| Henry Reed - English poetry - 1860 - 336 pages
...music they celebrated : — " Behold her, single in the field, Ton solitary Highland lass, Heaping and singing by herself: Stop here, or gently pass....overflowing with the sound. " No nightingale did ever channt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers, in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands ;... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - English language - 1860 - 136 pages
...and they were deeply interested in his questions and replies. THE SOLITAEY EEAPEE.—[WOEDSWOETH.] Behold her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland...gently pass ! Alone she cuts and binds the grain, 5 And sings a melancholy strain; O listen! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. 1 Eulo... | |
| Virginia De Forrest - Anthologies - 1860 - 368 pages
...sure, more pleasant, Cometh soon our holiday, Work away ! THE BOLITABT REAPER. 231 THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland lass ! Reaping and singing hy herself; Stop here, or gently pass ! Alone she cuts and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...small, The lake, the bay, the waterfall ; And thee, the spirit of them all ! XIX. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland...overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chant So sweetly to reposing bands Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands : No sweeter... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...small, The lake, 'the bay, the waterfall; And Thee, the spirit of them all! W. Wordsworth CCL THE REAPER Behold her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; O listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No sweeter voice was ever heard In... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...; He lost in errors his vain heart prefers, She safe in the simplicity of her'a. COWPER. Leaper. . BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; 0 listen ! for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chaunt More... | |
| Popular poetry - English poetry - 1862 - 244 pages
...behind us ! Moore. THE REAPER. BEHOLD her single in the field, Yon solitary Highland lass ; Beaping and singing by herself; Stop here, or gently pass...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; O listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chaunt More... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 pages
...join the brimming river, For men may come, and men may go, But I go on for ever. Tennyson. THE REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland...herself; Stop here, or gently pass! Alone she cuts and bmds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain; Oh, listen! for the vale profound Is overflowing with... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 316 pages
...for a holiday. THE KEAPER 1. Behold her, single in the field, Ton solitary Highland lass ! Heaping and singing by herself; Stop here, or gently pass...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain; 0 listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. 2. No nightingale did ever chaunt More... | |
| English poetry - 1863 - 438 pages
...; Stop here, or gently pass ! Alone she cuts and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; O listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No nightingale did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands : No sweeter... | |
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