| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...dews, and silent Night, And steady bliss, and all the Loves Now sleeping in these peaceful groves ! I heard a Stockdove sing or say His homely tale, this...very day. His voice was buried among trees, Yet to be come at by the breeze : He did not cease ; bat coo'd — and coo'd ; And somewhat pensively he woo'd... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pages
...dews, and silent Night, And steady bliss, and all the Loves Now sleeping in these peaceful groves ! .1 heard a Stockdove sing or say His homely tale, this...very day. His voice was buried among trees, Yet to be come at by the breeze : He did not cease; but coo'd — and coo'd; And somewhat pensively he woo'd... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 442 pages
...dews, and silent Night ; And steady bliss, and all the loves Now sleeping in these peaceful Groves. 1 heard a Stock-dove sing or say His homely tale, this...very day. His voice was buried among trees, Yet to be come at by the breeze : He did not cease ; but coo'd — and coo'd ; And somewhat pensively he woo'd... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 pages
...dews, and silent Night ; And steady bliss, and all the loves Now sleeping in these peaceful Groves. 1 heard a Stock-dove sing or say His homely tale, this...very day. His voice was buried among trees, Yet to be come at by the breeze : He did not cease ; but coo'd — and coo'd ; And somewhat pensively he woo'd... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1820 - 372 pages
...dews, and silent Night ; And steady bliss, and all the loves Now sleeping in these peaceful Groves. 1 heard a Stock-dove sing or say His homely tale, this...very day, His voice was buried among trees, Yet to be come at by the breeze : He did not cease ; but cooed — and cooed ; And somewhat pensively he wooed... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...dews, and silent Night ; And steady bliss, and all the loves Now sleeping in these peaceful Groves. I heard a Stock-dove sing or say His homely tale,...day ; His voice was buried among trees, Yet to be come at by the breeze : He did not cease ; but cooed — and cooed ; And somewhat pensively he wooed... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...dews, and silent Night ; And steady bliss, and all the loves Now sleeping in these peaceful Groves. 1 heard a Stock-dove sing or say His homely tale, this...day ; His voice was buried among trees, Yet to be come at by the breeze : He did not cease ; but cooed — and cooed ; And somewhat pensively he wooed... | |
| James Jennings (of Huntspill.) - 1828 - 528 pages
...better acquainted with the columba livia, or ROCK-DOVE, to which the reverend gentleman has alluded. I heard a Stock-dove sing or say, His homely tale...day ; His voice was buried among trees, Yet to be come at by the breeze : He did not cease ; but cooed and cooed ; And somewhat pensively he. wooed;... | |
| James Jennings - 1828 - 526 pages
...better acquainted wilh the columba livia, or ROCK-DOVE, to which the reverend gentleman has alluded. I heard a Stock-dove sing or say, His homely tale...day ; His voice was buried among trees, Yet to be come at by the breeze : He did not cease ; but cooed and cooed ; And somewhat pensively he wooed ;... | |
| 1829 - 494 pages
...whole. SPRING. Wordsworth also gives a pleasing description of the mournful cooing of these birds : I heard a Stockdove sing or say His homely tale this...day ; His voice was buried among trees, Yet to be come at by the breeze ; He did not cease; but cooed, and cooed ; And somewhat pensively he wooed ;... | |
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