Listen alone beside the sea, Listen alone among the woods ; Those voices of twin solitudes Shall have one sound alike to thee : Hark where the murmurs of thronged men Surge and sink back and surge again, — Still the one voice of wave and tree. The Contemporary Review - Page 311882Full view - About this book
| 1882 - 844 pages
...breath shall soothe you like your loved one's hand. Perhaps the divisions between the different months may be here somewhat obliterated ; yet as we read...voice of wave and tree. Gather a shell from the strewn beach, And listen at its lips : they sigh The same desire arid mystery, The echo of the whole sea's... | |
| Harry Buxton Forman - 1871 - 536 pages
...painful pulse is in the sands. Last utterly, the whole sky stands, Gray and not known, along its path. Listen alone beside the sea, Listen alone among the...one voice of wave and tree. Gather a shell from the strown beach And listen at its lips : they sigh The same desire and mystery, The echo of the whole... | |
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti - 1871 - 314 pages
...painful pulse is in the sands. Last utterly, the whole sky stands, Grey and not known, along its path. Those voices of twin solitudes Shall have one sound...one voice of wave and tree. Gather a shell from the strown beach And listen at its lips : they sigh The same desire and mystery, The echo of the whole... | |
| Poems - 1872 - 362 pages
...Grey and not known, along its path. Listen alone beside the sea, Listen alone among the woods ; These voices of twin solitudes Shall have one sound alike...one voice of wave and tree. Gather a shell from the strown beach And listen at its lips : they sigh The same desire and mystery, The echo of the whole... | |
| Martha Le Baron Goddard - 1874 - 248 pages
...painful pulse is in the sands. Lost utterly, the whole sky stands Gray and not known along its path. Listen alone beside the sea, Listen alone among the...voice of wave and tree. Gather a shell from the strewn beach, And listen at its lips : they sigh The same desire and mystery, CHILD'S SONG IN WINTER. 153... | |
| Martha Le Baron Goddard - 1874 - 382 pages
...painful pulse is in the sands. Lost utterly, the whole sky stands Gray and not known along its path. Listen alone beside the sea, Listen alone among the...surge again, — Still the one voice of wave and tree. r CHILD'S SONG IN WINTER, 153 The echo of the whole sea's speech. And all mankind is thus at heart... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 pages
...painful pulse is on the sands. Lost utterly, the whole sky stands Gray and not known along its path. Listen alone beside the sea, Listen alone among the...again, — Still the one voice of wave and tree. Gather a.shell from the strewn Ix'ach, And listen at its lips ; they sigh The same desire and mystery, The... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pages
...painful pulse is on the sands. Lost utterly, the whole sky stands Gray and not known aloug its path. Listen alone beside the sea, Listen alone among the...alike to thee. Hark where the murmurs of thronged men Surgeand sink back andsurgeagain, — Still the one voice of wave and tree. • Gather a shell from... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 pages
...continuance sublime Listen alone beside the sea, Listen alone among the woods ; Its song is good." ' Those voices of twin solitudes Shall have one sound...alike to thee. Hark where the murmurs of thronged men Surgeand sink back and surge again, — Still the one voice of wave and tree. Gather a shell from the... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 376 pages
...painful pulse is in the sands. Last utterly, the whole sky stands, Grey and not known, along its path. Listen alone beside the sea, Listen alone among the...one voice of wave and tree. Gather a shell from the strown beach And listen at its lips : they sigh The same desire and mystery, The echo of the whole... | |
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