Oh, listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt Among Arabian sands : —A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the... The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Page 116by William Wordsworth - 1861 - 532 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...Are faces that attest the same ; And kindle, like afire new stirr'd, At sound of ROB ROY'S name. 10 THE SOLITARY REAPER. Behold her, single in the field,...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; O listen ! for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. e. No Nightingale did ever chaunt... | |
| 1807 - 550 pages
...an evil-minded poet, Disturbs the rest of all who know it. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, tingle in the field, Yon solitary Highland lass! Reaping...gently pass ! Alone she cuts and binds the grain, Andsinp a melincholy strain; O listen ! for the vale profound Is orerflowinp with the sound. No Nightingale... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...In spots like these it is \ve prize Our Memory, feel that she hath eyes : Then, why should I be loth to stir? I feel this place was made for her ; To give...! Alone she cuts, and binds the grain, And sings a melanqholy strain ; O listen ! for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. \ ii.i .,. .'!... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...Continued long as life shall last. Nor am I loth, though pleased at heart, Sweet Highland Girl ! from 1'hee to part ; For I, methinks, till I grow old, As fair...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; O listen ! for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No Nightingale did ever chaunt So... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 372 pages
...do now, the Cabin small, The Lake, the Bay, the Waterfall ; And Thee, the Spirit of them all ! XXII. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field,...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; O listen ! for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No Nightingale did ever chaunt So... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 482 pages
...sweetness with the thought Of travelling through the world that lay Before me in my endless way. VII. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field,...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; O listen ! for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No Nightingale did ever chaunt More... | |
| Eliza Robbins - Children's poetry - 1828 - 408 pages
...sometimes, as Mr. Wordsworth supposes, of battles long ago, and sometimes/amt'/tar matter of to-day. " Behold her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland...overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chaunt So sweetly to reposing bands Of travellers in some shady haunt Among Arabian sands : IV o sweeter... | |
| William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...the world that lay Before me in my endless way. THE SOLITARY REAPER. RBHOLD her, single in the 6eld, Yon solitary Highland Lass! Reaping and singing by...and binds the grain. And sings a melancholy strain; 0 listen ' for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No Nightingale did ever cliaunt More... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...this lonely place. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland-Lass! Reaping and singing by herself; Stop here, or gently...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; 0 listen ! for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No Nightingale did ever chaunt So... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1837 - 376 pages
...through the world that lay Before me in my endless way. VII. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, singlo in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass ! Reaping...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; O listen ! for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No Nightingale did ever chant More... | |
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