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 wear... The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - 268 psl.autoriai: William Wordsworth - 1827Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 psl.
...being with thee when we know it not. Wordsworth.— Born 1770, Died 1850. 1 2 io.— TO SLEEP. A flock * loh .. GO* WOBDBWOBTH.] WRITTEN IN EAELY SPUING. [SEVENTH PERIOD.— Murmuring ; the fall of rivers, winds... | |
| Public school series - 1874 - 408 psl.
...anointed king was, no doubt, the source of this strange credulity. TO SLEEP.— Wordsworth. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by One after one ; the...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 hear,... | |
| T. LINDSEY ASPLAND - 1874 - 492 psl.
...Cynthia, should to thee the palm be given, Queen, both for beauty and for majesty. To Sleep. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after one ; the...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 [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1874 - 96 psl.
...felt the weight of too much liberty, Should find brief solace there as I have found. SLEEP. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by One after one; the sound of rain, and bees Murmuring ; the falls of rivers, winds and seas, Smooth fields, white sheets of water and pure sky, By turns have all... | |
| Frank Ives Scudamore - 1875 - 336 psl.
...I have tried them all and hold them in contempt. I can indeed say with Mr. Wordsworth — " A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after one ; the...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky ; I've thought of all by turns, and still I lie Sleepless!" These devices have never helped me, nor,... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 psl.
...Mere slave of them who never for thee pray'd Still last to come where thou art wanted most I A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after one; the...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 hear,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 psl.
...confidence of reason give ; An'!, in the light of truth, thy bondman let me live ! TO SLEEP. A FIOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by One after one ; the...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky; — I 've thought of all by turns, and still 1 lie Sleepless; and soon the small birds' melodies Must... | |
| William Davidson (B.A.) - 1875 - 216 psl.
...gate sings." 5. Adverb. "Softly ! methinks I hear a flute." CHAPTER X SPECIMEN PARSINQ, §1. A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after one ; the...rain, and bees Murmuring ; the fall of rivers, winds arid seas ; Smooth field, white sheets of water, and pure sky { I have thought of all by turns, and... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1876 - 628 psl.
...parallel in one of Wordsworth's three sonnets to sleep ; but the Rydal Bard is more serious : " A flock 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... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 psl.
...confidence of reason give ; And, in the light of truth, thy bondman let me live ! TO SLEEP. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by One after one ; the...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' Must hear,... | |
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