| 1807 - 514 pagine
...Amongst the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive numbers How For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long...the maiden sung As if her song could have no ending ; 1 saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; 1 listen'd till I had my fill ; And,... | |
| 1807 - 472 pagine
...: Orríitsome more humble lay, Fïmilur matter of to-day ! Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, Tbal has been, and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the maiden sung Ai if Нет song could have no ending; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pagine
...to reposing bands Of Travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian Sands : No sweeter voice was ever heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking...and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the Maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pagine
...what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles loug ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter...and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the Maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1820 - 372 pagine
...spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides, i 4 Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive...and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the Maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending... | |
| André Vieusseux - 1824 - 342 pagine
...Literature in the 13th and 14th centuries. By JC TARVER. 2 Vols. post 8vo. VI. TALES OF HUMBLE LIFE. " Familiar matter of to-day; Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again." WORDSWORTH. In 1 vol. 12mo. ' 3 blOS DID Ififi 5E7 STANFORD UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES CECIL H. GREEN LIBRARY... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 482 pagine
...weary bands Of Travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian Sands : Such thrilling voice was never heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking...and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the Maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pagine
...Travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian Sands. No sweeter voice was ever heard In spring-time ftpnn the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas...been, and may be again! Whate'er the theme, the Maiden Rang As if her song could have no ending; 1 saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending;... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pagine
...battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay. Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again! Whate'er the theme, the Maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending;... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1832 - 402 pagine
...numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago ; Or is it some more humble lay,1 Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss,...and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the Maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending... | |
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