| Words - 1866 - 368 pages
...after it was heard no more. Wordsworth. LINES WRITTEN IN MARCH. The cock is crowing, The stream'is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter,...The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill, On the top of the bare hill. The plough-boy is whooping — anon — anon There's joy in the mountains... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1866 - 508 pages
...oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never ra:sing; There are forty feeding like one ! Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated, And now -oth fare ill On the top of the bare hill ; The plough-boy is whooping — anon — anon : There's... | |
| Children's poetry - 1868 - 220 pages
...dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant Like young Lochinvar? Sir Walter Scott. SPRING-TIME. HE cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small...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... | |
| 1913 - 1088 pages
...has alwa; s loved the spring. Now Wordsworth helps her to a deeper love of the earth's awakening : " Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill ; The plowboy is whooping — anon — anon ! There's joy in the mountains;... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1870 - 342 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 Ruh, in which the lines... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...shore — For winds and storms, whose sullen roar Forbade my steps to rove. PiHKRB RONSARD (French). d now, all weetlesse of the wretched stormes In which...to the noiae forth past. There by th' uncertaine the top of the bare hill ; The plough-boy is whooping — anon — anon ! There 's joy on the mountains... | |
| Hymns - 1871 - 330 pages
...Around thee had not been, These busy engines had not moved, No whirling wheels been seen ! Mrs. E. MARCH. THE cock is crowing.. The stream is flowing,...defeated The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill Ou the top of the bare hill ; The ploughboy is whooping— anon- -anon? There's joy on the mountains... | |
| Children's poetry - 1871 - 378 pages
...with-the Inchcape Bell, The fiends below were ringing his knell. XVIII WRITTEN IN MARCH R. Southcy The cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small...The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill; The Plough-boy is whooping anon, anon. There's joy in the mountains ; There's... | |
| Child - 1871 - 328 pages
...youth I remember'd my God, And He hath not forgotten my age." . WRITTEN iv MARCH. WRITTEN IN MARCH. cock is crowing. The stream is flowing, The small...The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill ; The plough-boy is whooping anon, anon. There's joy in the mountains ; There's... | |
| William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...youngest Arc at work with the strongest ; The cattle are grazing. Their heads never raising ; There arc 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— .тпоп— anon: There's joy m the mountains... | |
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