 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...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,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...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,...bending ; — I listened — motionless and still ; And when I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. But all... | |
 | Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 pages
...is it some more humble lay, Familiar 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 work, And o'er the sickle bending ;— I listened, motionless and still ; And, as I... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago: Or is it some mow orter & Coates when I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore. Long after it was heard no more. was wild,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1851 - 750 pages
...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,...bending; — I listened — motionless and still ; And when I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. VIII. ADDRESS... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1853 - 300 pages
...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,...still ; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. 1803. fi^ ?r 172 ROB ROY'S GRAVE The history of Rob... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...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,...bending ; — I listened, — motionless and still ; And when I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore Long after it was heard no more. WOBDSWOBTH.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 pages
...weary bands Of Travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian Sands: Such thrilling voice was never heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking...the Maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; 1 Raw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending; — I listened — motionless and still;... | |
 | American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain. That has \>fen, and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the maiden...bending ; — I listened, — motionless and still ; And when I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. THE ADOPTED... | |
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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'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no... 
