 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 worsworth - 1923 - 498 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 Was heart or head the better. "He roved among the vales and streams, In the green wood and hollow dell ; They were his dwellings... | |
 | Colin Bingham - 1982 - 376 pages
...his reason being that his country home was so attractive that when he had time he always went there. He travelled here, he travelled there: But not the value of a hair Was head or heart the better. WORDSWORTH There is no reason whatever to suppose that the new possibilities... | |
 | 1888 - 330 pages
...newspapers. He was, I believe, a potter by trade, but he may have written for the newspapers nevertheless — He travelled here, he travelled there, But not the value of a hair Was heart or band the better. He roved among the vales and streams, In the green wood and hollow dell ; They were... | |
 | 1887 - 924 pages
...written that " he travelled here, he travelled there," through all the fairest prospects of the land — "But not the value of a hair Was heart or head the better. In vain, through every changeful year, Bid nature lead him ae before ; A primrose by a river's brim... | |
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