 THEY tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot, and blossom, wide and high, Far better loves to bend its arms Downward again to that dear earth, From which the life, that fills and warms...  Conversations on Nature and Art - Strana 721839 - Počet stránok 333Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | English poetry - 1866 - Počet stránok 194
...she was dead ! — her heart had broken with her song ! Christian Adrocate and Journal. TO MY MOTHER. THEY tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the...blossom wide and high, Far better loves to bend its arms Downward again to that dear earth, From which the life which fills and warms Its grateful being once... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - Počet stránok 180
...she wae dead! — her heart had broken with her song! Christian Advocate and Journal. TO MY MOTHER. THEY tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the sun and sky May tempt its Viughs to wander free, And shoot and blossom wide and high, Far better loves to bend its arms Downward... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - Počet stránok 540
...Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won. 7. THE BANYAN-TREE. — Moore. They tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the...blossom wide and high, Far better loves to bend its arms Downward again to that dear earth, From which the life that fills and warms Its grateful being first... | |
 | Severn river - 1867 - Počet stránok 458
...on her bridal day. OLD SCOTTISH SONG. The Indian Tree. tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoc'cr the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot and blossom wide and high, Yet better loves to bend its arms Downwards again to that dear earth, From which the life, that fills... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1870 - Počet stránok 420
...worth, And then sell him at that which he sets on himself. TO MY MOTHER. WRITTEN IN A POCKET BOOK, 1822. THEY tell us of an Indian' tree, Which, howsoe'er...wide- and high, Far better loves to bend its arms Downward again to that dear earth, From which the life, that fills and warms Its grateful being, first... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1872 - Počet stránok 660
...! TO MY MOTHER. WEITTEN IN A POCKET-BOOK, 1822. THEY tell us of an Indian tree Which, howsoe'er*the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And...blossom, wide and high, Far better loves to bend its arms Downward again to that dear earth From which the life, that fills and warms Its grateful being, first... | |
 | 1903 - Počet stránok 554
...in their application. For instance, after describing the banyan or sacred Indian fig-tree, which ' Loves to bend its arms Downwards again to that dear...earth From which the life that fills and warms Its gratelul being first had birth,' he thus presses home the lesson it suggests : 1 1 should like each... | |
 | 1879 - Počet stránok 414
...Ay, love them; let thy silent heart With reverence unfold ; As pilgrims very near to heaven MOTHER. THEY tell us of an Indian tree Which howsoe'er the...blossom, wide and high, Far better loves to bend its arms Downward again, to that dear earth From which the life that fills, and warms Its grateful being, first... | |
 | James Burke - 1879 - Počet stránok 276
...wrote the following lines in her pocket-book : — " They tell us of an Indian tree, Which — howso'er the sun and sky May tempt its boughs to wander free, And shoot and blossom wide and high — Par better loves to bend its arms Downward again to that dear earth, From which the life that fills... | |
 | James Martin (of the Wedgwood inst, Burslem) - 1880 - Počet stránok 232
...lie for need ; and falsehood Is worse in kings than beggars. FILIAL AFFECTION. C'ymbeline, iii. 6. They tell us of an Indian tree, Which, howsoe'er the...blossom, wide and high, Far better loves to bend its arms Downward again to that dear earth, From which the life, that fills and warms Its grateful being, first... | |
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