The Batsford Book of Country VerseSamuel Carr |
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Page 132
... light the river looks . Pale on the panes of the old hall Gleams the lone space Between the sunset and the squall And on its face Mournfully glimmers to the last : Great oaks grow mighty minstrels in the blast . Pale the rain - rutted ...
... light the river looks . Pale on the panes of the old hall Gleams the lone space Between the sunset and the squall And on its face Mournfully glimmers to the last : Great oaks grow mighty minstrels in the blast . Pale the rain - rutted ...
Page 136
... light ; ) Thee night shall hide , sweet visionary gleam That softly lookest through the rising dew ; Till all like silver bright , The faithful witness , pure and white , Shall look o'er yonder grassy hill , At this village , safe and ...
... light ; ) Thee night shall hide , sweet visionary gleam That softly lookest through the rising dew ; Till all like silver bright , The faithful witness , pure and white , Shall look o'er yonder grassy hill , At this village , safe and ...
Page 175
... light ash ! that , pendent from the brow Of yon dim cave , in seeming silence makes A soft eye - music of slow - waving boughs , Powerful almost as vocal harmony To stay the wanderer's steps and soothe his thoughts . WILLIAM WORDSWORTH ...
... light ash ! that , pendent from the brow Of yon dim cave , in seeming silence makes A soft eye - music of slow - waving boughs , Powerful almost as vocal harmony To stay the wanderer's steps and soothe his thoughts . WILLIAM WORDSWORTH ...
Common terms and phrases
Albert Museum Autumn barley beauty beech birds bloom blossoms blue boughs breath breeze bright brown chill clouds corn cowslips Crown Copyright dark doth dream drops earth Faber Ltd fair field flood Flow gently flowers FRANCES CORNFORD frost gleam grass green grey grove harvest hath hill IVOR GURNEY JOHN BETJEMAN JOHN CLARE John Crome John Linnell land landscape lark leaf leaves light meadow morn mountain nest night o'er painting pale permission of Faber poems rain Reprinted by permission RICHARD WATSON DIXON river ROBERT rooks rose round Samuel Palmer scene season shade shadow shining silent sing sleep snow song Spring stream Summer Sussex swallow Tate Gallery thee THOMAS thou tree Upper Lambourn vale Victoria and Albert village W. H. DAVIES W. R. Rodgers warm watercolour waves wild William Weston William Weston Gallery WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind wings winter wood yellow yonder