Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay: Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. The waves beside them danced; but they Out-did the... An essay on the poetry of Wordsworth - Page 531853 - 72 pagesFull view - About this book
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1859 - 450 pages
...but be gay, In such a jocund company : I gazed — and gazed — but little thought What wealth that show to me had brought. For oft, when on my couch...pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude ; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils. WORDS... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1886 - 588 pages
...glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. "The waves beside them danced — but they Oat-did the sparkling waves in glee. A poet could not but...pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye, Which is the bliss of solitude. And then my heart with pleasure fills And dances with the daffodils." Emerson's... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never ending line Along the margin of a bay : Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their...pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude, And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils. XIV.... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...that shine And twinkle on the milky-way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay ; Ten thousand saw I at a glance Tossing their...pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude ; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils. WORDSWORTH.... | |
| Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 pages
...that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretch'd in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay ; Ten thousand saw I at a glance Tossing their...pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils. WORDSWORTH.... | |
| English poetry - 1863 - 438 pages
...that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretch'd in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay : Ten thousand saw I at a glance Tossing their...pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude ; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils. W.... | |
| Margaret Plues - Wild flowers - 1863 - 438 pages
...be gay In such a jocund company ; I gazed, and gaied, but little thought What wealth to me the show had brought ! " For oft when on my couch I lie, In...pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude ; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the Daffodils." Herrick,... | |
| Life-lights - 1864 - 348 pages
...that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretch'd in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay : Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their...pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye, Which is the bliss of solitude, And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils. WILLIAM... | |
| 1864 - 694 pages
...thousand saw I, at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. The waves beside them danced, hut they Outdid the sparkling waves in glee : — A poet...pensive mood. They flash upon that inward eye Which, is the bliss of solitude, And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances witli the daffodils." 2.... | |
| Flowers - 1864 - 206 pages
...sparkling waves in glee: A poet could not but be gay, In soch a jocund company; I gazed—and gazed—but little thought What wealth the show to me had brought:...pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils, WORDS... | |
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