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... The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Página 48de William Wordsworth - 1871 - 568 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 páginas
...truth thy bondman let me live! WE ARE SEVEN. A SIMPLE child, That lightly draws its breath, And 1. < 1 its life in every limb, What should it know of death!...hair was thick with many a curl That clustered round tier head. She had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad : Her eyes were fair, and very fair... | |
| 1846 - 436 páginas
...intrinsic grace." Methought the polished Scissors blushed To have said so much, — and all was hushed. WE ARE SEVEN. A SIMPLE child That lightly draws its...wildly clad ; Her eyes were fair and very fair, Her beauty made me glad. " Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be ? " " How many ? Seven... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 páginas
...self-sacrifice ; 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...many a curl That clustered round her head. She had a rustie, woodland air, And she was wildly clad : Her eyes were fair, and very fair , — Her beauty... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1846 - 174 páginas
...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...wildly clad ; Her eyes were fair, and very fair ; Her beauty made me glad. " Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be ? " "How many? Seven... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1846 - 540 páginas
...weave for our hero a requiem of fire ! 42. WE ARE SEVEN. WordsWOTth. A simple child, dear brother Jim, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life...old, she said : Her hair was thick with many a curl She had a rustic woodland air, And she was wildly clad ; Her eyes were fair, and very fair, — 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...she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl That cluster'd round her head. She had a rustic, woodland air, . And she was \vildly clad : Her eyes were... | |
| Book - 1847 - 216 páginas
...That feels its life in ev'ry breath — What shoidd it know of death ? I met a little cottage-girl ; She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick...wildly clad ; Her eyes were fair, and very fair — Her beauty made me glad. " Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be ?" WE ARE SEVEN. 65 "... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1844 - 184 páginas
..." This," said he, " is the noblest revenge I could take — returning good for evil." LESSON XXII. We are Seven. A SIMPLE child, That lightly draws its...wildly clad ; Her eyes were fair, and very fair ; Her beauty made me glad. " Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be ? " "How many? Seven... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 páginas
...tripe along, And never looks behind ; And sings a solitary song That whistles in the wind. I 1799. X. WE ARE SEVEN. A simple Child, That lightly draws its...clad : Her eyes were fair, and very fair ; — Her beauty made me glad. " Sisters and brothers, little Maid, How many may you be 1" " How many ! Seven... | |
| Tales - 1849 - 300 páginas
...knowest not thy future range j Life is a motley shifting show, And thou a tiling of hope and change ! WE ARE SEVEN. A simple child That lightly draws its...had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad : Iler eyes wtre fair, and very fair ; Her beauty made me gliul. "Sisters and brothers, little maid,... | |
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