 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 372 pages
...What occupation do you there pursue ? This is a lonesome place for one like you." He answered, while a flash of mild surprise Broke from the sable orbs of his yet-vivid eyes. His words came feebly, from a feeble chest, But each in solemn order followed each,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...What occupation do you there pursue ? This is a lonesome place for one like you." He answered, while a flash of mild surprise Broke from the sable orbs of his yet-vivid eyes. His words came feebly, from a feeble chest, But each in solemn order followed each,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1832 - 402 pages
...What occupation do you there pursue? This is a lonesome place for one like you." He answered, while a flash of mild surprise Broke from the sable orbs of his yet vivid eyes. VOL. n. F His words came feebly, from a feeble chest, But each in solemn order followed each, With... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1836 - 368 pages
...I thus bespake, " What occupation do you there pursue ? This is a lonesome place for one like you." Ere he replied, a flash of mild surprise Broke from the sable orbs of his yet- vivid eyes. His words came feebly, from a feeble chest, But each in solemn order followed each, With something... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1836 - 368 pages
...I thus bespake, " What occupation do you there pursue ? This is a lonesome place for one like you." Ere he replied, a flash of mild surprise Broke from the sable orbs of his yet-vivid eyes. His words came feebly, from a feeble chest, But each in solemn order followed each,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...I thus bespake, " What occupation do you there pursue i This is a lonesome place for one like you." Ere he replied, a flash of mild surprise Broke from the sable orbs of his yet- vivid eyes. His words came feebly, from a feeble chest, But each in solemn order followed each, With something... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1847 - 380 pages
...pleasure and surprise ; Jlnd there was, while he spake, afire about ftit eyes. which now ends thus : • " Ere he replied, a flash of mild surprise Broke from the sable orbs of his yet vivid eyes." SC] Compare this with the repetition of the same image, in the next stanza but two. " And, still as... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...What occupation do you there pursue ? This is a lonesome place for one like you." He answered, while a flash of mild surprise Broke from the sable orbs of his yet vivid eyes. His words came feebly, from a feeble chest, But each in solemn order followed each, With something... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - 782 pages
...Leech-Gatherer,' the lines — ' He answered me with pleasure and surprise, And there was while he spoke a fire about his eyes,' has been altered into ' Ere he replied,...Shall I call thee bird— Or but a wandering Voice ?' lie remarks — ' This concise interrogation characterises the seeming ubiquity of the voice of... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1851 - 750 pages
...What occupation do you there pursue 1 This is a lonesome place for one like you." He answered, while a flash of mild surprise Broke from the sable orbs of his yet vivid eyes. His words came feebly, from a feeble chest, But each in solemn order followed each, With something... | |
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A gentle answer did the old Man make, In courteous speech which forth he slowly drew: And him with further words I thus bespake, 'What occupation do you there pursue ? This is a lonesome place for one like you. 
