I am sick of four walls and a ceiling. I have need of the sky. I have business with the grass. I will up and get me away where the hawk is wheeling, Lone and high, And the slow clouds go by. Architectural Record - Page 1361905Full view - About this book
| Sports - 1910 - 772 pages
...THE TOP SAW THE WORLD STRETCHED OUT — CORNLANDS AND FOREST , THE RIVER WINDING AMONG MEADOW-FLATS. I WILL GET ME AWAY TO THE WATERS THAT GLASS THE CLOUDS AS THEY PASS. — Richard Hovey. NOW I SEE THE SECRET OF THE MAKING OF THE BEST PERSONS, IS TO GROW IN THE OPEN AIR... | |
| Jessie Belle Rittenhouse - American poetry - 1913 - 410 pages
...four walls and a ceiling. I have need of the sky. I have business with the grass. I will up and get me away where the hawk is wheeling, Lone and high, And the slow clouds go by. • ••••• Spring, like a huntsman's boy, Halloos along the hillsides and unhoods The falcon... | |
| John Bartlett, Nathan Haskell Dole - Quotations - 1914 - 1514 pages
...run away. Ad. in. Sc. S. I have need of the sky, I have business with the grass; I will up and get me away where the hawk is wheeling Lone and high, And...The clouds as they pass. I will get me away to the woods. I have Need of the Sky. 848 ZANGWILL. — YEATS. ISRAEL ZANGWILL. How full and rich a world... | |
| LOUIS UNTERMEYER - 1921 - 594 pages
...four walls and a ceiling. I have need of the sky. I have business with the grass. I will up and get me away where the hawk is wheeling, Lone and high, And...to the waters that glass The clouds as they pass. ..." Hovey's attitude to his art may be expressed in no better way than his own words concerning the... | |
| Louis Untermeyer - American poetry - 1921 - 466 pages
...four walls and a ceiling. I have need of the sky. I have business with the grass. I will up and get me away where the hawk is wheeling, Lone and high, And...to the waters that glass The clouds as they pass. ..." Hovey's attitude to his art may be expressed in no better way than his own words concerning the... | |
| Louis Untermeyer - American poetry - 1922 - 424 pages
...four walls and a ceiling. I have need of the sky. I have business with the grass. I will up and get me away where the hawk is wheeling, Lone and high, And...to the waters that glass The clouds as they pass. ..." Although the varied lyrics in Songs from Vagabondia are the best known examples of Hovey, a representative... | |
| Richard Hovey - History - 1924 - 108 pages
...four walls and a ceiling. I have need of the sky. I have business with the grass. I will up and get me away where the hawk is wheeling, Lone and high, And...to the waters that glass The clouds as they pass, To the waters that lie Like the heart of a maiden aware of a doom drawing nigh And dumb for sorcery... | |
| Bruce Weirick - American poetry - 1924 - 272 pages
...four walls and a ceiling. I have need of the sky. I have business with the grass. I will up and get me away where the hawk is wheeling, Lone and high, And...to the waters that glass The clouds as they pass." Yet there is a burst of fellowship in it too, quite beyond the languor and spiritual sweetness of Lanier,... | |
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