Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long, barren silence, square with my desire ; To sit without emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong.... Beadle's Monthly - Seite 4861867Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 Seiten
...Painted on rich men s floors for one feast Rocks in its harbour, lodging peaceably. Better than such discourse doth silence long, — • - •-- Long,...emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong. "... | |
| John Dennis - 1873 - 280 Seiten
...out of me, like forms with chalk Painted on rich men's floors for one feast-night. Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long, barren silence,...emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong. WILLIAM... | |
| Frederick Meyrick - 1873 - 178 Seiten
...For the cold green eyes of a little mermaiden, And the touch of her glassy hair. K Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long barren silence,...emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle chirping its faint under-song. VL... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 Seiten
...out of me, like Forms, with chalk Painted on rich men's floors, for one feast-night. Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long, barren silence,...emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong,1 "... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1877 - 424 Seiten
...his sight. ***** Better than such discourse did silence, long, Long barren silence square with his desire ; To sit without emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of his cottage fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong."... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1878 - 1112 Seiten
...one feast-night. Better than such discourse doth silence long. Long, barren silence, square with ray desire ; To sit without emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the name, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong. " Yet... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1879 - 390 Seiten
...out of me, like forms with chalk Painted on rich men's floors for one feast-night. Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long, barren silence,...emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the napping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong. XXIV.—... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1879 - 362 Seiten
...out of me, like forms with chalk Painted on rich men's floors for one feast-night. Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long, barren silence,...emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong. XXIV.—... | |
| John McGovern - 1880 - 762 Seiten
...out of me, like forms, with chalk Painted on rich men's floors, for one least-night. Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long, barren silence...emotion, hope or aim. In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong. This... | |
| David M. Main - 1880 - 490 Seiten
...out of me, like Forms with chalk Painted on rich men's floors for one feast-night. Better than such discourse doth silence long, Long, barren silence,...emotion, hope, or aim, In the loved presence of my cottage-fire, And listen to the flapping of the flame, Or kettle whispering its faint undersong. CLXXVI... | |
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