| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 páginas
...Will no one tell me what she sings 1 — Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-oif things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ] • " Suggested by a beautiful sentence in Thomas Wilkinson's Tour in Scotland." — Miss Wordsworth's... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 páginas
...of the seas Among the furthest Orcades. 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 uiore humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss or pain, That has been, or... | |
| 1858 - 460 páginas
...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...no ending; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; — I listened, — motionless and still ; And when I mounted up the hill, The... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 páginas
...of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings V Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And...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... | |
| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 páginas
...Hebrides. Will no one tell mo what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, fur-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more...sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again ! Whato'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending; I saw her singing at her... | |
| 1859 - 584 páginas
...poet of the highest rank; and his strength lies in the melodious and graceful expression of some " Familiar matter of to-day, Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again." We cannot take leave of Mr. Longfellow without saying what it is not exactly in our province as critics... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 636 páginas
...poet of the highest rank ; and his strength lies in the melodious and graceful expressions of some " Familiar matter of to-day, Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again." We can not take leave of Mr. Longfellow without saying what it is not exactly in our province ¡vs... | |
| Henry Reed - 1860 - 336 páginas
...of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. "Will no one toll mo what she sings? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And...no ending : I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending : I listened, motionless and still; And, when I mounted up the hill, The music in... | |
| Virginia De Forrest - 1860 - 368 páginas
...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...sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again ! 232 CABINET OF GEMS. AVhate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - 1860 - 136 páginas
...unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago: 20 Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter 1 of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, 2 the maiden sang 25 As if her song could have no ending; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the... | |
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