 He with a smile did then his words repeat ; And said, that gathering leeches, far and wide He travelled ; stirring thus about his feet The waters of the pools where they abide. " Once I could meet with them on every side, But they have dwindled long by...  The Living Age - Page 961912Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1897 - 284 pages
...far and wide He travelled ; stirring thus about his feet The waters of the pools where they abide. " Once I could meet with them on every side ; But they have dwindled long by slow decay ; 125 Yet still I persevere, and find them where I may." While he was talking thus, the lonely place,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1897 - 656 pages
...far and wide He travelled ; stirring thus about his feet The waters of the pools where they abide. " Once I could meet with them on every side ; But they have dwindled long by slow decay ; I25 Yet still I persevere, and find them where I may." While he was talking thus, the lonely place,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1898 - 488 pages
...He travelled : stirring thus about his feet The waters of the ponds where they abide. ' Once I conld meet with them on every side. But they have dwindled long by slow decay ; Vet still I persevere, and find them where I may.' While he was talking thus, the lonely place, The... | |
 | William Edward Simonds - 1900 - 510 pages
...weary moor, searching muddy pools for his slimy spoil, replies cheerily to the poet's queries : — " Once I could meet with them on every side ; But they...Yet still I persevere, and find them where I may. I could have laughed myself to scorn to find In that decrepit Man so firm a mind. ' God,' said I, '... | |
 | John Louis Haney - 1904 - 302 pages
...far and wide He travelled ; stirring thus about his feet The waters of the ponds where they abide. "Once I could meet with them on every side; But they...Yet still I persevere, and find them where I may." —I. p. 96, 97. This very interesting account, which he is lucky enough at last to comprehend, fills... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1904 - 676 pages
...far and wide He travelled ; stirring thus about his feet The waters of the pools where they abide. " Once I could meet with them on every side ; But they...Yet still I persevere, and find them where I may." While he was talking thus, the lonely place, The old man's shape, and speech, all troubled me : In... | |
 | John Louis Haney - 1904 - 306 pages
...leeches, far and wide He travelled; stirring thus about his feet The waters of the ponds where they abide. "Once I could meet with them on every side; But they...Yet still I persevere, and find them where I may." —I. p. 96, 97. This very interesting account, which he is lucky enough at last to comprehend, fills... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1904 - 888 pages
...and wide He travelled ; stirring thus about his feet The waters of the pools where they abide. • st ! this soul hath been Alone on a wide wide sea...Scarce seemed there to be. О sweeter than the marri While he was talking thus, the lonely place, The old Man's shape, and speech — all troubled me :... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1958 - 196 pages
...leeches, far and wide He travelled; stirring thus about his feet The waters of the pools where they abide. 'Once I could meet with them on every side; But they have dwindled long by slow decay; 125 Yet still I persevere, and find them where I may". XIX While he was talking thus, the lonely place,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1920 - 388 pages
...Leeches, far and wide He travelled; stirring thus about his feet The waters of the Ponds where they abide. "Once I could meet with them on every side; But they...Yet still I persevere, and find them where I may." While he was talking thus, the lonely place, The Old Man's shape, and speech, all troubled me: In my... | |
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