 Sleepless! and soon the small birds' melodies Must hear, first uttered from my orchard trees; And the first cuckoo's melancholy cry. Even thus last night, and two nights more, I lay, And could not win thee, Sleep! by any stealth: So do not let me wear...  The Quarterly Review - Page 284edited by - 1924Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pages
...reconciled : <D gentle Creature ! do not use me so, But once and deeply let me be beguiled. 5. TO SLEEP. A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky; I've thought of all by turns; and still I lie Sleepless; and soon the small birds melodies Must hear,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
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 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...reconciled : O gentle Creature ! do not use me so, But once and deeply let me be beguiled ! XVI. TO SLEEP. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky ; I've thought of all by turns ; and still I lie Sleepless ; and soon the small birds' melodies Must... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 362 pages
...reconciled : O gentle Creature ! do not use me so, But once and deeply let me be beguiled ! XXVI. TO SltET. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky; I've thought of all by turns ; and still I lie Sleepless ; and soon the small birds' melodies Must... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...: O gentle Creature ! do not use me so, But once and deeply let me be beguiled. N 2 XIV. TO SLEEP. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky ; By turns have all been thought of; yet I lie Sleepless ; and soon the small birds' melodies Must... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...Creature ! do not use me so, But once and deeply let me be beguiled. N 2 SONNETS. XIV. TO SLEEP. A BLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after one ; the...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky ; By turns have all been thought of; yet I lie Sleepless ; and soon the small birds' melodies Must... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 pages
...Mere slave of them who never for thee prayed, Still last to come where thou art wanted most ! To Sleep A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky ; I have thought of all by turns, and yet do lie Sleepless ! and soon the small birds' melodies Must... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...to be reconciled: O gentle Creature! do not use me so, But once and deeply let me be beguiled. HI. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after one ; the sound nf r»in, and bees Murmuring ; the fall of rivers, winds and scan, Smooth fields, white shcetx nf Mater,... | |
 | 1843 - 572 pages
...SLEEP. WORDSWORTH. A flock of sheep that leisurely pass hy, One after one; the sound of rain, and hees Murmuring ; the fall of rivers, winds and seas, Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky, By turns have all heen thought of, yet I lie Sleepless : and soon the small hirds' melodies Must hear,... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - 1833 - 240 pages
...faintly on the painful past, Compose my decent head, and breathe my last ! WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. TO SLEEP. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky ; By turns have all been thought of, yet I lie Sleepless ; and soon the small birds' melodies Must... | |
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