| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 pages
...the waterfall ; And thee, the spirit of them all ! THE SOLITARY REAPER. No nightingale did ever chant So sweetly to reposing bands Of travellers in some...sands : No sweeter voice was ever heard In spring-time from a cuckeo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell... | |
| Virginia De Forrest - Anthologies - 1860 - 368 pages
...SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland lass ! Reaping and singing hy herself; Stop here, or gently pass ! Alone she cuts...overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chant More welcome notes to weary hands Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands : A... | |
| Henry Reed - English poetry - 1860 - 336 pages
...music they celebrated : — " Behold her, single in the field, Ton solitary Highland lass, Heaping and singing by herself: Stop here, or gently pass....and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain. Oh, listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. " No nightingale did ever channt... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...simplicity of her'a. COWPER. Leaper. . BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass ! Reaping and singing by herself; Stop here, or gently...overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bauds Of travellers, in some shady haunt Among Arabian sands : Such thrilling... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...them all! W. Wordsworth CCL THE REAPER Behold her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass ! Reaping and singing by herself ; Stop here, or gently...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; O listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No sweeter voice was ever heard In... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...them all ! XIX. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland lass ! Reaping and singing by herself. Stop here, or gently...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain. Oh listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chant So sweetly... | |
| Popular poetry - English poetry - 1862 - 246 pages
...behind us ! Moore. THE REAPER. BEHOLD her single in the field, Yon solitary Highland lass ; Beaping and singing by herself; Stop here, or gently pass...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; O listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chaunt More... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 314 pages
...for a holiday. THE KEAPER 1. Behold her, single in the field, Ton solitary Highland lass ! Heaping and singing by herself; Stop here, or gently pass...for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. 2. No nightingale did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt,... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...thy sail; away, my soul, away! WS WALKER N1 222 ON HEARING A LADY SINGING nightingale did ever chant so sweetly to reposing bands of travellers in some...sands: no sweeter voice was ever heard in Spring-time from a cuckoo bird, breaking the silence of the seas among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell... | |
| John Dennis - Pastoral poetry, English - 1865 - 344 pages
...Nevertheless, allow me to recite it. " Behold her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass ! Heaping and singing by herself ; Stop here or gently pass...overflowing with the sound. No Nightingale did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands : No sweeter... | |
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