 On Wenlock Edge the wood's in trouble; His forest fleece the Wrekin heaves; The gale, it plies the saplings double, And thick on Severn snow the leaves. 'Twould blow like this through holt and hanger When Uricon the city stood: 'Tis the old wind in the...  English Studies - Page 131redigeeritud poolt - 1924Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Edward Housman - 1908 - 126 lehte
...Plays no wind of healing1 now, And fire and ice within me fight Beneath the suffocating night. XXXI ON Wenlock Edge the wood's in trouble ; His forest...saplings double, And thick on Severn snow the leaves. 'Twould blow like this through holt and hanger When Uricon the city stood : "Tis the old wind in the... | |
 | Elizabeth Godfrey - 1908 - 460 lehte
...than before! Ye fathers of the new race, Fed upon morning dew, Sing the new Song of Love. LONGFELLOW ON Wenlock Edge the wood's in trouble; His forest...saplings double, And thick on Severn snow the leaves. 'Twould blow like this through holt and hanger When Uricon the city stood : Tis the old wind in the... | |
 | 1915 - 416 lehte
...but withered leaves, God sees sweet flowers growing. Albert Laighton [1829-1887] "ON WENLOCK EDGE" ON Wenlock Edge the wood's in trouble; His forest...through holt and hanger When Uricon the city stood: 'Tis the old wind in the old anger, But then it threshed another wood. Then, 'twas before my time,... | |
 | Arthur Christopher Benson - 1913 - 396 lehte
...grass and leafless shrubberies, with the high-standing down behind. "How it blows!" said Howard: " "T would blow like this through holt and hanger When...the old anger, But then it threshed another wood!' How beautiful that is—'the old wind, in the old anger!'—but it isn't true, for all that. If one... | |
 | Alfred Edward Housman - 1922 - 112 lehte
...now, And fire and ice within me fight Beneath the suffocating night. XXXI ON Wenlock Edge the wood 's in trouble ; His forest fleece the Wrekin heaves ;...saplings double, And thick on Severn snow the leaves. 45 'T would blow like this through holt and hanger When Uricon the city stood : 'T is the old wind... | |
 | Southern Rhodesia. Department of Native Affairs - 1925 - 158 lehte
...than the mediaeval period to any mine in South Africa. A Shropshire Lad. LYRIC XXXI. By AE HOUSMAN. On Wenlock Edge the wood's in trouble ; His forest...saplings double, And thick on Severn snow the leaves. 'Twould blow like this through holt and hanger When Uricon the city stood : 'Twas the old wind in the... | |
 | 1924 - 296 lehte
...And unavenged ? — Arise ! ye Goths, and glut your ire ! ... Byron.* 138 ON Wenlock Edge the wood 's in trouble ; His forest fleece the Wrekin heaves ;...saplings double, And thick on Severn snow the leaves. "Twould blow like this through holt and hanger When Uricon the city stood : 'Tis the old wind in the... | |
 | English Association - 1924 - 152 lehte
...Housman seems to squeeze the essence of Hardy and Doughty into twenty lines : On Wenlock Edge the wood 's in trouble ; His forest fleece the Wrekin heaves;...saplings double, And thick on Severn snow the leaves. 'Twould blow like this through holt and hanger When Uricon the city stood; 'Tis the old wind in the... | |
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