Edward, yes," replied the maid, " I see the bird on yonder tree." The poor boy sighed, and gently said : " Sister, I wish that I could see!" " The flowers, you say, are very fair, And bright green leaves are on the trees, And pretty birds are singing... The Children's Picture Magazine - Page 801866Full view - About this book
| Christian Henry Bateman - 1852 - 112 pages
...fair, And bright green leaves are on the trees ; And pretty birds are singing there : How beautiful for one who sees ! " Yet I the fragrant flowers can...shade, And I can hear the notes that swell From those deal' birds that God hath made " So, sister, God to me is kind, Though sight, alas ! He has not given.... | |
| 1864 - 704 pages
...very fair, And bright green leaves are on the trees, And pretty birds are singing thereHow beautiful for one who sees ! " Yet I the fragrant flowers can smell, And I can feel the green leaf's shade ; And I can hear the notes that swell Prom those dear birds that God has made. " So, sister,... | |
| Gift books - 1848 - 184 pages
...And pretty birds are singing there — How beautiful for one who sees ! '" Yet I the fragrant flower can smell, And I can feel the green leafs shade ; And I can hear the notes that swell From these dear birds that God has made. "So, sister, God to me is kind, Though sight, alas ! He has not... | |
| Youth - 1847 - 72 pages
...gently said, " Sister, I wish that I could see! And pretty birds are singing there— How beautiful for one who sees. " Yet I the fragrant flowers can smell, And I can feel the green leaf's shade; And I can hear the notes that swell From those dear birds that God has made. " So, sister—God... | |
| Robert Gibbes Barnwell - American literature - 1851 - 416 pages
...And pretty birds are singing there — How beautiful for one who sees ! " Yet I the fragrant flower can smell, And I can feel the green leafs shade, And I can hear the notes that swell From these dear birds that God has made. " So Sister, God is kind to me, Though sight, alas ! he has not... | |
| 1851 - 448 pages
...beautiful for one who sees ! VHL " Yet I the fragrant flowers can smell, And can feel the green leaf's shade, And I can hear the notes that swell From those dear birds that God has made. IX. " So, sister, God to me is kind, Though sight, alas ! He has not given ; But tell me, are there... | |
| Mary O. Ward - Children - 1852 - 298 pages
...fair, And bright green leaves are on the trees, And pretty birds are singing there — How beautiful for one who sees. " Yet I the fragrant flowers can...that God has made. " So, sister, God to me is kind, 99 THE PEACOCK. Come, come, mister peacock, you must not be proud, Although you can boast such a train... | |
| Mary O. Ward - Children - 1852 - 296 pages
...fair, And bright green leaves are on the trees, And pretty birds are singing there — How beautiful for one who sees. " Yet I the fragrant flowers can...hear the notes that swell From those dear birds that G od has made. " So, sister, God to me is kind, 99 THE PEACOCK. Come, come, mister peacock, you must... | |
| Mary O. Ward - Children - 1852 - 292 pages
...fair, And bright green leaves are on the trees, And pretty birds are singing there — How beautiful for one who sees. " Yet I the fragrant flowers can smell, And I can feel the green leaf's shade, And I can hear the notes that swell From those dear birds that God has made. "So, sister,... | |
| Hygiene - 1873 - 768 pages
...fair, And bright green leaves are on the tree*, And pretty birds .are singing there — How beautiful for one who sees ! *Yet I the fragrant flowers can smell, And I can feel the green leaf's shade ; And I can hear the notes that swell From those dear birds that God has umdk. "So, sister,... | |
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