 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 a rustic, woodland...  Poems from the Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Seite 19von William Wordsworth - 1853 - 281 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1854 - 156 Seiten
...cannot be too well known, or become too popular. " 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. • ' Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be ?' ' How many? Seven in all,' she said,... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1854 - 614 Seiten
...give expression to this affecting sentiment : — " 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. ' Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be ?' 'How many? Seven in all,' she said, And... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1854 - 592 Seiten
...to this affecting sentiment : — " I met a little cottage girl. She was eight years old she aaid ; Her hair was thick with many a curl That clustered round her head. ' Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be ?' 'How many? Seven in all,' she said, And... | |
 | Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1854 - 104 Seiten
...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 cluster'd round her head. She had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad ; Her eyes were blue,... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 Seiten
...around, Loved to hear its happy sound WE ABE SEVEN. I MET a little cottage girl: She was eight years old she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl...in all," she said, And wondering looked at me. And two of us at Conway dwell, And two are gone to sea. Two of us in the churchyard lie, My sister and... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1855 - 520 Seiten
...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...may you be ?" " ' How many ?' seven in all," — she sail And wondering looked at me. u And where are they, I pray you tell T" She answered, " Seven are... | |
 | 1855 - 458 Seiten
...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,...was wildly clad ; Her eyes were fair and very fair, " Sisters and brothers, little maid,* How many may you be?" " How many ? Seven in all," she said, And... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 Seiten
...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,...was wildly clad ; Her eyes were fair and very fair, " Sisters and brothers, little maid. How many may you be ?" " How many ? Seven in all," she saidg And... | |
 | John Cumming - 1855 - 488 Seiten
...family tie. It is conceived, like all he writes, most simply, but it is rich in the profoundest truth. " Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you...in all, she said, And wondering looked at me. And where are they, I pray you tell ? She answered, Seven are we ; And two of us at Conway dwell, And two... | |
 | 1855 - 172 Seiten
...like; like in some way. Is this the same old chair ? NINETY-SECOND STUDY. QUALITIES OF THE HOUSEHOLD. " SISTERS and brothers, little maid, How many may you...seven in all, she said, And wondering looked at me." WORDSWORTH. GOOD, strong; kind and comely. Is a happy family fair to beIs a good father beloved ? hold... | |
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