Birds and flowers, or, Lays and lyrics of rural life (1873)
Howitt, Mary Botham, 1799-1888, Giacomelli, Hector, 1822-1904 · London ; New York : T. Nelson and Sons · leaf 159
MORNING THOUGHTS. The summer sun is shining Upon a world so bright!The dew upon each grassy blade,The golden light, the depth of shade,All seem as they were only made To minister delight. MORNING THOUGHTS. From giant trees, strong-branched,And all their veined leaves ; From little birds that madly…