 | English lyrics - 1883 - 330 pagine
...I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; — I listened, motionless and still ; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. SIR WALTER SCOTT, CXLIL 1771—1832FITZ-EU STACE'S SONG. WHERE... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 734 pagine
...saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; — • I listened, motionless and still ; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. (1803.) YARROW UNVISITED. 1803. [See the various poems the... | |
 | Loomis Joseph Campbell - 1884 - 442 pagine
...song could have no ending; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending; — I listened till I had my fill, And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. plain'tive, sad; mournful. theme, subject. sio'kle, a hooked... | |
 | Christian Brothers - 1884 - 516 pagine
...song could have no ending; I saw her singing at her work, and o'er the sickle bending ; I listened till I had my fill; and as I mounted up the hill, the music in my heart I bore long after it was heard no more. COMPOSITION. He-write the above in verse form. Highland Lass... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1884 - 654 pagine
...I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; — I listened, motionless and still ; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. (1803.) YARROW UNVISITED. 1803. [See the various poems the... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1885 - 344 pagine
...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 I mounted up the hill, the music in my heart I bore long after it was heard no more. 79.— HUNTING SONG.— Sir Water Scott. 1 Waken, lords and... | |
 | Moffatt and Paige - 1885 - 240 pagine
...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 I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. 1 Hebrides, or Western Islands, lying west of Scotland. 1... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1885 - 344 pagine
...could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sicUle bending ; — I listened till I had my fill : And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. LINES WRITTEN IN MARCH, While resting on the bridge at the... | |
 | Oriel readers - 1885 - 248 pagine
...song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; I listened till I had my fill ; And as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore Long after it was heard no more. WORDSWORTH. Grammar.— (1) Analyse " Will no one tell me what... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1885 - 300 pagine
...ending ; 1 saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; I listened, motionless and still ; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. YARROW UNVISITED. [See the various Poems, the scene of which... | |
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Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, 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... 
