 Let beeves and home-bred kine partake The sweets of Burn-mill meadow ; The swan on still St. Mary's Lake Float double, swan and shadow ! We will not see them ; will not go, To-day, nor yet to-morrow, Enough if in our hearts we know There's such a place...  Sea Song and River Rhyme from Chaucer to Tennyson - Page 203by Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1887 - 324 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mary Esther Miller MacGregor - 1913 - 358 pages
...sorry Wordsworth ever went to Yarrow. It's a hundred times better to keep your dream-country a dream. ' Be Yarrow stream unseen, unknown! It must, or we shall rue it.' And if he ever goes, it'll never be what he thinks. His dreams of Galilee and the Rose of Sharon and... | |
 | John Bartlett, Nathan Haskell Dole - Quotations - 1914 - 1514 pages
...gusty thieves, And the book of Nature Getteth short of leaves. The Season. ' See Wordsworth, page 474: The swan on still St. Mary's lake Float double, swan and shadow! 38 With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags Plying her... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 952 pages
...partake The sweets of Burn-mill meadow; The swan on still bt. Mary's Lake Float double, swan and shadow 1 ht, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life I IX O joy ! that in our embers ijo Is something t There 's such a place as Yarrow. " Be Yarrow stream unseen, unknown I It must, or we shall rue it:... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 956 pages
...not turn Into the dale of Yarrow. 4o " Let beeves and home-bred kine partake The sweets of Burn-mill tle bring Their embryon atoms : they around the flag 900 Of each his fa I We will not see them ; will not go, To-day, nor yet to-morrow, Enough if in our hearts we know There... | |
 | George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...not turn 40 Into the dale of Yarrow. "Let beeves and home-bred kiue partake The sweets of Burn-mill Lone mother of dead empires ! and control In their shut breasts their ! 45 We will not see them ; will not go, Today, nor yet tomorrow; Enough if in our hearts we know There's... | |
 | Keith Clark - Scotland - 1916 - 506 pages
...my ears, I think it was rather to see one sight that I came for the first time to Scotland, to see "The swan on still St. Mary's Lake Float double, swan and shadow." I rather think it was for this I had journeyed across the Atlantic and up the East coast route. Such... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1917 - 856 pages
...Yarrow. ' Let beeves and home-bred kine partake The sweets of Burn-mill meadow ; The swan on still Saint Mary's Lake Float double, swan and shadow ! We will...our hearts we know There's such a place as Yarrow. 1 See Hamilton's ballad, as abore. 1 Be Yarrow stream unseen, unknown I It must, or we shall rue it... | |
 | William Dallam Armes - Ballads, English - 1918 - 298 pages
...Yarrow Unvisited are well known: — " Let heeves and home-bred kine partake The sweets ol Burn-mill meadow ; The swan on still St. Mary's Lake Float double, swan and shadow! " THE CRUEL BKOTHEB (Page 36) Of this ballad, Child prints (I, 141, 496; IV, 449; V, 208) ten versions... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1920 - 264 pages
...Yarrow. Let beeves and home-bred kine partake The sweets of Burn-mill meadow ; The swan on still Saint Mary's Lake Float double, swan and shadow ! We will...our hearts we know There's such a place as Yarrow. We have a vision of our own ; Ah ! why should we undo it ? The treasured dreams of times long past,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1920 - 372 pages
...Yarrow. 1 See Hamilton's Ballad as above " Let beeves and home-bred kine partake The sweets of Burn-mill meadow ; The swan on still St. Mary's Lake Float double,...swan and shadow ! We will not see them ; will not gp, To-day, nor yet to-morrow ; Enough if in our hearts we know There's such a place as Yarrow. " Be... | |
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