 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 382 páginas
...travelling toward the grave, Like a false steward who hath much received And renders nothing back. Was it for this That one, the fairest of all rivers,...shallows, sent a voice That flowed along my dreams ? For this, didst thou, O Derwent ! winding among grassy holms "Where I was looking on, a babe in arms,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1870 - 382 páginas
...travelling toward the grave, Like a false steward who hath much received And renders nothing back, ^rAfas it for this That one, the fairest of all rivers, loved...shallows, sent a voice That flowed along my dreams ? For this, didst thou, O Derwent ! winding among grassy holms "Where I was looking on, a babe in arms,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 páginas
...toward the grave, Like a false steward who hath much received And renders nothing back. Was it for tliis That one, the fairest of all rivers, loved To blend...shallows, sent a voice That flowed along my dreams? For this, didst thou, О Derwent ! winding among grassy holms Where I was looking on, a babe in arms.... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 páginas
...Unprofitahly travellmg toward the grave, Like a false steward who hath much received And renders nothing hack. Was it for this That one, the fairest of all rivers, loved To hlend his murmurs with my nurse's song, And, from his alder shades and rocky falls, And from his fords... | |
 | Henry Lonsdale - 1873 - 360 páginas
...river Derwent— a mountain stream that coursed by his father's garden wall—is worth quoting:— " One, the fairest of all rivers, loved To blend his murmurs with my nurse's song, And from his fords and shallows sent a voice That flowed along my dreams." The baronial Castle of Cockermouth, a... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 páginas
...travelling toward the grave, Like a false steward who hath much received And renders nothing back. Was it for this That one, the fairest of all rivers,...And from his fords and shallows, sent a voice That flow'd along my dreams ? For this, didst thou, 0 Derwent ! winding among grassy holms Where I was looking... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 290 páginas
...eternal day. Beyond the tomb. » » « * * James Montgomery. Derwent, the Ewer. THE RIVER DERWENT. WAS it for this That one, the fairest of all rivers,...shallows, sent a voice That flowed along my dreams ? For this didst thon, O Derwent ! winding among grassy holms Where I was looking on, a babe in arms,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 294 páginas
...gloom, Like glimpses of eternal day. Beyond the tomb. ***** Derwent, the River. THE RIVER DERWENT. WAS it for this That one, the fairest of all rivers,...shallows, sent a voice That flowed along my dreams ? For this didst thou, O Derwent! winding among grassy holms Where I was looking on, a babe in arms,... | |
 | William Angus Knight, William Wordsworth - 1878 - 284 páginas
...the first book, alluding to the Derwent, he says that 1 One, the fairest of all rivers, loved 'I • To blend his murmurs with my nurse's song, « . And...falls, ( And from his fords and shallows, sent a voice Thatjlowed, along my dreams. For this, didst thou O Derwent! winding among grassy holms Where I was... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1878 - 570 páginas
...battlements, felt the inspiration of the scene. As he has beautifully said : " One, the fairest of all rivera, loved To blend his murmurs with my nurse's song, And from his fords and shallows sent a voice That flowed along my dreams." Wordsworth's mother died of consumption... | |
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Was it for this That one, the fairest of all rivers, loved To blend his murmurs with my nurse's song, And, from his alder shades and rocky falls, And from his fords and shallows, sent a voice That flowed along my dreams? 
