 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
 | Anne Thackeray Ritchie - 1892 - 30 pages
...But they have dwindled Ion;; by slow decay, Yet -till I persevere, and find them where I inav ' — that is, in the poet's whole, work, which I should leave to operate in the world as it may, each recipient his own selector. "I only find room to say thaM was delighted to make acquaintance... | |
 | Kenyon West - 1895 - 588 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 my... | |
 | Kenyon West - 1895 - 614 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... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1895 - 530 pages
...his feet The waters of the pools where they abide. " Once I could meet with them on every side ; 125 But they have dwindled long by slow decay ; 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 RESOLUTION... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1895 - 272 pages
...his feet The waters of the ponds where they abide. ' Once I could meet with them on every side, 35 But they have dwindled long by slow decay ; 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... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 602 pages
...far and wide He traveled; 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... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1897 - 288 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." While he was talking thus, the lonely place, The Old Man's shape, and speech, all troubled me : In... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Andrew Lang - 1897 - 342 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 :... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1897 - 350 pages
...feet The waters of the pools where they abide. ^ " Once I could meet with them on every side ; ". J, But they have dwindled long by slow decay ; ^ Yet still I persevere, and find them where I may." . ' While he was talking thus, the lonely place, I The old man's shape, and speech — all troubled... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1897 - 648 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,... | |
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