 | William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 sidor
...bands t Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands : A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard J In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings 1 — Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-oif... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 sidor
...despairing Than aught in the world beside. BURKS. THE MAIDEN'S soso. Such thrilling voice was never heard In spring-time from the cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the furthest Orcades. Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old,... | |
 | Virginia De Forrest - 1860 - 368 sidor
...weary hands Of travellers 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 Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings ? — Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - 1860 - 136 sidor
...weary bands 10 Of travellers 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 15 Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings ?— Perhaps the plaintive numbers... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 sidor
...weary bauds Of travellers, in some shady haunt Among Arabian sands : Such thrilling voice was never heard, In spring-time, from the 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... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 sidor
...strain ; O listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No sweeter voice was ever heard In spring-time from the 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,... | |
 | Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 sidor
...to weary bands, Of 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 Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings P Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 sidor
...notes to weary bands Of 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 Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive numbers* flow For old, unhappy, far-off... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 314 sidor
...notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands: !Nb sweeter voice was ever heard In 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 numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 sidor
...weary bands r Of travellers 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 Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings 1 — Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off... | |
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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! 
