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" 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 ... - Pagina 498
door William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 60

1859 - 868 pagina’s
...poet of the highest rank ; and his strength lies Ħif 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...
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The Living Age, Volume 154

1882 - 844 pagina’s
...air as if it had wings. It was an endless song that Peggy sang, like that of Wordsworth's reaper — Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending. It went winding along, a viewless voice, beyond the house, along the slopes, away into the paleness...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth ...

William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pagina’s
...plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off tilings, 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 I bore, Long after it was...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pagina’s
...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...her song could have no ending; I saw her singing at her^rork, And o'er the sickle bending. I listen'd, motionless and still ; And when I mounted up the...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth, D.C.L., Poet Laureate, Etc. Etc

William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pagina’s
...ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ! Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, Whate'er the theme, the Maiden sang As if her song...work, And o'er the sickle bending ; — I listened, motionless and xtill ; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was...
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Elinor Wyllys. Ed. by J.F. Cooper

Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1845 - 954 pagina’s
...EDITED BY J. FENIMORE COOPER, ESQ. OF "THE SPY," "PATHFINDER," "TWO ADMIRALS/' " SATANSTOE," &C. •' Familiar matter of to-day; Some natural sorrow, loss or pain. That has been, and may be again.'' WORDSWORTH. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: N^JS^ RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. LOND ON...
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Poetry for Home and School ...

1846 - 436 pagina’s
...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...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pagina’s
...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 again? Whate'cr the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending; I saw her singing at her work,...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 3

Half hours - 1847 - 580 pagina’s
...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...
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Spring flowers gathered for young florists, by S.P.

Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 pagina’s
...overflowing with the sound. For old, unhappy far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural...Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang, As if her song would have no ending ; J saw her singing at her work, And o'er her sickle bending ; — I listened...
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