...concussion of the brain and he lived only two weeks. He was buried at Roslyn. QUOTATIONS FROM BRYANT When breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal...scene Where wanders the stream with waters of green. Yet pure its waters, its shallows are bright, With colored pebbles and sparkles of light, And clear...

...arms, And lay them down no more Till we have driven the Briton, For ever, from our shore. GREEN RIVER. WHEN breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal...study and care, And hie me away to the woodland scene, AVherc wanders the stream with waters of green, As if the bright fringe of herbs on its brink Had given...

...remarked, " That mar is a true poet, his Imarl is m it. What he gives you comes from his own spirit." WHEN breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal an hour from study and care, And hie mo away to the woodland scene, Where wanders the stream with waters of greon, As if the bright fringe...

...and lays forth Her ruddy, pouting fruit. . . . Great Barrington, 1818. Edition of 1832. GREEN RIVER. WHEN breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal...of herbs on its brink Had given their stain to the waves they drink; And they, whose meadows it murmurs through, Have named the stream from its own fair...

...lays forth Her ruddy, pouting fruit. . . . Great Harrington, iSi8. Edition of 1832. GREEN RIVER. w HEN breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal an hour...of herbs on its brink Had given their stain to the waves they drink ; And they, whose meadows it murmurs through, Have named the stream from its own fair...

.../waters/ of green, As if/the bright/fringe of herbs on its brink Had giAren their stain to the waves they drink; And they, whose meadows it murmurs 'through, Have named the stream from its own fair hue. ^ / /--.«.*/. Yet pure its waters — its shallows are bright With colored pebbles and sparkles of...

...golden pomegranates of Eden, To quiet its fever and pain. WILLIAM OULLEN BRYANT. From GREEN RIVER. When breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal...through, Have named the stream from its own fair hue. Oh, loveliest there the spring days come, With blossoms, and birds, and wild bees' hum ; The flowers...

...remarked, "That man is a true poet, his heart is in it. What he gives you comes from his own spirit." WHEN breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal...green, As if the bright fringe of herbs on its brink 5 Had given their stain to the wave they drink; And they, whose meadows it murmurs through, Have named...

...having inspired the pen of William Cullen Bryant to breathe the fine descriptive poem, commencing, — " When breezes are soft, and skies are fair, I steal...Have named the stream from its own fair hue." And it is a fact that the stream was named from the color of its waters the green cast probably being attributable...

...the hue, So deeply changed from what he knew." 118 Hugh Miller wrote " The Testimony of the Rocks." " I steal an hour from study and care, And hie me away...woodland scene, Where wanders the stream with waters green." 1M " The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast." 115 LESSON XLII. " He,...