 He roved among the vales and streams, In the green wood and hollow dell ; They were his dwellings night and day, — But Nature ne'er could find the way Into the heart of Peter Bell...  Italian Highways - Page 422by E. Augusta King - 1896 - 435 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 372 pages
...like him did roam ! As well might Peter, in the Fleet, Have been fast bound, a begging debtor ; — He travelled here, he travelled there ; — But not...the value of a hair Was heart or head the better. He roved among the vales and streams, In the green wood and hollow dell ; They were his dwellings night... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...like him did roam ! As well might Peter, in the Fleet, Have been fast bound, a begging debtor ; — He travelled here, he travelled there ; — But not...the value of a hair Was heart or head the better. He roved among the vales and streams, In the green wood and hollow dell ; They were his dwellings night... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 804 pages
...of his genius, were drawn As well might Peter, in tho Fleet, Have been fast bound, a begging debtor; He travelled here, he travelled there, But not the value of a hair Was heart or head the better. To all th' unshaped half human thoughts Which solitary Nature feeds, 'Mid summer storms or winter's... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...like him did roam ! As well might Peter, in the Fleet, Have been fast bound, a begging debtor ; — He travelled here, he travelled there ; — But not...the value of a hair Was heart or head the better. He roved among the vales and streams, In the green wood and hollow dell ; They were his dwellings night... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 pages
...like bin did roam ! As well might Peter, in the Fleet, Have been fast bound, a begging debtor ; — He travelled here, he travelled there ; — But not...the value of a hair Was heart or head the better. He roved among the vales and streams, In the green wood and hollow dell ; They were his dwellings night... | |
 | 1850 - 744 pages
...subtle presence around. " As well might Peter, in the Fleet Have been fast bound, a begging debtor; He travelled here, he travelled there, But not the value of a hair Was heart or head the better. He roved among the vales and streams, In the green wood, and hollow doll; They were his dwelling»... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1854 - 432 pages
..." As well might Peter in the Fleet Have been fast bound, a begging debtor ; He travelled here, lie travelled there ; — But not the value of a hair ' Was heart or head the better. " He roved among, the vales and streams, In the green wood and hollow dell ; They were his dwellings... | |
 | 1859 - 588 pages
...might Peter, in the Fleet, Have been fast bound, a begging debtor. He travell'd here, he travell'd there, But not the value of a hair Was heart or head the better. He rov'd among the vales and streams, In the green wood and hollow dell. They were his dwelling night... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1859 - 436 pages
...man like him did roam ! " As well might Peter in the Fleet Have been fast bound, a begging debtor ; He travelled here, he travelled there ; — But not the value of a hair i Was heart or head the better. " He roved among the vales and streams, In the green wood and hollow... | |
 | 1865 - 448 pages
...Where'er a knot of houses lay, On headland, or in hollow bay ; — Sure never man like him did roam ! He travelled here, he travelled there ; — But not...the value of a hair Was heart or head the better. " He roved among the vales and streams, In the green wood and hollow dell ; They were his dwellings... | |
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