 | English song - 1873 - 566 pagine
...— XNOUW^NO-arfA. \ "BKICHT AS THE GLIMPSES OF ETERNITY— ;w. WORDSWORTH' 496 WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. I Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of...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 Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 pagine
...FLOWER OF SWEETEST SMELL IS SHY AND LOWLY." — WORDSWORTH. 496 WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. Or is it some mure humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural...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... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pagine
...Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow 0 3 Q ϐ肀 "? 1873 Ward"1 Beeton Samuel Orchart" Samuel Orchart Beeton( P Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the maiden... | |
 | Dorothy Wordsworth - 1874 - 378 pagine
...Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old unhappy far-off things, And battles long ago...her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; I listen'd till I had my fill, And as I mounted up the hill The music in my heart I bore Long after... | |
 | Dorothy Wordsworth - 1874 - 378 pagine
...Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings 1 Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old unhappy far-off things, And battles long ago...the Maiden sung As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; I listen'd till I had my fill, And as... | |
 | 1874 - 334 pagine
...Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long...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... | |
 | Dawn - 1874 - 340 pagine
...Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long...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;... | |
 | T. LINDSEY ASPLAND - 1874 - 492 pagine
...Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long...sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again ! 1 saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; — I listen'd till I had my fill: And,... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1874 - 364 pagine
...sure, when we hear their voices ringing through the olive-groves or macchi, that they are chanting " Some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day, —...sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again ; " or else, since their melodies are by no means uniformly sad, some ditty of the joyousness of spring-time... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1874 - 96 pagine
...knee, To words of a forgotten tongue He suits its melody." 52 Cf. " Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long...some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day?" — The Solitary Reaper. HOOTING TO THE OWLS, p. n, ed. of 1832. "For real lovers of Wordsworth these... | |
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Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings? — Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago: Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and... 
