Reaper. Behold her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass! Reaping and singing by herself; 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... English Poems from Chaucer to Kipling - Page 151edited by - 1902 - 401 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Russell Webb - 1876 - 514 pages
...offense, or being abused for too much credulity. SIR MATTHEW HALE. LIIL— THE SOLITARY REAPER, 1. Behold her single in the field, Yon solitary Highland...for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. 2. No nightingale did ever chant More welcome notes to weary bands Of travelers in some shady haunt,... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - Children's poetry, English - 1877 - 326 pages
...May-morning : If these delights thy mind may move, Then live with me and be my Love. C. Marlowe *3o« THE REAPER BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary...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... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - English poetry - 1878 - 376 pages
...flickering candle's gleam, Her wedding gown it was she wrought, Sewing the long white seam. J. Ingelow. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field,...did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands : A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 262 pages
...Lay. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass ! Heaping aud singing by herself; Stop here, or gently pass ! Alone...overflowing with the sound No Nightingale did ever chant More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands : A... | |
| Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 pages
...Her wedding gown it was she wrought, Sewing the long white seam. J, Ingelow. 22O THE SOLITARY REAPER. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field,...did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands : A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1879 - 390 pages
...human sweetness with the thought Of travelling through the world that lay Before me in my endless way. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field,...overflowing with the sound. No Nightingale did ever chant So sweetly to reposing bands Of Travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian Sands : A voice... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1879 - 362 pages
...human sweetness with the thought Of travelling through the world that lay Before me in my endless way. THE SOLITARY REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the field,...overflowing with the sound. No Nightingale did ever chant So sweetly to reposing bands Of Travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian Sands : A voice... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 648 pages
...now, the cabin small, The lake, the bay, the waterfall ; And Thee, the Spirit of them all ! (1803.) THE SOLITARY REAPER. Behold her, single in the field,...did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt Among Arabian sands : A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 650 pages
...now, the cabin small, The lake, the bay, the waterfall ; And Thee, the Spirit of them all ! (1803.) THE SOLITARY REAPER. Behold her, single in the field,...did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt Among Arabian sands : A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time... | |
| New national reading books - 1880 - 296 pages
...great men. MYERS'S Lectures on Great Men. By permission of the author's widow. THE SOLITARY REAPER. 1. BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland...and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain ; Oh, listen ! for the vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. 2. No nightingale did ever chant... | |
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