 Cuckoo-bird Breaking the silence of the seas 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: Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter...  The Student's Treasury of English Song ... - Seite 498von William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 Seiten
...plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of today ? Some natural...and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the Maiden sung As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending... | |
 | 1807 - 550 Seiten
...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...and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the maiden sung As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her work, An.! o'er the sickle bending;... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 Seiten
...natural sorrow, loss, or pain, Thai has been, and may be again ! Whatever the theme, 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 I mounted up the hill. The music in my heart I bore, Long after... | |
 | 1807 - 472 Seiten
...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 ; I listen'd till 1 had my fill ; And, as I mounted up the hill The music: in my heart I bore, Long after... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 372 Seiten
...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...work, And o'er the sickle bending ; — I listened — motionless and still : And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart J bore, Long after... | |
 | André Vieusseux - 1824 - 342 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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...work, And o'er the sickle bending ; — I listened — motionless and still ; . And when I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 Seiten
...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...work, And o'er the sickle bending; — I listened — motionless and still,' And when I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 Seiten
...the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago: Or is it some more dropt down, Twas sad aa sad could he; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea ! Rang As if her song could have no ending; 1 saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending;... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 Seiten
...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, or may be again ? Whate'er the theme the maiden sunjf . As if her song could have no ending : I saw... | |
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