To seek thee did I often rove Through woods and on the green ; And thou wert still a hope, a love; Still longed for, never seen. And I can listen to thee yet; Can lie upon the plain And listen, till I do beget That golden time again. The Land of Song - Page 41by Katharine Hamer Shute - 1899Full view - About this book
| British birds - 1840 - 326 pages
...cry Which made me look a thousand ways, In tree, and bush, and sky. To seek thee did I often гоve Through woods and on the green ; And thou wert still a hope, a love — • Still long'd for, never seen. And I can listen to thee yet, Can lie upon the plain, And listen, till I do... | |
| American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...to me No bird : but an invisible thing, The same whom in my schoolboy days I listen'd to ; that cry Which made me look a thousand ways In bush, and tree,...green ; And thou wert still a hope, a love; Still long'd for, never seen. And I can listen to thee yet ; Can lie upon the plain And listen, till I do... | |
| Birds - 1842 - 294 pages
...did I often rove Though woods and on the green : And thou wert still a hope, a love ; Still long'd for, never seen. And I can listen to thee yet, Can...And listen till I do beget That golden time again. TO THE OWL. OWL ! that lovest the boding sky ; In the murky air, — What sawest thou there ? For I... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1842 - 468 pages
...hinges, and the quiet and solitary figure of Lady Vargrave threw its shadow over the grass. CHAPTER XIII. "And I can listen to thee yet, Can lie upon the plain...And listen till I do beget That golden time again." WORDSWORTH. IT was past midnight — hostess and guests had retired to repose — when Lady Vargrave's... | |
| Wood-notes - 1842 - 160 pages
...invisible thing, A voice, a mystery. The same, whom in my school-boy days I listen'd to : that cry Which made me look a thousand ways, In bush, and tree, and sky. To seek thee did I often rove Though woods and on the green : And thou wert still a hope, a love ; Still long'd for, never seen.... | |
| Children's literature - 1850 - 740 pages
...same which in my schoolboy days I listened to ; that cry Which made me look a thousand wiyt In bash, and tree, and sky. To seek thee did I often rove Through woods and on the green ; And tin m wert mill a hope, a love ; Still longed for, never seen. And I can listen to thee yet, Can lie... | |
| Charles Cowden Clarke - Children's literature - 1843 - 264 pages
...to pass, At once far off and near 1 • The same which in my schoolboy days I listen'd to ; that cry Which made me look a thousand ways ; In bush, and tree, and sky. And I can listen to thee yet; Can lie upon the plain And listen, till I do beget That golden time again."—... | |
| Ballads, English - 1844 - 858 pages
...an invisible thing, A voice, a mystery. The same whom in my school-boy days I listened to ; that cry Which made me look a thousand ways, In bush, and tree,...Can lie upon the plain, And listen till I do beget The golden time again. Wordsworth. from A SONG OF THE REBELLION OF 1569. FROM JAMIESON'B POPULAR BALLADS.... | |
| England - Children's literature, English - 1844 - 506 pages
...seems to pass, At once far off and near! " The same which in my schoolboy days I listened to ; that cry Which made me look a thousand ways ; In bush, and tree, and sky. " And I can listen to thee yet ; Can lie upon the plain, And listen till I do beget That golden time... | |
| William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...invisible thing, A voice, a mystery ; The same whom in my school-boy days I listened to ; that Cry Which made me look a thousand ways In bush, and tree,...And listen, till I do beget That golden time again. 0 blessed Bird ! the earth we pace Again appears to be An unsubstantial, faery place ; That is fit... | |
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