Isabel," said he, Two evenings after he had heard the news, "I have been toiling more than seventy years, And in the open sunshine of God's love Have we all lived; yet if these fields of ours Should pass into a stranger's hand, I think That I could not... The London Quarterly Review - Page 4341828Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - Poetry - 1898 - 152 pages
...again, 225 And his heart failed him. " Isabel," said he, Two evenings after he had heard the news, " I have been toiling more than seventy years, And in...love Have we all lived ; yet, if these fields of ours 230 Should pass into a stranger's hand, I think That I could not lie quiet in my grave. Our lot is... | |
| W. H. Venable, LL. D. - 1898 - 152 pages
...again, 225 And his heart failed him. " Isabel," said he, Two evenings after he had heard the news, " I have been toiling more than seventy years, And in...love Have we all lived ; yet, if these fields of ours 230 Should pass into a stranger's hand, I think That I could not lie quiet in my grave. Our lot is... | |
| English poetry - 1899 - 816 pages
...thought again, And his heart failed him. " Isabel," said he, Two evenings after he had heard the news, " I have been toiling more than seventy years, And in the open sunshine of God's love 230 Have we all lived ; yet if these fields of ours Should pass into a stranger's hand, I think That... | |
| Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - English literature - 1901 - 398 pages
...thought again, And his heart failed him. " Isabel," said he, Two evenings after he had heard the news, " I have been toiling more than seventy years, And in the open sunshine of God's love an Have we all lived ; yet if these fields of ours Should pass into a stranger's hand, I think That... | |
| Solomon Henry Clark - Readers - 1902 - 600 pages
...thought again, And his heart fail'd him. " Isabel," said he, Two evenings after he had heard the news, " I have been toiling more than seventy years, And in...hand, I think That I could not lie quiet in my grave. Our lot is a hard lot; the sun itself Has scarcely been more diligent than I, And I have lived to be... | |
| Charles Harold Herford - English poetry - 1902 - 366 pages
...thought again, And his heart failed him. " Isabel," said he, Two evenings after he had heard the news, " I have been toiling more than seventy years, And in...hand, I think That I could not lie quiet in my grave. Our lot is a hard lot ; the sun himself Has scarcely been more diligent than I; And I have lived to... | |
| Charles Madison Curry - American literature - 1903 - 572 pages
...again, 225 And his heart failed him. "Isabel," said he. Two evenings after he had heard the news, " I have been toiling more than seventy years, And in the open sunshine of God's love 230 Have we all lived ; yet if these fields of ours Should pass into a stranger's hands, I think That... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1904 - 676 pages
...thought again, And his heart failed him. " Isabel," said he, Two evenings after he had heard the news, " I have been toiling more than seventy years, And in...hand, I think That I could not lie quiet in my grave. Our lot is a hard lot ; the sun himself Has scarcely been more diligent than I ; And I have lived to... | |
| John Marshall, Orlando John Stevenson - American poetry - 1904 - 296 pages
...again, And his heart failed him. " Isabel," said he, 225 Two evenings after he had heard the news, " I have been toiling more than seventy years, And in...of ours Should pass into a stranger's hand, I think 230 That I could not lie quiet in my grave. Our lot is a hard lot ; the sun himself Has scarcely been... | |
| English poetry - 1905 - 584 pages
...patrimonial fields. Such was his first resolve ; he thought again, Two evenings after he had heard the news, "I have been toiling more than seventy years, And...hand, I think That I could not lie quiet in my grave. Our lot is a hard lot ; the sun himself Has scarcely been more diligent than I ; And I have lived to... | |
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