 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...  Writers and Readers - Страница 93по George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1892 - 211 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 страници
...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? Perhaps the plaintive...humble lay. Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again! Whate'er the theme, the Maiden sang As if... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1832 - 402 страници
...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 ? Perhaps the plaintive...things, And battles long ago ; Or is it some more humble lay,1 Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again... | |
 | 576 страници
...far-off things, and battles long ago." The themes she loves are of a more humble order ; — . , " Familiar matter of to-day ; Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, ami may be again." * Our publisher is desirous to insert the following note upon this passage :—... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 страници
...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 ? Perhaps the plaintive...long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matters of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, joy, or pain, That has been, and may be again ? Whate'er the... | |
 | 1839 - 538 страници
...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,...it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day 1 Some natural sorrow, loss or pain, That has been and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the Maiden... | |
 | Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1839 - 540 страници
...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 ? — Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, fa r-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ?... | |
 | 1840 - 378 страници
...heard In springtime from the cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive...sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 414 страници
...fulfilled the terms of his own covenant, the conditions imposed by his own theory. He had always sung, " Familiar matter of to-day, Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again," in simple and natural language, he might have been secure of imparting more than common pleasure to... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 426 страници
...fulfilled the terms of his own covenant, the conditions imposed by his own theory. He had always sung, " Familiar matter of to-day, Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again," in simple and natural language, he might have been secure of imparting more- than common pleasure to... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 страници
...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 ? Perhaps the plaintive...to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That hath been and may be again ? ;** Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending,... | |
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