The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face. The American Whig Review - Page 761851Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1865 - 316 pages
...Maiden's form By silent sympathy. The stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face. And vital feelings of delight Shall rear her form to stately height, Her virgin bosom swell ; Such... | |
 | Eneas Sweetland Dallas - Aesthetics - 1866 - 362 pages
...which Wordsworth speaks of the girl that grew three years in sun and shower : She shall lean her ear In many a secret place, Where rivulets dance their...of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her face. The essence of the thought is always the CHAPTER same ; its manifestations are infinite. It shows '. itself... | |
 | Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...maiden's form By silent sympathy. " The stars of midnight shall be dear To her, and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place; Where rivulets dance their...born of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her face. " And vital feelings of delight Shall rear her form to stately height; Her virgin bosom swell. Such... | |
 | Walter Raleigh - 1903 - 250 pages
...perhaps, but not fancifully : — The stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face. A real discipline of the mind and heart must surely be obtainable from Nature, if Nature be, as Wordsworth... | |
 | Frederic Stewart Colwell - Electronic books - 1989 - 246 pages
...solitary springs among the untrodden ways, her emblem a single violet, ... and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face. ("Three Years She Grew," 26-30) "The Triad" of 1828 suggests, through its somewhat heavy-handed mythmaking,... | |
 | Susan Eilenberg - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 302 pages
...precisely enough. But one cannot. She diffuses into the abstract landscape: she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face. Though the secret places and the rivulets may be particular and literal enough, the place shows itself... | |
 | Denis Donoghue - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 228 pages
...YEATS, from "No Second Troy" "The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." WILLIAM WORDSWORTH, from "Three Years She Grew in Sun and Shower" Up higher, far away, the red digital... | |
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