 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pages
...ending;, I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending;. I listen'd till I had my fill : And, as I mounted up the hill. The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. 13 STEPPING WESTWARD. While my Fellow-traveller and I were walking by the side of Loch Ketterine, one... | |
 | 1807 - 550 pages
...ending ; I saw her singing at her work, An.! o'er the sickle bending; I listen'd till I had my {JH ; And, as I mounted up the hill The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. LINES, OR RETURNING A H1NO TO A YOUNG LADT. THOU emblem of faith, thou sweet pledge ol a passion, That... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; I listen'd till I had my fill : And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. 3. STEPPING WESTWARD. While my Fellow-traveller and I were walking by the side ol Loch Ketterine, one... | |
 | 1807 - 472 pages
...ending; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; I listen'd till 1 had my fill ; And, as I mounted up the hill The music: in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. LINES, 01 ISTtHMINO A RING TO A YOUNG г ,U> Ï . TlO'J emblem of faith, thou sweet pledge of a passion,... | |
 | 1807 - 514 pages
...ending ; 1 saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; 1 listen'd till I had my fill ; And, as I mounted up the hill The music in my heart 1 bore, Long after it was heard no more. LINES, OR RETURNING A RING TO A YOUNG LADY. THOU emblem of... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ;— I listened till I had my fill: And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. WRITTEN IN MARCH, While resting on the Bridge at the Foot of Brother's Water. THE cock is crowing,... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; — I listened till I had my fill : And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. XX. WRITTEN IN MARCH, While resting on the Bridge at the Foot of Brother's Water. THE cock is crowing,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 372 pages
...could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending ; — I listened — motionless and still : And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart J bore, Long after it was heard no more. XXIII. WRITTEN IN MARCH, While resting on the Bridge at the... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending; — I listen'd till I had my All: And, as 1 all. Thus her compassion Woman shows, Beneath the line her acts are these ; Nor the YARROW UNVISITED. See the various Pueins the scene of which U UM iipoo the Banks of the Yarrow; in... | |
 | Martha Day - 1834 - 150 pages
...German of Richter, which she used, sometimes, to recite to her friends, will feel inclined to say — " The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more." She looked younger than she really was, and her peculiar manner made her appear very youthful. It was... | |
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Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again? Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle... 
