 Sleepless ! and soon the small birds' melodies Must hear, first uttered from my orchard trees ; And the first cuckoo's melancholy cry. Even thus last night, and two nights more, I lay, And could not win thee, Sleep ! by any stealth : So do not let me...  Odes and Sonnets, Illustrated - Page 901859 - 107 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...And the bright-beaming stars That through the casement shone. PERCY BYSSIIE SHELLEY. SLEEPLESSNESS. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by One after...the fall of rivers, winds and seas, Smooth fields, whitcsheets of water, and pure sky ; I 've thought of all by turns, and still I lie Sleepless ; and... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
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 | Charles Underwood Dasent - Language and languages - 1877 - 238 pages
...crystal foxmtain In shadow of a green oak tree, Upon his pipe this song play'd he." — Anon. 54. " A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by One after...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky ; I've thought of all by turns, and still I lie Sleepless ; and soon the small birds' melodies Must... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1879 - 362 pages
...lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days. XXVL— To SLEEP. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by,...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky, By turns have all been thought of, yet I lie Sleepless ; and soon the small birds' melodies Must hear,... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1879 - 390 pages
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 | David M. Main - Sonnets, English - 1880 - 490 pages
...Mere slave of them who never for thee prayed, Still last to come where thou art wanted most ! CLXXXIV TO SLEEP. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by,...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky ; I've thought of all by turns, and yet do lie Sleepless ; and soon the small birds' melodies Must... | |
 | David M. Main - 1880 - 506 pages
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 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 618 pages
...who never for thee prayed, Still last to come where thou art wanted most ! xnr. TO SLEEP. A Fi.OCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after one : the...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky; I have thought of all by turns, and yet do lie Sleepless ! and soon the small birds' melodies Must hear,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1880 - 362 pages
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 | Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1880 - 738 pages
...slave of them who never for thee pray'd. Still last to como where thou .art wanted most IN >* k . . , . A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, *•. One...bees Murmuring; the fall of rivers, winds and seas, 1 Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky; I've thought of all by turns, and yet do lie... | |
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