gardiner Adams - 1863Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...rid of the phrase : " the toy that doth my fancy tether" derided by Jeffrey and in the Simpliciad: " Beneath these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white...In this sequestered nook how sweet To sit upon my orchard-seat ! And birds and flowers once more to greet, My last year's friends together." ('Flowers... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 pages
...Queen both for beauty and for majesty. * From a sonnet of Sir Philip Sydney. IV. THE GREEN LINNET. BENEATH these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white...In this sequestered nook how sweet To sit upon my Orchard-seat ! And Flowers and Birds once more to greet, My last year's Friends together. One have... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 442 pages
...Queen both for beauty and for majesty. * From a sonnet of Sir Philip Sydney. III. THE GREEN LINNET. BENEATH these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white...In this sequestered nook how sweet To sit upon my Orchard-seat ! And Flowers and Birds once more to greet, My last year's Friends together. One have... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 372 pages
...tempest's fellow ! Wait — and you shall see how hollow ' " Its endeavouring ! IV. THE GREEN LINNET. BENEATH these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white...In this sequestered nook how sweet To sit upon my Orchard-seat ! And Flowers and Birds once more to greet, My last year's Friends together. One have... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 416 pages
...there, And all those leaves, in festive glee, Were dancing to the minstrelsy. P 6 IV. THE GREEN LINNET. BENEATH these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white...In this sequestered nook how sweet To sit upon my Orchard-seat ! And Birds and Flowers once more to greet, My last year's Friends together. One have... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...And all those leaves, in festive glee, Were dancing to the minstrelsy. IV. THE GREEN LIXNET. BEMEATH these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white...In this sequestered nook how sweet To sit upon my Orchard-seat! And Birds and Flowers once more to greet, My last year's Friends together. One have I... | |
 | Poetic gleanings - Children's poetry - 1827 - 182 pages
...The many-colour'd images impress'd Upon the bosom of a placid lake. THE GREEN LINNET. BY WORDSWOHTH. BENEATH these fruit-tree boughs, that shed Their snow-white...me spread Of spring's unclouded weather ; In this sequester'd nook how sweet To sit upon my orchard-seat! And flowers and birds once more to greet, My... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...Beloved, till life can charm no more ; And mourn'd, till pity's self be dead. COLLINS. THE GREEN LINNET. BENEATH these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white...round me spread Of spring's unclouded weather. In this sequester'd nook how sweet To sit upon my orchard-seat! And birds and flowers once more to greet, My... | |
 | Birds - 1842 - 294 pages
...hear the woodland song, Freed, thou shalt join the vocal throng. THE GREEN LINNET. iilnr&s'lmiril). BENEATH these fruit-tree boughs, that shed Their snow-white...me spread Of spring's unclouded weather ; In this sequester'd nook how sweet To sit upon my orchard-seat, And birds and flowers once more to greet, My... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...thou art wont, repair My heart with gladness, and a share Of thy meek nature ! 1805. THE GREEN LINNET. BENEATH these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white...In this sequestered nook how sweet To sit upon my orchard-seat ! And birds and flowers once more to greet, My last year's friends together. One have... | |
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