Possible Clues:

• Noble, perhaps but not of late
• In a noble manner, perhaps, but not of late
• Primitive - ahead of time
• Like an eager guest, maybe
• Before the start
• Infancy, when Wordsworth had 5 across of 5 down
• Bird type
• Like some risers
• ''... and ___ to rise ...''
• Too soon to be so noble?