 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 sidor
...travelers in some shady haunt Among Arabian sands ; No sweeter voice was ever heard In springtime from the cuckoo-bird. Breaking the silence of the seas...natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be .-.gain. Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; , I saw her singing... | |
 | John Russell Webb - 1876 - 514 sidor
...spring- time from the cuckoo bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. 3. Will no one tell me what she sings? Perhaps the plaintive...sorrow, loss or pain, That has been, and may be again? 4. Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; I saw her singing at her... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 sidor
...travelers in some shady haunt Among Arabian sands ; No sweeter voice was ever heard In springtime from the cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas...and may be again. • Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending ; 1 saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1877 - 326 sidor
...travellers, in some shady haunt Among Arabian sands : No sweeter voice was ever heard In spring-time from the cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas...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 work, And o'er the sickle bending... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - 446 sidor
...travelers in some shady haunt Among Arabian sands; No sweeter voice was ever heard In springtime from the cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas...been, and may be again. Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending; l saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending;... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 262 sidor
...in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands : A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas...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 work, And o'er the sickle bending... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 376 sidor
...in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands : A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas...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 work, And o'er the sickle bending;... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 sidor
...Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings f— Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy,...Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, or may be again ? Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending; I saw her... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1879 - 390 sidor
...in some shady haunt, Among Arabian Sands : A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas...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 work, And o'er the sickle bending... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1879 - 362 sidor
...in some shady haunt, Among Arabian Sands : A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas...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 work, And o'er the sickle bending... | |
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Cuckoo-bird Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. 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... 
