 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...  The Rhyme and Reason of Country Life, Or, Selections from Fields Old and New - Էջ 168Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 428 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1855 - 458 էջ
...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 again...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... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 էջ
...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 again...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... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 էջ
...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 again...Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song couH have no ending ; 1 saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; I listened — motionless... | |
 | Collection - 1856 - 120 էջ
...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 again...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... | |
 | 1856 - 482 էջ
...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 again...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,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 էջ
...sweetly to reposing bands. — Edit. 1815. J No sweeter voice was ever heard.— Edit. 1818. Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, • That has been, and may...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... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 էջ
...been, or 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 ; I listen' d — motionless and still ; And when I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore Long... | |
 | 1858 - 460 էջ
...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 again...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... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 էջ
...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 again...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 listen'd till I had my fill :... | |
 | WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 էջ
...Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural 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 work, And o'er the sickle bending ; — I listen'd till I had my fill ; And,... | |
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