| William Wetmore Story - 1890 - 324 Seiten
...the songs that we were singing when these thunderstorms came on, and remember Wordsworth : — ' ' There was a roaring in the wind all night, The rain...chatters ; And all the air is filled with pleasant sound of waters ; All things that love the sun are out of doors ; The sky rejoices in the morning's... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1890 - 352 Seiten
...be more lightly touched. This effect is admirably gained in the following quotation from Wordsworth. There was a roaring in the wind all night ; The rain...broods ; The jay makes answer as the magpie chatters ; So in Horner — Olympns, the reputed seat Eternal of the Gods, which never storms Disturb, rains... | |
| William Wetmore Story - 1890 - 324 Seiten
...again the songs that we were singing when these thunderstorms came on, and remember Wordsworth : — " There was a roaring in the wind all night, The rain came heavily and fell in Roods. But now the sun is rising calm and bright ; The birds are singing in the distant woods ; Over... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1890 - 376 Seiten
...be more lightly touched. This effect is admirably gained in the following quotation from Wordsworth. There was a roaring in the wind all night } The rain came heavilg and fell in floods ; Bnt now the sun is rising calm and bright ; The birds are singing in the... | |
| 1896 - 710 Seiten
...Word that shall not pass away." The poem called " Resolution and Independence" begins in this way: "There was a roaring in the wind all night, The rain...the air is filled with pleasant noise of waters." In the "Evening Voluntaries" we find these expressions: "The busy dor-hawk chases the white moth With... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1892 - 60 Seiten
...leech-gatherer — who in spite of loneliness and poverty retained his piety, cheerfulness, and fortitude.l THERE was a roaring in the wind all night ; The rain...all the air is filled with pleasant noise of waters. n. All things that love the sun are out of doors ; The sky rejoices in the morning's birth : The grass... | |
| William H. Wintringham - 1892 - 446 Seiten
...and busily retrim Their nests, or chant a gratulating hymn To the blue ether and bespangled plain." "There was a roaring in the wind all night ; The rain...in the distant woods, Over his own sweet voice the stock dove broods ; The jay makes answer as the magpie chatters ; And all the air is filled with pleasant... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1892 - 362 Seiten
...And all the congregation sing A Christian psalm for thee. 1799. XXII. RESOLUTION AND INDEPENDENCE. i. THERE was a roaring in the wind all night ; The rain...bright ; The birds are singing in the distant woods ; 4 Over his own sweet voice the Stock-dove broods; The Jay makes answer as the Magpie chatters; And... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1892 - 374 Seiten
...The Good Lord Clifford" was the name he bore. THE LEECH- GATHERER; OB, RESOLUTION AND INDEPENDENCE. THERE was a roaring in the wind all night ; The rain...is rising calm and bright ; The birds are singing hi the distant woods ; Over his own sweet voice the Stock-dove broods ; The Jay makes answer as the... | |
| William Winter - 1892 - 356 Seiten
...welcome. It was my first night in Wordsworth's country, and I thought of Wordsworth's lines : — " There was a roaring in the wind all night ; The rain came heavily and fell in floods." The next morning was sweet with sunshine and gay with birds and flowers, and all semblance of storm... | |
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