 A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy thing with red round cheeks That always finds and never seeks, Makes such a vision to the sight As fills a father's eyes with light...  The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Pagina 250door James Gillman - 1838 - 362 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | J. Robert Barth - 2003 - 180 pagina’s
...to have been part of the poem but first appeared with it in 1816, is considerably more suggestive: A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to...his love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other; To mutter and mock a broken... | |
 | Terry Castle - 2003 - 1150 pagina’s
...own sweet maid, The aged knight, Sir Leoline, Led forth the lady Geraldine! THE CONCLUSION TO PART 2 A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to...his heart, that he at last Must needs express his love 's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2003 - 356 pagina’s
...knight, Sir Leoline, Led forth the lady Geraldine! THE CONCLUSION TO PART 11" A litde child, a Umber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy thing with...and never seeks, Makes such a vision to the sight 660 As fills a father's eyes with light; And pleasures flow in so thick and fast Upon his heart, that... | |
 | Alina M. Luna - 2004 - 128 pagina’s
...the source of Leoline's rage, the awkwardness of which reflects his own frenzied emotional response. A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to...his love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other; To mutter and mock a broken... | |
 | Antonio D. Tillis - 2005 - 163 pagina’s
...may have been in some obscure way "responsible for" the loathsome images summoned up in his dreams):8 pleasures flow in so thick and fast Upon his heart,...his love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other; To mutter and mock a broken... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 2007 - 1143 pagina’s
...premising our own frank avowal that we are wholly unable to divine the meaning of any portion of it. A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to...his love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other; To mutter and mock a broken... | |
 | Joel Faflak - 2009 - 336 pagina’s
...according to oedipal logic, so that Christabel, infantilized in Part One, is interpellated by Symbolic law: "Makes such a vision to the sight / As fills a father's eyes with light" (648-49). Derwent Coleridge's and James Gillman's hypothetical completions of the text thus suggest... | |
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