| Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1882 - 720 pages
...woods below Gowbarrow Park, we saw a few daffodils close to the waterside. As we went along, there were more and yet more; and at last, under the boughs...mossy stones about them : some rested their heads on thcse stones as on a pillow ; the re st tossed and reeled, and danced, and seemed as if they verily... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - Motherhood - 1882 - 420 pages
...woods," writes the sister, " we saw a few daffodils close by the water-side. As we went along there were more and yet more ; and at last, under the boughs of the trees, we saw there were a long belt of them along the shore. I never saw daffodils so beautiful. They grew among the IlS... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1883 - 452 pages
...had floated the seeds ashore, and that the little colony had so sprung up. But as we went along there were more, and yet more ; and, at last, under the boughs of the trees, we saw that there was a long belt of them along the shore, about the breadth of a country turnpike road. I... | |
| Henry Nicholson Ellacombe - Daisies - 1884 - 464 pages
...prose description of them is the most poetical of all : " They grew among the mossy stones ; . . . some rested their heads on these stones as on a pillow, the rest tossed and reeled and danced, and seemed as if they "verily laughed with the wind, they looked so gay and glancing." ' But it is time... | |
| New England - 1902 - 854 pages
...of them is far more poetical : "They grew among the mossy stones ; some rested their heads on those stones as on a pillow, the rest tossed and reeled and danced, and seemed as if they verily laughed with the wind, they looked so gay and glancing.'' It is such word-painting... | |
| Charles Frederick Johnson - 1886 - 268 pages
...the woods below (rowbarrow, we saw a few daffodils close to the water side. As we went along, there were more, and yet more, and at last, under the boughs...mossy stones about them ; some rested their heads on the stones as on a pillow, the others tossed, and reeled, and danced, and seemed as if they verily... | |
| Edmund Lee - Authors, English - 1887 - 240 pages
...the woods below Gowbarrow Park we saw a few daffodils close to the water side. As we went along there were more and yet more ; and at last, under the boughs...pillow; the rest tossed, and reeled, and danced, and seemed as if they verily laughed with the wind, they looked so gay and glancing." These daffodils suggested... | |
| Northumberland (England) - 1891 - 624 pages
...the woodsbelow Gowbarrow Park, we saw a few daffodils* close by the water side ; as we went on there were more and yet more; and at last under the boughs of the trees we saw a long belt of them along the shore. I never saw daffodils so beautiful. They grew among the mossy... | |
| Richard Halkett - American literature - 1887 - 588 pages
...yet more; and at last, under the bougbs uf the trees, we saw t ln-п- was a long belt of them ulnng the shore. I never saw daffodils so beautiful. They grew among the mossy BIO es nbout them. Some rested tbelr heads on these stones as on a pillow; the rest tossed, and reeled,... | |
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