 | 1880 - 296 pages
...the summer air." And the birds below give back the cry : " We come, we come, to the branches high." . How pleasant the life of a bird must be, Flitting about in a leafy tree ! And away through the air what joy to go, And to look on the bright green earth below... | |
 | London readers - 1881 - 186 pages
...on the west coast of Asia Minor. Aleppo, a town in the north of Syria. LESSON LI. , BIRDS IN SUMMER. How pleasant the life of a bird must be, Flitting about in each leafy tree ; Iii, the leafy trees so broad and tall, Like a green and beautiful palace hall, With its airy chambers... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - 148 pages
...the summer air." And the birds below give back the cry, " We come, we come, to the branches high." How pleasant the life of a bird must be, Flitting about in the leafy tree ; And away through the air what joy to go, And to look on the bright green earth below.... | |
 | Charles Herman Allen, John Swett, Josiah Royce - 1883 - 284 pages
...grin stir 45. BIRDS IN SUMMER. Require pupils to memorize and recite the first and second stanzas. 1. How pleasant | the life of a bird must be, Flitting...| so broad and tall, Like a green | and beautiful palace hall, With its airy chambers, light and boon, That open to sun, and stars, and moon; That open... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 398 pages
...the stem of an arrow. up b6rn^', held or borne up. erSst'ing, touching the tops of. BIRDS IN SUMMER. How pleasant the life of a bird must be, Flitting...trees so broad and tall, Like a green and beautiful palace hall, With its airy chambers, light and boon, That open to sun, and stars, and moon; That open... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 398 pages
...the stem of an arrow. up born^', held or borne up. erSst'ing, touching the tops of. BIRDS IN SUMMER. How pleasant the life of a bird must be, Flitting...trees so broad and tall, Like a green and beautiful palace hall, With Its airy chambers, light and boon, That open to sun, and stars, and moon ; That open... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1884 - 142 pages
...the summer air." And the birds below give back the cry, " We come, we come, to the branches high." How pleasant the life of a bird must be, Flitting about in the leafy tree ; And away through the air what joy to go, And to look on the bright green earth below.... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1885 - 344 pages
...love is dead, gone to his death-bed, all under the willow-tree ! ». - SUMMER BIRDS.— Mary Hmritt. 1 How pleasant the life of a bird must be, flitting...palacehall, with its airy chambers, light and boon, that ope to the sun, and stars, and moon ; that open unto the bright blue sky, and the frolicsome winds... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1885 - 104 pages
...1657. . Meteor, tiery, terrible. 'i. Ncliim, the greate-t of English admirals. (86.) BIRDS IN SUMMER.1 How pleasant the life of a bird must be, Flitting...trees, so broad and tall, Like a green and beautiful palace hall, With its airy chambers, light and boon," That open to sun, and stars, and moon ; That... | |
 | Oriel readers - 1885 - 200 pages
...;" FLITTING ABOUT. And the birds below give back the cry, " We come, we come, to the branches high!" How pleasant the life of a bird must be, Flitting about in a leafy tree ; And away through air what joy to go, And to look on the bright green earth below. 4.... | |
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With its airy chambers, light and boon, That open to sun, and stars, and moon ; That open unto the bright blue sky, And the frolicsome winds as they wander by. 
