 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
 | 1859 - 868 страници
...poet of the highest rank ; and his strength lies ¡if 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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 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...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^rork,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 страници
...Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings í — Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy,...matter of to-day ! Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, Whate'er the theme, the Maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 страници
...tell me what she sings Í — Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off tilings, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay,...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... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1845 - 954 страници
...EDITED BY J. FENIMORE COOPER, ESQ. AUTHOR OF "THE SPY," "PATHFINDER," "TWO ADMIRALS," " SATANSTOE," &C. 'Familiar matter of to-day ; Some natural sorrow, loss or pain. That has been, aud may be again." WORDSWORTH. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. III. LONDON: LONDON-: Printed by scliuhe and... | |
 | 1846 - 436 страници
...the cuckoo bird, 120 THE ADOPTED CHILD. 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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 страници
...In ppring-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...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,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 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...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... | |
 | Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 страници
...grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; O listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. For old, unhappy far-off things, And battles long...sorrow, loss, or pain. That has been, and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang, As if her song would have no ending ; J saw her singing at her... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 страници
...tell me what she sings Î — Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off tilings, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay,...matter of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, Whatc'er the theme, the Maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her einging at her... | |
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