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... McGuffey's First [-sixth] Eclectic Reader - Página 428por William Holmes McGuffey - 1921Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Richard Holt Hutton - 1880 - 434 páginas
...rested till he lived in a purer world than ours. When Wordsworth says of the solitary reaper, — " Alone she cuts and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy...for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound ! " — the charm is far less in the song, of which he gives so thrilling a conception, than in those... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 676 páginas
...thought Of travelling through the world that lay Before me in my endless way. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland...and singing by herself; Stop here, or gently pass ! Mone she cuts, and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; Oh, listen ! for the vale profound... | |
| Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 páginas
...At length the man perceives it die away, And fade into the light of common day. THE SOLITARY REAPER. 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 ; Such thrilling... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 páginas
...The lake, the bay, the waterfall ; And Thee, the Spirit of them all ! (1803.) THE SOLITARY REAPER. Behold her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland...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... | |
| Anna Callender Brackett - 1881 - 348 páginas
...every turf beneath their feet Shall be a soldier's sepulchre. Thomas Campbell. • 72 • THE REAPER. Behold her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland...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... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 960 páginas
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| William Wordsworth - 1889 - 308 páginas
...small, The lake, the bay, the waterfall ; And thee, the spirit of them all I THE SOLITARY REAPEH. EHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland lass...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 So sweetly... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1881 - 732 páginas
...world that lay Before me in my endless way. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field, Von solitary Highland Lass ! Reaping and singing by herself...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 More... | |
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