 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 of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and...  The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Pagina 128door William Wordsworth - 1828 - 340 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Mowbray Walter Morris - 1882 - 424 pagina’s
...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...work, And o'er the sickle bending ; — I listened till I had my fill, And when I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - 1882 - 492 pagina’s
...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...her work And o'er the sickle bending; — I listened till I had my fill, And, when I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore Long after it was... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1882 - 720 pagina’s
...lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be againl Whate'er the theme, the Maiden sang As if her song...singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending; — I listen'd, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 642 pagina’s
...humhle lay. Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has heen, and may he again ? Whate'er the theme, the Maiden sang As if...I saw her singing at her work. And o'er the sickle hending ; — I listened, motionless and still ; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart... | |
 | 1993 - 412 pagina’s
...And battles long ago; Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of today? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again? Whate'er...singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending; @ I listen'd, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 pagina’s
...And battles long ago: Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of today? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again? Whate'er...sickle bending; I listened, motionless and still; 30 And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. Character... | |
 | Constance Coiner - 1995 - 313 pagina’s
...her singing at her 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 heard no more. (351-352) Olsen could also have been thinking of the no-less-condescending Yeats poem, "The Lover Tells... | |
 | John Chapple - 1997 - 524 pagina’s
...past not truly lost, is a general Romantic inheritance: 'I listened motionless and still; / And, as I mounted up the hill, / The music in my heart I bore, / Long after it was heard no more.' Elizabeth betrays a special sensibility for 'old solitary manorhouses, surrounded with trees, grey... | |
 | Constance Coiner - 1995 - 324 pagina’s
...mental agility of the poet. Olsen could easily have had Wordsworth's "The Solitary Reaper" in mind: Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song...bending;— I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. (351-352)... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - 386 pagina’s
...And battles long ago: Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of today? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again? Whate'er...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; And,... | |
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