 But thou, that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation : Meek loveliness is round thee spread, A softness still and holy ; The grace of forest charms decayed, And pastoral melancholy.  Littell's Living Age - Side 1591892Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1887 - 606 sider
...which every great poet bequeaths to the world. Yarrow opened its heart to the poet, and he his to us. ' Meek loveliness is round thee spread, A softness still...of forest charms decayed, And pastoral melancholy.' The very soul of Yarrow is in the verse ; the expression is perfect. No one can doubt this who has... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 sider
...pool, Now peaceful as the morning, The Water-wraith ascended thrice — And gave his doleful warning. Delicious is the Lay that sings The haunts of happy...of forest charms decayed, And pastoral melancholy. That Region left, the Vale unfolds Rich groves of lofty stature, With Yarrow winding through the pomp... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 sider
...paints, by strength of sorrow, The unconquerable strength of love ; Bear witness) rueful Yarrow ! 21 But thou, that didst appear so fair To fond imagination,...of forest charms decayed, And pastoral melancholy. That Region left, the Vale unfolds Rich groves of lofty stature, With Yarrow winding through the pomp... | |
 | 1826 - 820 sider
...sings The haunts of happy lovers, The path that leads them to the grove, The leafy grove that coven : And Pity sanctifies the verse That paints, by strength...thee spread, A softness still and holy ; The grace of foreign charms decay'd, And pastoral melancholy. And why hast thou, wild singing spirit of the Highland... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 372 sider
...Lay that sings The haunts of happy Lovers, The path that leads them to the grove, The leafy groves that covers : And Pity sanctifies the verse That paints,...of forest charms decayed, And pastoral melancholy. That Region left, the Vale unfolds Rich groves of lofty stature, With Yarrow winding through the pomp... | |
 | 1826 - 840 sider
...inspiration, when first thy thoughtful eyes beheld the stream that had so long murmured in the light of song. Delicious is the lay that sings The haunts of happy...thee spread, A softness still and holy ; The grace of foreign charms decay'd, And pastoral melancholy. And why hast thou, wild singing spirit of the Highland... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 550 sider
...Saint Mary's Lake Is visibly delighted ; For not a feature of those hills Is in the mirror slighted. But thou, that didst appear so fair To fond imagination,...of forest charms decayed, And pastoral melancholy. Fair scenes for childhood's opening bloom ; For sportive youth to stray in ; For manhood to enjoy his... | |
 | 1826 - 820 sider
...sorrow. The unconquerable strength of love; Bear witness, rueful Yarrow ! But thou, that didst appear BO fair «. To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light...thee spread, A softness still and holy ; The grace of foreign charms decay'd, And pastoral melancholy. And why hast thou, wild singing spirit of the Highland... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 482 sider
...pool, Now peaceful as the morning, The Water-wraith ascended thrice — And gave his doleful warning. Delicious is the Lay that sings The haunts of happy...of forest charms decayed, And pastoral melancholy. That Region left, the Vale unfolds Rich groves of lofty stature, With Yarrow winding through the pomp... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1827 - 416 sider
...Yarrow ! But thou that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day That delicate creation : Meek loveliness is round thee...of forest charms decayed, And pastoral melancholy. That region left, the vale unfolds Rich groves of lofty stature, With Yarrow winding through the pomp... | |
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