| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 478 Seiten
...lands. No sweeter voice was ever heard In spring-time from the cuckoo-bird — Breaking the silence of the seas, Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no...the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; 1 saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; I listened — motionless and still,... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 Seiten
...lands. No sweeter voice was ever heard In spring-time from the cuckoo-bird — Breaking the silence of the seas, Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no...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... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 Seiten
...In spring-time from the cuckoo bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hehrid.es. Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive numbers now For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago, — Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 Seiten
...Oak and the Broom. vii. And he is oft the wisest man, Who is not wise at all. The Solitary Reaper. Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again. The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. Rob Roy's Grave. St. 9. Because the... | |
| Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 Seiten
...sands ; Such thrilling voice was never heard In spring-time from the cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. " Will no...Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of the day, — Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again ? " AVhate'er the... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 Seiten
...heard In spring-time from the cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the furthest Orcades. Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive...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... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 Seiten
...: A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard J In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. 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... | |
| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 Seiten
...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... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 Seiten
...Arabian sands : No sweeter voice was ever heard In spring-time from a cuckoo-bird Breaking the silence 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 battles long ago : Or is... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 636 Seiten
...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... | |
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