How musical is the alliteration ! but it is music which, like that of the singing brook, has sprung up of itself. Now, Mrs. Hemiins has the most perfect skill in her science; nothing can be more polished than her versification. Every poem is like a piece... The Annual Biography and Obituary - Page 3911837Full view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1830 - 504 pages
...English poetry, a description of spring, or any other season, superior to what follows 1 It is exquisite. The Voice of Spring. I come, I come, ye have call'd...long ; I come o'er the mountains with light and song ; Ve may trace my steps o'er the wakening earth, By the winds that tell of the violet's birth — By... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 598 pages
...the light from above, and be animated by one uniform expression of love, resignation, and gratitude. THE VOICE OF SPRING. I COME, I come ! ye have call'd me long, 1 come o'er the mountains with light and song ! Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the... | |
| 1826 - 524 pages
...the advantage of which I shall hereafter proceed to evince. IC ^ The Voice of Spring. By Mrs. HEMANS. I COME, I come ! ye have call'd me long, I come o'er the mountains \vith liglit and song ! Yc may trace my step o'er the wak'ning earth, By the winds which tell of the... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...cares, and heart-rending jealousies. SRJ April 16, 182T. THE VOICE OF SPRING. I come. 1 come I ye hare call'd me long ; I come o'er the mountains with light and song 1 Ye may trace my steps o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1828 - 228 pages
...seeLift the heart and bend the knee ! 85 VOL. II. 86 THE VOICE OF SPUING. THE VOICE OF SPRING. 1 com, I come ! ye have call'd me long, I come o'er the mountains w,th light and song ! Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - American poetry - 1837 - 492 pages
...That with the Atlantic billow sweep! Telling the Mighty and the Free Of Brothers o'er the Deep. 5* THE VOICE OF SPRING. I COME, I come ! ye have call'd...long; I come o'er the mountains with light and song 1 Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - American poetry - 1837 - 426 pages
...That with the Atlantic billow sweep ! Telling the Mighty and the Free Of Brothers o'er the Deep. 5* THE VOICE OF SPRING. I COME, I come ! ye have call'd me long ; I came o'er the mountains with light and song t Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the... | |
| mrs hemans - 1839 - 408 pages
...alliteration ! but it is music which, like that of the singing brook, has sprung up of itself. Now, Mrs Hemans has the most perfect skill in her science ; nothing...forget the exquisite flow of ' The Voice of Spring ?'— Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds that tell of the violet's birth. By... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1841 - 894 pages
...cares, and heart-rending jealousies. S. Ц. J. April 16, 1827. THE VOICE OF SPRING. I come, I come I ye have call'd me long ; I come o'er the mountains with light and song 1 Ye may trace my steps o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth. By... | |
| Asa Humphrey - Literature - 1847 - 238 pages
...last line lacks a long syllable. I will close my comments on this poem, by making one more citation. " I come, | I come ! | ye have call'd | me long ; I come | o'er the moun | tains with light | and song ! YS may trace | my step | o'er the wak' | nlng earth, By the winds... | |
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