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... The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Pagina 199door William Wordsworth - 1882Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Playtime - 1863 - 436 pagina’s
...wert all, And nought beyond, 0 Earth ! F. HEMANS. VIII " WE ARE SEVEN." 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 ;... | |
| Thomas Simpson Birkby - 1864 - 136 pagina’s
...upon : and I know not what is equally majestic unless it be man." CHARLOTTE ELIZABETH. WE AEE SEVEN. 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. " Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be ?" " How many ?... | |
| Easy rhymes - 1864 - 176 pagina’s
...children viewing, A morsel of the coarsest fare, As 1 this Peach was doing." MRS. LEICESTER. WE ARE SEVEN. 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. " Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be ? " " How many ?... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pagina’s
...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...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 fair,... | |
| Alexander Balloch Grosart - 1865 - 136 pagina’s
...Child That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limh. What should it know of death ? I met a little cottage girl: She was eight years old,...clustered round her head. She had a rustic, woodland air, Her beauty mado me glati. * Sisters and brothers, little Maid, And she was wildly clad: Her eyes were... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1865 - 300 pagina’s
...each in his own way ; and yet it was a good Lamb, nevertheless. HOUSEHOLD WOBDB. 35. WE AKE SEVEN. MET a little cottage girl ; She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick wife many a curl That clustered round her head. 2. She had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 pagina’s
...was so late?" " "We have talked the fire fairly out," said Jenny. WE ARE SEVEN. WILLIAM WOBDSWOBTH. 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. " Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be ?" " How many ?... | |
| Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866 - 280 pagina’s
...bwnchwon'-der-ing, being surprised an'-swer-ed, made answer re-liev'-ed, eased Con- way, a tmm. in N. Wales I met a little cottage girl ; She was eight years...she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl That cluster'd round her head. ' Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be ? ' ' How many ?... | |
| Reason - 1866 - 82 pagina’s
...child That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What should it know of death 1 I met a little cottage girl ; She was eight years...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 fair,... | |
| American Tract Society (Boston, Mass.) - 1866 - 278 pagina’s
...or is offended, or is made weak. LESSON CXXXVII. "WE ARE SEVEN." 1. T MET a little cottage girl ; J. She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl That clustered round her head. 2. " Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be ? " " How many ? Seven in all," she said,... | |
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