Will no one tell me what she sings? — Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things And battles long ago; Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of today Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again? The Atlantic Monthly - Page 1241897Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...In spring-time from, the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive...For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of today ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pages
...In spring-time from ,the Cuckoo-bird*. Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings ?: Perhaps the...For old, unhappy, far-off things,. And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay,. Familiar matter of today ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain,... | |
| 1807 - 550 pages
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| 1807 - 514 pages
...spring-lime from the Cuckoo bird, Breaking the silence of the seas, Amongst the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive numbers How For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
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| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive...flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles loug ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1820 - 372 pages
...spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides, i 4 Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive...For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain,... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...In spring-time ftpnn the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings? Perhaps the plaintive...For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago: Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain,... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 pages
...spring-time from the cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas * Among the farthest Hebrides. • , Will no one tell me what she sings? Perhaps the plaintive...For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...In spring-time from the cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive...For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matters of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, joy, or pain,... | |
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