THREE years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said, " A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This Child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine, and I will make A Lady of my own. " Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse : and with... Poems - Side 313af William Wordsworth - 1815Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 sider
...returns, beneath the clear blue sky A soundless waste, a trackless vacancy? WORDSWORTH. LUCY. Three years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said...sown ; This Child I to myself will take ; She shall he mine, and I will make A Lady of my own. Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse : and... | |
| Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1854 - 468 sider
...in his exquisite lyric, might have been said, without any breach of truth, of our own Mary Mahony: " Then Nature said, ' A lovelier flower On earth was...shall be mine, and I will make A lady of my own.' " At first, after her father's death, when it was known in what a prosperous state she had been left... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 sider
...celestial wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. Jvhiixoa. LUCY.4 THREE years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said,...She shall be mine, and I will make A lady of my own. fI) Secret amhush, &c. — se the lurking danger connected with the attainment of what may seem to... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 sider
...It expands, or calms, or softens us. Let us open our souls to Its influences." — Charming. THREE years she grew, in sun, and shower, Then Nature said, " a lovelier flower On earth was never seen ; This child I to myself will take ; She shall he mine, and I will make A lady of my own. Myself... | |
| George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - 1856 - 372 sider
...me the sign of life and death, Kingdoms shall shift about, like clouds This child I to myself wffl take ; She shall be mine, and I will make A Lady of my own. * * * * * The stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 sider
...ending ; Of serious faith, and inward glee ; That was the song — the song for me ! 1806. LUCY.* THREE years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said,...bower, Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle or restraia • Written at Goslar, in Germany, 1798—99. She shall be sportive as the fawn That wild... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1857 - 492 sider
...personified influences never. " Three years she grew in sun and shower ; Then Nature said, ' A lovelior flower On earth was never sown. This child I to myself...The girl, in rock and plain, In earth and heaven, m glade and bower, Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle or restrain. She shall be sportive as the... | |
| 1857 - 496 sider
...striking. Influences- come from all these living objects, but personified influences never. " Three years she grew in sun and shower ; Then Nature said,...sown. This child I to myself will take, She shall be miue, and I will make A lady of my own. Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse ; and with... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - 334 sider
...comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light. LUCY. THREE years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said,...was never sown ; This Child I to myself will take ; n. She shall be mine, and I will make A Lady of my own. " Myself will to my darling be Both law and... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 sider
...themselves and for thy sake. LUCY. Three years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said, "A lovelicr flower On earth was never sown ; This child I to myself will take ; She shall he mine, and I will make A lady of my own. " Myself will to my darling he Both law and impulse; and... | |
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