I TRAVELLED AMONG UNKNOWN MEN WILLIAM WORDSWORTH I TRAVELLED among unknown men, 'Tis past, that melancholy dream! Among thy mountains did I feel And she I cherished turned her wheel Beside an English fire. Thy mornings showed, thy nights concealed The bowers where Lucy played; And thine too is the last green field IN MEMORIAM BY HELEN GRAY CONE LET Pride with Grief go hand in hand : They joined the hallowed hosts who died In battle for their lovely land; With light about their brows they ride. Young hearts and hot, gray heads and wise, Faith in their England in their eyes, By altars old their banners fade Beneath dear spires; their names are set Let Pride with Grief go hand in hand, Not vainly England's sons have died! And well may pride this hour befit ; WILLIAM WORDSWORTH: The Prelude BRIGHT was the summer's noon when quickening steps Followed each other till a dreary moor Was crossed, a bare ridge clomb, upon whose top I bounded down the hill shouting amain Without a cordial greeting. Thence with speed Towards that sweet Valley where I had been reared; A gracious look all over her domain. Yon azure smoke betrays the lurking town; |