 | 1835 - 616 Seiten
...frolic and the gentle, Has vanished from his lonely hearth. Like clouds that rake the mountain-summits, Or waves that own no curbing hand, How fast has brother followed brother From sunshine to the sunless laud ! Yet I, whose lids from infant slumbers Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid volte, that... | |
 | 1836 - 748 Seiten
...Creature, sleeps in earth ; And Lamb, the frolic and the gentle, Has vanished from his lonely hearth. Like clouds that rake the mountain summits, Or waves...followed Brother From sunshine to the sunless land ! Yet I, whose lids from infant slumbers Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid voice, that asks... | |
 | 1836 - 808 Seiten
...creature, sleeps in earth ; And Lamb, the frolic and the gentle, Has vanished from his lonely hearth. Like clouds that rake the mountain summits, Or waves...followed brother From sunshine to the sunless land ! Yet I, whose lids from infant slumbers Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid voice, that asks... | |
 | Family Sanctuary, Family sanctuary - 1838 - 598 Seiten
...expiring sigh of those whom he loves, — and he who truly marks the ravages of death, knows well, " How fast has brother followed brother, From sunshine, to the sunless land !" Or whether he be himself Death's first victim, holy prayer will turn the tyrant's dart, for it shall... | |
 | 1892 - 848 Seiten
...the braes of Yarrow, Has closed the Shepherd-poet's eyes. Like clouds that rake the mountain-summits, Or waves that own no curbing hand, How fast has brother...followed brother, From sunshine to the sunless land I Yet I, whose lids from infant slumber, Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid voice, that asks... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 Seiten
...frolic and the gentle, Has vanished from hie lonely hearth. Like clouds that rake the mountain-summits, Or waves that own no curbing hand, How fast has brother...followed brother, From sunshine to the sunless land ! Our haughty life is crowned with darkness, Like London with its own black wreath, On which with thee,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 Seiten
...frolic and the gentle, Has vanished from his lonely hearth. Like clouds that rake the mountain-summits, Or waves that own no curbing hand, How fast has brother...followed brother, From sunshine to the sunless land ! Our haughty life is crowned with darkness, Like London with its own black wreath, On which with thee,... | |
 | 1850 - 782 Seiten
...frolic and the gentle, Has vanished from his lonely hearth. like clouds that rake the mountain-summits, Or waves that own no curbing hand, How fast has brother...followed brother, From sunshine to the sunless land ! Yet I, whose lids from infant slumber Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid voice, that asks... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - 782 Seiten
...is one wild wailing impromptu wrung from him by these afflictions. ' How fast,' says the poet — 6 How fast has brother followed brother, From sunshine to the sunless Land! • Yet I, whose lids from infant slumbers Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid voice that asks... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 Seiten
...frolic and the gentle, Has vanished from his lonely hearth. Like clouds that rake* the mountain-summits, laud ! * This expression is borrowed from a sonnet by Mr. G. Bell, the auihor of a small volume of... | |
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Like clouds that rake the mountainsummits, Or waves that own no curbing hand. How fast has brother followed brother From sunshine to the sunless land ! Yet I, whose lids from infant slumber Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid voice, that asks... 
