 Will no one tell me what she sings? — Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago: Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be...  Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Sivu 222tekijä(t) John Wilson - 1842Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1839 - 540 sivua
...numbers flow For old, unhappy, fa r-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss or pain, That has been and may be again ! Whate'cr the theme, the Maiden sang As if her sons; could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her... | |
 | 1839 - 538 sivua
...unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day 1 Some natural sorrow, loss or pain, That has been and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the Maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her... | |
 | 1840 - 368 sivua
...numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her... | |
 | 1859 - 868 sivua
...poet of the highest rank ; and his strength lies ¡if the melodious and graceful expression of some " Familiar matter of to-day, Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again." We cannot take leave of Mr. Longfellow without saying what it is not exactly in our province as critics... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 sivua
...numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ' Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain. That has been, and may be again? Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending; I saw her singing at her^rork,... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1845 - 954 sivua
...EDITED BY J. FENIMORE COOPER, ESQ. AUTHOR OF "THE SPY," "PATHFINDER," "TWO ADMIRALS," " SATANSTOE," &C. 'Familiar matter of to-day ; Some natural sorrow, loss or pain. That has been, aud may be again." WORDSWORTH. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. III. LONDON: LONDON-: Printed by scliuhe and... | |
 | 1846 - 436 sivua
...numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago, — Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 sivua
...numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again? Whate'cr the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending; I saw her singing at her work,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 sivua
...numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again ? Whate'er the theme the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her... | |
 | Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 sivua
...with the sound. For old, unhappy far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain. That has been, and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang, As if her song would have no ending ; J saw her singing at her... | |
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