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 may be... English Poetry: Volume 2 - Стр. 6701910Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - Страниц: 968
...a pleasure here ; And who buys sorrow cheapest takes An ill commodity too dear. CHARLES COTTON. THE ed her good as fair, — For aV God ever pive to her...charms to sell If priests the selling do. Now walking listened till I had my fill ; And as I mounted up the hill The music in my heart 1 bore Long after... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - Страниц: 622
...ever heard In spring time from a cuckoo- bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the furthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings? Perhaps...the maiden sang As if her 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 :... | |
| Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - Страниц: 254
...spring-time from the cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. m. Will no one tell me what she sings? Perhaps the plaintive...sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again? IV. Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending: I saw her singing at her... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - Страниц: 584
...Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-oft things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more...the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; — I listened — motionless and still... | |
| 1872 - Страниц: 900
...unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day t at me ! ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING. THE listened till I had my fill ; And as I mounted up the hill The music in my heart I bore Long after... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - Страниц: 906
...strain ; 0 listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever channt Cullen agaiu ! Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; 1 saw her singing... | |
| English song - 1873 - Страниц: 566
...— 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...the maiden sang As if her 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... | |
| 1874 - Страниц: 332
...Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chaunt So sweetly to reposing bands Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian...the Maiden sang As if her 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,... | |
| Dorothy Wordsworth - 1874 - Страниц: 396
...Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chaunt So sweetly to reposing bands Of travellers in some shady haunt Among Arabian...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... | |
| Dawn - 1874 - Страниц: 340
...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...the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending; — I listened— motionless and still... | |
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