 There's a bower of roses by Bendemeer's stream, And the nightingale sings round it all the day long ; In the time of my childhood 'twas like a sweet dream, To sit in the roses and hear the bird's song.  The Sale-room - Pàgina 1741817Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1868 - 626 pàgines
...heart. " There's a bower of roses by Bcndemere's stream, And the nightingale sings round it all the clay long ; In the time of my childhood 'twas like a sweet...dream To sit in the roses, and hear the bird's song. " The striking of the clock interrupted her. Ten. Ten ! .Why, what could they be about so long in the... | |
 | Sir John Collings Squire, Rolfe Arnold Scott-James - 1922 - 726 pàgines
...he kept handing over the counter were well stuffed with literary sugar-plums and poetic sultanas : There's a bower of roses by Bendemeer's stream, And the nightingale sings round it all the year long, for instance, and again, with the true warbling note : Oh ! am I not happy ? I am, I am... | |
 | 1899 - 800 pàgines
...white ground, "Rose, Pot Pourri"! The more numerous survivors of those which bloomed when "In the days of my childhood 'twas like a sweet dream To sit in the roses and hear the birds sing," are the Ayrshire, the Banksian, the Scotch, the Austrian briar, and, true to its title,... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne, Waldo Ralph Browne, Scofield Thayer, Marianne Moore - 1921 - 1150 pàgines
...packets he kept handing over the counter were well stuffed with literary sugar-plums and poetic sultanas: "There's a bower of roses by Bendemeer's stream, And the nightingale sings round it all the year long," for instance, and again, with the true warbling note, "Oh! am I not happy? I am, I am —... | |
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