I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth's sweet flowing breast. Hearings - Page 87by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1961Full view - About this book
| Massachusetts Horticultural Society - 1915 - 1178 pages
...younger poets, Joyce Kilmer, sacrificed in the European holocaust, who leaves us these delightful lines: I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree — A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth's sweet flowing breast. A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy... | |
| 1921 - 750 pages
...others, and these are not a few, a tree is a thing of beauty. Such it was to Joyce Kilmer, who wrote: I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray. Poems are made by fools like me, But only... | |
| 1927 - 594 pages
...of the Yosemite. And they might cut out and paste on the wall of their cabin Joyce Kilmer's poem: / think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. Poems arc made by jools like me, But only God can make a tree. A New Musical Prodigy THE puzzling psychological... | |
| 1918 - 692 pages
...Committee on Public Information, Washington, DC Yours very truly, TREES Guy Stanton Ford, Director. I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a...whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the earth's sweet-flowing breast ; A tree that looks at God all day, And lifts her leafy arms to pray ; A tree... | |
| 1927 - 1034 pages
...sight of in the morning, it's a tree. I w.ouldn't give you a nickel for the Black Forest, before lunch. "I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree" — oh, is that so? Well, you just ought to have to see this boy, every morning of your life. That... | |
| 1921 - 594 pages
...Editor. TREES By Joyce Kilmer (Who gave his life in France. > I think that I shall never see A poem as lovely as a tree. A tree, whose hungry mouth is pressed...Against the earth's sweet flowing breast. A tree that may in summer wear And lifts her leafy arms to pray — A tree that looks at God all day A nest of... | |
| 1920 - 822 pages
...issues). Canadian postage xo cents extra, foreign postage. 20 cents extra. Editorial TREES AND FOLKS "A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the...at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray." Thus sang Joyce Kilmer in his most famous poem, and voiced the first task of the Nature-study teacher,... | |
| 1920 - 448 pages
...VAN SLYKE The Outdoor Sleeper By FRANK T. KOONS, Baltimore, Mainland (Continued) CHAPTER VI THE TREES I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day, And lifts her leafy... | |
| 1922 - 410 pages
...land and as keen an appreciation of those towers of living green as Joyce Kilmer had when he wrote: "A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray." Give him a sand table in the south window. It will reveal wonders to the child who has had no opportunity... | |
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