Wordsworth for the young; selections with an introduction for parents and teachers (1891)
Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850, St. John, Cynthia Morgan, 1852-1919, comp · Boston, D. Lothrop company · leaf 92
TO THE CUCKOO. 0 BLITHE New-comer! I have heard, 1 hear thee and rejoice. 0 Cuckoo! shall I call thee Bird,Or but a wandering Voice ? While I am lying on the grassThy twofold shout I hear,From hill to hill it seems to pass,At once far off, and near. … Tliough babbling only to the Vale,Of sunshine and of flowers.Thou bringest unto me a taleOf visionary hours. Thrice welcome, darling of the Spring! Even yet thou art to me ISfo bird, but an invisible thing, A voice, a mystery; # ^ ^-
Children's poetry, English
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