The cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising; There are forty feeding... Poems, selected from the best eds - Page 207by William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1880Full view - About this book
| Children's literature - 1877 - 456 pages
...flowers." Wordsworth has a litlle poem about March, of which some lines run thus : " The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising, — There arc forty feeding like one." That is March... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - English poetry - 1878 - 376 pages
...and dreary. a. W. Lmgfellnu. AFTER RAIN. THE cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps...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 life... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers (Elementary) - 1878 - 268 pages
...Each conveys a moral. XXXV.— MARCH. 1. The cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps...heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one ! 2. Like an army defeated, The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1878 - 846 pages
...BRIDGE AT I III FOOT O» BROTHER'S WATER. THE Cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps...heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one I Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1958 - 196 pages
...stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun; 5 The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest;...heads never raising; There are forty feeding like one! 10 Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill;... | |
| Education - 1914 - 668 pages
...The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in tr e sun ; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the...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 life in... | |
| Willi Erzgräber, Hans-Martin Gauger - Discourse analysis, Literary - 1992 - 336 pages
...seien die vorangehenden Verse mitzitiert: The Cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps...heads never raising; There are forty feeding like one! (1-10) Verzichtet sei auf die Wiedergabe der beiden folgenden Strophen, die den Rückzug des Winters... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...lies the Land to which yon Ship must go? (1. 1) ChER; EnRP; MOS; OBNC; PoEL-4 Written in March 163 I did scorn them all, and answered them therefore, "Go, go. go seek some otherwhere (1. 8-10) 164 Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated, (1. 11—12) BoNaP; BoTP; EnRP; FaPON;... | |
| William Wordsworth - Fiction - 1994 - 628 pages
...the Bridge at the Foot of Brother's Water The Cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps...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 life in the... | |
| William Wordsworth - Poetry - 2000 - 788 pages
...THE BRIDGE AT THE FOOT OF BROTHER'S WATER The cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps...heads never raising; There are forty feeding like one! 10 Like an army defeated The Snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill;... | |
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