Walks in New EnglandJ. Lane, 1903 - 301 páginas |
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Página 28
... tion or the last can parallel the experi- ence of finding this wintry substance covering the ground a foot deep on the morning of March 29. Let us try to hope that it was the last foot fall of winter . The birds have a right to complain ...
... tion or the last can parallel the experi- ence of finding this wintry substance covering the ground a foot deep on the morning of March 29. Let us try to hope that it was the last foot fall of winter . The birds have a right to complain ...
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... And even that imperfec- tion which gives to many a seed no fertility , that misfortune which blasts the new buds in their sheaths and brings what we call death to the tree The Culminating Easter 55 The Culminating Easter,
... And even that imperfec- tion which gives to many a seed no fertility , that misfortune which blasts the new buds in their sheaths and brings what we call death to the tree The Culminating Easter 55 The Culminating Easter,
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... tion of a spiritual life touches , informs and trans- forms everything which humanity has to accom- plish , the divine purpose waits , and with infinite patience , for that culminating Easter morning when the life of God shall possess ...
... tion of a spiritual life touches , informs and trans- forms everything which humanity has to accom- plish , the divine purpose waits , and with infinite patience , for that culminating Easter morning when the life of God shall possess ...
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... tion , would it not grow tedious ? Could our New England virtues live where Droops the heavy blossomed bower , hangs the heavy- fruited tree , Summer isles of Eden lying in dark purple spheres of sea ? April is a charming creature at ...
... tion , would it not grow tedious ? Could our New England virtues live where Droops the heavy blossomed bower , hangs the heavy- fruited tree , Summer isles of Eden lying in dark purple spheres of sea ? April is a charming creature at ...
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... tion ; a new flight of birds suddenly arrives , and at the same time the beetles and the worms and the caterpillars , getting about their own business , provide food for the songsters , thus getting trans- lated into a higher order of ...
... tion ; a new flight of birds suddenly arrives , and at the same time the beetles and the worms and the caterpillars , getting about their own business , provide food for the songsters , thus getting trans- lated into a higher order of ...
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arbutus asters autumn beauty beneath berries birches birds bloom blossom blue breath breeze bright buds bush cardinal flower charm chickadee clouds clover colour creatures crows death delicate delight Deptford pink divine earth fall feel ferns filled flowers forest fragrance fringed gentian frost fruit gardens gentian glory glow golden-rod grace grasses gray gray birches gray woodpecker green grow hackmatacks heart heaven hemlocks hepatica hills human Indian Summer infinite Jesus leaves light lingering live Lord magic maples marsh meadows morning Mount Tom mountain mulleins myriad mysterious Nature never oaks pastures pause pines praise rain rich ripening roadsides robins season shrubs sing skunk cabbage snow soul sparrows spirit splendour spring squirrels storm sugar maple sumachs sunny swamps sweet thee things thou tion trees ture valley violet wild wind winter witch hazel wonderful woodland woods and fields yellow
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Página 112 - Dark mother always gliding near with soft feet, Have none chanted for thee a chant of fullest welcome? Then I chant it for thee, I glorify thee above all, I bring thee a song that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly.
Página 176 - For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud...
Página 152 - Hence in a season of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.
Página 125 - And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and flowers...
Página 152 - But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence: truths that wake, To perish never...
Página 45 - And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye : for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. He is not here; for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
Página 45 - And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from Heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow : and for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
Página 196 - Pine-cones and acorns lay on the ground; Over me soared the eternal sky. Full of light and of deity; Again I saw, again I heard, The rolling river, the morning bird; Beauty through my senses stole; I yielded myself to the perfect whole.
Página 162 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep Sea, and music in its roar: I love not Man the less, but Nature more...
Página 127 - His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.