There came a respite to her pain; She from her prison fled; But of the vagrant none took thought; And where it liked her best she sought Her shelter and her bread. Among the fields she breathed again: The master-current of her brain Ran permanent and... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2571819Full view - About this book
| Literature - 1910 - 542 pages
...best she sought Her shelter and her bread. Among the fields she breathed again: The master-current of her brain Ran permanent and free; And, coming to...The vernal leaves — she loved them still, Nor ever tax'd them with the ill Which had been done to her. A barn her Winter bed supplies; But, till the warmth... | |
| English poetry - 1910 - 298 pages
...best she sought Her shelter and her bread. Among the fields she breathed again: The master-current of her brain Ran permanent and free; And, coming to...The vernal leaves — she loved them still, Nor ever tax'd them with the ill Which had been done to her. A barn her Winter bed supplies; But, till the warmth... | |
| James Weber Linn - 1911 - 286 pages
...the Vagrant none took thought; And where it liked her best she sought Her shelter and her bread. 210 And, coming to the banks of Tone, There did she rest; and dwell alone 215 Under the greenwood tree. The engines of her pain, the tools That shaped her sorrow, rocks and... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1912 - 508 pages
...Her shelter and her bread. Among the fields she breathed again : The master-current of her brain 20 Ran permanent and free ; And, coming to the banks...greenwood tree. The engines of her pain, the tools 25 That shaped her sorrow, rocks and pools, And airs that gently stir The vernal leaves — she loved... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 956 pages
...best she sought Her shelter and her bread. no Among the fields she breathed again: The master-current And utterly consumed with sharp distress. While all...rest: why should we toil alone, We only toil, who are 221 Which had been done to her. A Barn her winter bed supplies ; But, till the warmth of summer skies... | |
| Walter Barnes - English poetry - 1915 - 602 pages
...best she sought Her shelter and her bread. Among the fields she breathed again ; The master-current of her brain Ran permanent and free ; And. coming...stir The vernal leaves — she loved them still, Nor over taxed them with the ill Which had been done to her. A barn her Winter bed supplies; But, till... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 952 pages
...permanent mid free; And, coining to the Banks of Tone, There did she rest; and dwell aloue Under tlie ? O Liberty ! if such could be thy name Wert thou disjoined 221 Which had been done to her. A Barn her winter bed supplies ; But, till the warmth of summer skies... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1920 - 264 pages
...best she sought Her shelter and her bread. Among the fields she breathed again : The master-current of her brain Ran permanent and free ; And, coming...she rest ; and dwell alone Under the greenwood tree. 82 That shaped her sorrow, rocks and pools, iii And airs that gently stir The vernal leaves — she... | |
| Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - 1903 - 248 pages
...without a drop of bitterness in it. He has put some of his own experience into the story of Ruth : — The engines of her pain, the tools That shaped her...taxed them with the ill Which had been done to her. Wordsworth attained to the simple pleasures and the calm resignation of the poor mad girl with his... | |
| Kevin Sharpe, Steven N. Zwicker - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 404 pages
...unmotivated reference to nature as the cause of her sadness: The engines of her grief, the tools That shap'd her sorrow, rocks and pools, And airs that gently...The vernal leaves, she loved them still, Nor ever tax'd them with the ill Which had been done to her.51 In the limited context of the poem alone, these... | |
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