THERE was a Boy ; ye knew him well, ye cliffs And islands of Winander ! many a time, At evening, when the earliest stars began To move along the edges of the hills, Rising or setting, would he stand alone, Beneath the trees, or by the glimmering lake... The National Review - Página 12editado por - 1857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Hunter Smith - 1884 - 456 páginas
...and abiding sentiment : — "There was a boy ; ye knew him well, ye cliffs And islands of Winander ! Many a time, At evening, when the earliest stars began To move along the edges of the hills, Kising or setting, would he stand alone, Beneath the trees, or by the glimmering lake ; And there,... | |
| William Wordsworth, John Morley - 1889 - 1152 páginas
...my schoolfellows in this art. THERE was a Boy ; ye knew him well, ye And islands of Winander ! — many a time, At evening, when the earliest stars began...the hills, Rising or setting, would he stand alone, Is;neath the trees, or by the glimmering lake; And there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Pressed... | |
| Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1890 - 228 páginas
...part of the verse itself: " There was a Boy ; ye knew him well, ye cliffs And islands of Winander! — many a time At evening, when the earliest stars began...interwoven, both hands Pressed closely palm to palm and to hs mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hootings to the silent owls. That they... | |
| Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1891 - 222 páginas
...were both possible and natural. The boy of Wordsworth's imagination would stand beneath the trees " when the earliest stars began to move along the edges of the hills," and, with fingers interwoven, blow mimic hootings to the owls : And they would shout Across the watery... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1892 - 362 páginas
...IMAGINATION. L THERE WAS A BOY. THEEE was a Boy ; re knew him well, ye cliffs And islands of Winander ! — many a time, At evening, when the earliest stars began...the hills, Rising or setting, would he stand alone, 5 Beneath the trees, or by the glimmering lake ; And there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Pressed... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1893 - 454 páginas
...hours ? There was a Boy : ye knew him well, ye cliffs And islands of Winander ! — many a time 365 At evening, when the earliest stars began To move...lake, And there, with fingers interwoven, both hands 370 Pressed closely palm to palm, and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1894 - 280 páginas
...process of his mimicry is most accurately described. 35 " With fingers interwoven, both hands Press'd closely palm to palm, and to his mouth Uplifted, he,...instrument, Blew mimic hootings to the silent owls, 5 That they might answer him." — This is all we hear of him ; and for the sake of this one accomplishment,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1894 - 282 páginas
...of his mimicry is most accurately described. 3S —— " With fingers interwoven, both hands Press'd closely palm to palm, and to his mouth Uplifted, he,...instrument, Blew mimic hootings to the silent owls, 5 That they might answer him."— This is all we hear of him ; and for the sake of this one accomplishment,... | |
| 1895 - 714 páginas
...proves that he could not be the boy mentioned in ' the Prelude, ' who "....with fingers interwoven, bolh hands Pressed closely palm to palm, and to his mouth...instrument, blew mimic hootings to the silent owls. This Boy was taken from his Mates and died in childhood, ere he was full twelve years old. Fair is... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1896 - 464 páginas
...well, ye cliffs And islands of Winander ! — many a time, At evening, when the earliest stars began l To move along the edges of the hills, Rising or setting, would he stand alone, 5 Beneath the trees, or by the glimmering lake ; And there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Pressed... | |
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