| Ellen M. Cyr - 1901 - 240 ページ
...And the far-off stream is dumb, And the whirring sail goes round ; And the whirring sail goes round ; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. ALFRED TENNYSON. THE WILLOWS NEAR ELMWOOD. LOWELL'S YOUTH. wit'ty course (kors) nier'gi ful law'yer... | |
| 1902 - 386 ページ
...And the far-oil' stream is dumb, And the whirring sail goes round, And the whirring sail goes round : Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. WHEN cats run home and light is come, ORIANA MY heart is wasted with my woe, Oriana. There is no rest... | |
| Elizabeth V. Brown - 1902 - 200 ページ
...And the far-off stream is dumb, And the whirring sail goes round, And the whirring sail goes round ; Alone, and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. — ALFRED TENNYSON. WINTER QUARTERS IT is time for the wild creatures of the. woods to think of winter... | |
| Benjamin N. Black - 1903 - 166 ページ
...the cock hath sung beneath the thatch Twice or thrice his roundelay, Twice or thrice his roundelay; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. i THE SPIDER AND THE FLY. "Will you walk into my parlor?" Said the spider to the fly ; "'Tis the prettiest... | |
| Wilbur Fisk Gordy, William Edward Mead - 1903 - 254 ページ
...the code hath sung beneath the thatch Twice or thrice his roundelay, Twice or thrice his roundelay ; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. In this poem we are told little more than that in cold weather and warm weather the white owl sits... | |
| 1903 - 108 ページ
...And the far off stream is dumb, And the whirring sall goes round, And the whirring sall goes round, Alone and warming his five wits The white owl in the belfry sits." — Tennyson. "Be merry, all birds, today, Be merry on earth as you never were merry before, Be merry... | |
| Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1903 - 310 ページ
...the cock hath sung beneath the thatch Twice or thrice his roundelay, Twice or thrice his roundelay; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. Wild Geese The wild wind blows, the sun shines, the birds sing loud, The blue, blue sky is flecked... | |
| 1903 - 750 ページ
...zi/j'/s about him," and the plural "wits" continues to be used as a synonym for "senses." Tennyson says: "Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits." When we cannot "see our way clear" to do anything, we are said to be "at our wits' end." The English... | |
| M. Halley, Leonard Lemmon - 1903 - 244 ページ
...the cock hath sung beneath the thatch Twice or thrice his roundelay, Twice or thrice his roundelay: Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. ST. MATTHEW, V 1 . And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain : and when he was set, his... | |
| Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin - 1903 - 312 ページ
...And the far-off stream is dumb, And the whirring sail goes round; And the whirring sail goes round; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. When merry milkmaids click the latch, And rarely smells the new-mown hay, And the cock hath sung beneath... | |
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