 | William Burdon - 1805 - 108 σελίδες
...teach 'the 'hundredth part Of what from thee I learn. WE ARE SEVEN.. A fimple child, dear brother Jim, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What mould it knaw of death ?. I met a little cottage girl, She was eight years old, fhe faid ;:. Her hair... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 σελίδες
...cloak as man can sell !" Proud Creature was she the next da^y, The little Orphan, Alice Fell! IX. f WE ARE SEVEN. * -A SIMPLE child That lightly draws...its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? J met a little cottage Girl: She was eight years old, she said; Her hair was thick with many a curl... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 σελίδες
...from before it chasing wantonly The many-coloured images impressed Upon the bosom of a placid lake. dismay. To see, to feel, that dreadful sight : So...They pierced my frame with icy wound. And all that cottage-girl: She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl That clustered... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 σελίδες
...smooth she trips along, And never looks behind ; Aud sings a solitary song That whistles in the wind. WE ARE SEVEN. A SIMPLE Child, That lightly draws its breath, And fi-cls ils life in every limb, What should it know of death? I met a little cottage Girl: She was eight... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1832 - 706 σελίδες
...unb &rubev, fag' an. — SSie vieil in Жет jteben, fpred) ft'e, gnitj eiftaiint mid; an. *) W с are seven. — — A simple child That lightly, draws its breath, And feels its lue in every limb, What should it know of death? I met a little cottage - girl : She was eight years... | |
 | Childhood - 1841 - 384 σελίδες
...care, And halls of marble, huts of earth, All homes alike endeared and fair ! WE ARE SEVEN. WORDSWORTH. A simple 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 she said... | |
 | 1842 - 504 σελίδες
...this rustic lay, Could tell with self-dissatisfaction Quaint stories of the bird's attraction! WE AHE SEVEN. — — A simple child, That lightly draws...its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? l met a little cottage girl : She was eight years old, she said; Her hair was thick with many a curl... | |
 | George Ramsay - 1843 - 574 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 σελίδες
...of self-sacrifice ; The confidence of reason give;And in the light of 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! I met a little cottage girl : She was... | |
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... -A SIMPLE Child, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What should it know of death? 
