 | 1813 - 410 pages
...Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles,...a field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set With willow-weed and mallow. I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river, For men may... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1871 - 598 pages
...well do so. The little stream reminded him of life's uncertainty as it sang to him the song, — " I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come, and men may go, But I flow on for ever." The position was secluded too, so that all was... | |
 | 1876 - 396 pages
...of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally ; And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles...bubble into eddying bays, I babble on the pebbles. I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river ; For men may come, and men may go, But I... | |
 | 1878 - 396 pages
...thoughtful girl is crossing a brook on a wooden bridge, and as she listens, she hears it sing : — , " I chatter over stony ways In little sharps and trebles,...bubble into eddying bays, I babble on the pebbles. " I chatter-chatter as I flow To join the brimming river ; For men may come and men may go, But I go... | |
 | 1855 - 724 pages
...and men may go,J But 1 go on for evw. i I chatter over stony ways, In little shnrps and trebles, II bubble into eddying bays, I babble on the pebbles. With many a cnrve my banks I fret By many a field and tallow, And many a fairy foreland set With willow-weed and... | |
 | 1855 - 802 pages
...genius is never' more evident than when dealing with common things. We quote & stanza or two : — " I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden...a field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set With willow-weed and mallow. " I wind about, and in and out, With here a blossom sailing, And here... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 180 pages
...bridge, It has more ivy ; there the river ; and there Stands Philip's farm where brook and river meet. I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles,...a field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set "With willow-weed and mallow. I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river, For men may... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1855 - 520 pages
...Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. " I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles,...a field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set With willow-weed and mallow. " I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river. For men may... | |
 | 1855 - 606 pages
...Philip's farm I How, To join the brimming river, For men may come, and men may go, But I go on for ever. " I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles,...a field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set, With willow-weed and mallow. " I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river, For men may... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1855 - 440 pages
...Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles...a field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set With willow-weed and mallow. I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river, For men may... | |
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I CHATTER over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles, I bubble into eddying bays, I babble on the pebbles. With many a curve my banks I fret By many a field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set With willow-weed and mallow. I chatter, chatter,... 
