 A SIMPLE child That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? I met a little cottage girl : She was eight years old she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl That clustered round her head. She had...  Memoirs of William Wordsworth - Página 190de Christopher Wordsworth - 1851Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | 1842 - 480 páginas
...rustic lay, Could tell with self-dissatisfaction Quaint stories of the bird's attraction ! WE ARE SEVEN. A simple child, That lightly draws its breath, And...its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? I met a little cottage girl : She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 páginas
...she trips along, And never looks behind ; And sings a solitary song, That whistles in the wind. 3 • A simple child, That lightly draws its breath, And...its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? I met a little cottage girl ; She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a... | |
 | George Ramsay - 1843 - 574 páginas
...no notion either of life or death ; and therefore he can neither desire the one nor fear the other. A simple child That lightly draws its breath, And...its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? 1 After a time the idea of death arises from witnessing it in animals, and with it comes a notion... | |
 | 1843 - 350 páginas
...part of the land of Judea, and part of Arabia lying contiguous to it. AFFECTING INCIDENT. A little child That lightly draws its breath, And feels its...in every limb — What should it know of death?— WORDSWORTH. At Smyrna the burial ground of the Armenian, like that of the Moslem, is removed a short... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 páginas
...for our hero a requiem of fire ! 42. WE ARE SEVEN. — Wordsworth. A simple child, dear brother Jim, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? I met a little cottage girl, She was eight years old, she said : Her hair was thick with many a curl... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 páginas
...And never looks behind ; And sings a solitary song That whistles in the wind. I799. X. WE ARE SEVEN. A simple Child, That lightly draws its breath, And...its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? I met a little cottage Girl : She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a... | |
 | 1846 - 436 páginas
...Methought the polished Scissors blushed To have said so much, — and all was hushed. WE ARE SEVEN. A SIMPLE child That lightly draws its breath, And...its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? I met a little cottage girl ; She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 páginas
...The confidence of reason give;. And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live! F WE ARE SEVEN. A SIMPLE child, That lightly draws its breath, And...life in every limb, What should it know of death? I met a little cottage girl : She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1846 - 174 páginas
...the noblest revenge I could ta1 =>, — returning good for evil." LESSON XXII. \ We are Seven. — ^ A SIMPLE child, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, X What should it know of death ? I met a little cottage girl ; She was eight years old, she said; Her... | |
 | Garland - 1847 - 104 páginas
...courts rejoice to fill, And deem them Holy Ground." " WE ARE SEVEN." A SIMPLE child, dear brother Jem, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? I met a little cottage girl, She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl... | |
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