 Oh, listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt Among Arabian sands : —A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the...  Selections from the British Poets - Pagina 3181840Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Little folk - 1873 - 282 pagina’s
...C. Klngsley. Sngwst 26tl). THE REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland lass t Reaping and singing by herself. Stop here, or gently...for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. augugt 27th.. CHILDHOOD. CHILDHOOD is the bough where slumbered V — Birds and blossoms many-numbered... | |
 | Spencer Timothy Hall - 1873 - 478 pagina’s
...long s's, and commencing — " Behold her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass ! Heaping and singing by herself; Stop here, or gently pass...melancholy strain ; Oh listen ! for the vale profound la overflowing with the sound." Among the news is an "Extract from the seventy-ninth bulletin of the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pagina’s
...a pleasure here ; And who buys sorrow cheapest takes An ill commodity too dear. CHARLES COTTON. THE With the ma@g2 groin, And sings a melancholy strain ; 0 listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound.... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 pagina’s
...fc U a h Z U THE REAPER. e/T H a H M U 2: H it. O 1 5 jjpjgaiEHOLD her, single in the field, Kl.BJM Yon solitary Highland lass ! Reaping and singing by...gently pass ! Alone she cuts and binds the grain, o 06 03 | & s fj u And sings a melancholy strain ; s < H Z S ft o ta O listen ! for the vale profound... | |
 | 1874 - 334 pagina’s
...he like a shadow that performed Substantial service. WoRDSWORTH. r - S^S^SLmf^. ^..M^^m^^^' 227 THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field,...overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chaunt So sweetly to reposing bands Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands : No sweeter... | |
 | Dorothy Wordsworth - 1874 - 378 pagina’s
...was suggested to William by a beautiful sentence in Thomas Wilkinson's ' Tour in Scotland : ' 15 — Behold her single in the field, Yon solitary Highland...overflowing with the sound; No nightingale did ever chaunt So sweetly to reposing bands Of travellers in some shady haunt Among Arabian Sands ; No sweeter... | |
 | T. LINDSEY ASPLAND - 1874 - 492 pagina’s
...she trips along, And never looks behind ; And sings a solitary song That whistles in the wind. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field,...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain. 0 listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chant So sweetly... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1874 - 96 pagina’s
...with the thought Of travelling through the world that lay 25 Before me in my endless way. (1803.) THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her single in the field, Yon...gently pass ! Alone she cuts and binds the grain, 5 And sings a melancholy strain. 0 listen ; for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No... | |
 | Edward Austin Sheldon - 1875 - 444 pagina’s
...feed her with all sweet things from open and caressing palms! — WHH Murray (abridged). LV. — THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single, in the field,...the vale, profound, Is overflowing with the sound. 2. No nightingale did ever chant More welcome notes to weary bands Of travelers in some shady haunt... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 pagina’s
...wife." Even so they did ; and I may say That to sweet Ruth that happy day Was more than human life. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her single in the field, Yon...! Alone she cuts and binds the grain, And sings a melancholv strain ; ••ft O listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No nightingale... | |
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