 THE cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun ; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty...  New Outlook - Page 5661913Full view - About this book
 | Emma J. Todd, W. B. Powell - 1890 - 522 pages
...strongest; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one ! II. Like an army defeated, The snow hath retreated, And...now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill ; The ploughboy is whooping anon, anon. There's joy in the mountains ; There's life in the fountains ; Small... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 434 pages
...gone beyond recall. We feel this lack in Wordsworth all the more keenly if we compare such verses as " Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill," with Goethe's exquisite Ueber alien Gipfeln ist Huh, in which the lines (as if shaken down by a momentary... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 480 pages
...beyond recall. We feel this lack in Wordsworth all the more keenly if we compare such verses as " Lake an army defeated The snow hath retreated And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill," with Goethe's exquisite Ueber alien Gipfdn ist Ruh, in which the lines (as if shaken down by a momentary... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 432 pages
...in Wordsworth all the more keenly if we compare such verses as " Like an army defeated The snow bath retreated And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill," with Goethe's exquisite Ueber alien Gipfeln ist Huh, in which the lines (as if shaken down by a momentary... | |
 | Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 pages
...strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one 1 Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill ; (1) La terra che misuriamo coi nostri passi torna a sembrare nn Icopo etereo e fatato quale appunto... | |
 | Edmondstoune Duncan - 1927 - 658 pages
...strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising : There are forty feeding like one ! Like an army defeated, The snow hath retreated, And...now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill ; The ploughboy is whooping anon. There's joy in the mountains, There's life in the fountains. Small clouds... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1927 - 734 pages
...strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one ' Like an army defeated • The snow hath retreated,...now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill ; The ploughboy is whooping — anon — anon ; There's joy in the mountains ; There's life in the fountains... | |
 | 1913 - 830 pages
...the strongest; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one! Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated, And...now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill ; The ploughboy is whooping — anou — anon : There's joy in the mountains; There's life in the fountains;... | |
 | 1880 - 886 pages
...with a limited range. And when he wanders into an unaccustomed metre, he is capable of such rhymes as "Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill." He had, however, enough rhythmic feeling to write — as to form — very good blank verse, which is... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1958 - 196 pages
...strongest; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising; There are forty feeding like one! 10 Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated, And...now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill; The Ploughboy is whooping — anon — anon: 15 There's joy in the mountains; There's life in the fountains;... | |
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