 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 sky. 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....  Poems, in Two Volumes, - Page 55by William Wordsworth - 1807 - 170 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...wert still a hope, a love ; Still long'd for, never seen ! And I can listen to thee yet ; Can lie npon the plain And listen, till I do beget That golden...unsubstantial, faery place ; That is fit home for Thee ! 12. TO A BUTTERFLY. I've watch'd you now a fall half hour, Self-pois'd upon that yellow flower ;... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 442 pages
...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 beget...unsubstantial, faery place ; That is fit home for Thee ! 300 III. A NIGHT-PIECE. THE sky is overcast With a continuous cloud of texture close, Heavy and wan,... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 pages
...long'd for, never seen ! And I can listen to thee yet; Can lie upon the pla^n \ And listen, till I do1 beget That golden time again. ,, '/ O blessed Bird...unsubstantial, faery place ; That is fit home for Thee ! III. A NIGHT-PIECE. THE sky is overcast With a continuous cloud of texture close, Heavy and wan,... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1815 - 702 pages
...to realize tUc sdenes of infancy with raptures like the following : — ' I can listen to thee yet ; Can lie upon the plain, And listen till I do beget...golden time again. > O blessed bird ! the earth we paco, Again appears to be An unsubstantial fairy place, • That is fit home for thee.' £oeuis, Vol.... | |
 | 1815 - 670 pages
...like the following : — • ' I can listen to thee yet ; Can lie upon the plain, And listen till 1 do beget That golden time again. O blessed bird !...earth we pace, Again appears to be An unsubstantial fairy place, That is fit home for thee.' Poems, Vol. II. p. 59. All men, at least in imagination, Jove... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 372 pages
...And thou wert still a hope, a love ; Still longed for, never seen ! And 1 can listen to thee yet ; Can lie upon the plain And listen, till I do beget...unsubstantial, faery place ; That is fit home for Thee ! IV. A NIGHT-PIECE. 'H..M..1 i THE sky is overcast Vith a continuous cloud of texture close, leavy... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...cry Which made me look a thousand ways j 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. WORDSWORTHIn this month the swallow tribe returns to pass the summer with US. The migration of these... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1821 - 448 pages
...cry Which made me look a thousand ways, lu 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. WORDSWORTH. April, however, is proverbial for its fickleness. All its * Evelyn says, that if the lauro-cerasus... | |
 | William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 380 pages
...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. — Wordsworth. April however is proverbial for its fickleness. All its promises may sometimes be retarded,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...; 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...unsubstantial, faery place ; That is fit home for Thee ! IV. A NIGHT-PIECE. THE sky is overcast With a continuous cloud of texture close, Heavy and wan, all... | |
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