| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 442 pàgines
...into peaceful calm, Is left to muse upon the solemn scene. 302 IV. YEW-TREES. THERE is a Yew-tree, pride of Lorton Vale, Which to this day stands single,...the midst Of its own darkness, as it stood of yore, Not loth to furnish weapons for the Bands Of Umfraville or Percy ere they marched To Scotland's Heaths... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 pàgines
...settles into peaceful calm, Is left to muse upon the solemn scene. IV. YEW-TREES. THERE is a Yew-tree, pride of Lorton Vale, Which to this day stands single,...the midst Of its own darkness, as it stood of yore, Not loth to furnish weapons for the Bands Of Umfraville or Percy ere they marched To Scotland's Heaths... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1820 - 372 pàgines
...settles into peaceful calm, Is left to muse upon the solemn scene. V. YEW-TREES. THERE is a Yew-tree, pride of Lorton Vale, Which to this day stands single,...the midst Of its own darkness, as it stood of yore, Not loth to furnish weapons for the Bands Of Umfraville or Percy ere they marched To Scotland's Heaths... | |
| Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 pàgines
...whffeh iibpiorts holy hair." • " f «i " There is a yew tree, pride of Lorton Vale, Which to tills day stands single in the midst ,Of its own darkness, as it stood of yore, Not loth to furnish weapons in the hands Of Umfraville or Percy, ere they marched To Scotland's heaths,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pàgines
...flash of speed, As if they scorned both resting-place and rest ! VL YEW-TREES. THERE is a Yew-tree, pride of Lorton Vale, Which to this day stands single,...the midst Of its own darkness, as it stood of yore, Not loth to furnish weapons for the Bands Of Umfraville or Percy ere they marched To Scotland's Heaths... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pàgines
...unsubstantial, faery place ; That is fit home for thee ! YEW-TREES. THERK is a Y'ew-tree, pride of Lorton-Vale, Which to this day stands single, in the midst Of its...darkness, as it stood of yore, Nor loth to furnish weapons for the Bands Of Umfravillc and Percy ere they marched To Scotland's Heaths ; or those that crossed... | |
| 1829 - 476 pàgines
...of the veiled Helvellyn, or the windy gloom of Ull's Water. But let Wordsworth speak :— There li a yew tree, pride of Lorton Vale, Which to this day stands single In the midst Of Its own darkness,—as it stood of yore. Not loth to furnish weapons for the bands Of Uinfraville or Percy,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pàgines
...'appears to be An unsubstantial, faery place ; That is fit home for thee ! YEW TREES. THERE is a yew-tree, pride of Lorton Vale, Which to this day stands single, in the midst Of its own darkness, as it stood of y6re, Not loth to furnish weapons for the bands Of Umfraville or Percy, ere they marched To Scotland's... | |
| Mary Roberts - 1831 - 388 pàgines
...stood, And plann'd the charter for their country's good." I may also notice " The pride of Lorton's vale, Which to this day stands single in the midst...weapons in the hands Of Umphraville or Percy, ere they march'd To Scotland's heaths, or those, that cross'd the sea, And drew their sounding bows at Agincourt:... | |
| Edward Mammatt - 1835 - 470 pàgines
...habitat. Wordsworth has well described the appearance of the yew in Cumberland — " There is a yew-tree, pride of Lorton Vale, Which to this day stands single...the midst Of its own darkness, as it stood of yore, Not loth to furnish weapons in the hands Of UmfreYille, or Percy, ere they marched To Scotland's heaths,... | |
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