THE cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun ; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 5851829Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one ? Like an army defeated The Snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill ; The Plough-boy is whooping — anon — anon : There's joy in the mountains ; There's life in the... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...strongest ;. The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one ! 45 Like an army defeated The Snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top «f the bare hill j The Plough-boy is whooping — anon — anon: There's joy in the mountains ; There's... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one ! Like an army defeated The Snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill ; The Plough-boy is whooping — anon — anon There's joy in the mountains; There's life in the fountains;... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one ! XX. Like au army defeated The Snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill; The Plough-boy is whooping — anon — anon There's joy in the mountains; There's life in the fountains... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 372 pages
...strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one ! i 5 Like an army defeated The Snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill ; The Plough-boy is whooping — anon — anon : There's joy in the mountains ; There's life in the... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one ! Like an army defeated The Snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill ; The Plough-boy is whooping — anon — anon : There 's joy in the mountains ; There's life in the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 452 pages
...the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising, There are forty feeding like one. Like an army defeated, The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill, On the top of the bare hill." " The plough-boy is whooping anon, anon," &c. &c. is in the same exquisite measure. This appears to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 440 pages
...the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising, There are forty feeding like one. Like an army defeated, The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill, On the top of the bare hill." " The plough-boy is whooping anon, anon," &c. &c. is in the same exquisite measure. This appears to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 446 pages
...the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising, There are forty feeding like one. Like an army defeated, The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill, On the top of the bare hill." " The plough-boy is whooping anon, anon," &c. &e. is in the same exquisite measure. This appears to... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...The cock is crowing, The stream is flowing ; The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter;" and, " Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated, And...like a daring of the very danger which he deprecates 1 I am far from calling Wordsworth a childish writer ; but it must be owned that he sometimes writes... | |
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