 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 492 lehte
...childhood than to admit the notion of death as a state applicable to my own being. I have said elsewhere ' A simple child That lightly draws its breath, And...its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? ' But it was not so much from the source of animal vivacity that my difficulty came as from a sense... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1851 - 780 lehte
...childhood than to admit the notion of death as a state applicable to my own being. I have said elsewhere, ' A simple child That lightly draws its breath, And...its life in every limb, What should it know of death ?' But it was not so much from the source of animal vivacity that my difficulty came, as from a sense... | |
 | 1851 - 608 lehte
...than to admit the notion of death as a state applicable to my own being. I have said elsewhere — A simple child That lightly draws its breath, And...its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? But it was not so much from the source of animal vivacity that my difficulty came, as from a sense... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 lehte
...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself didst lay. WE ARE SEVEN. A simple child, dear brother Jim, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What should it know of death •? 1 Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1803. • Composed iu Loudou i I met a little... | |
 | Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 292 lehte
...afraid : I would not lift my little hand To hurt what God has made. Mary Lundie Duncan. WE ARE SEVEN. I met a little cottage girl, She was eight years old,...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... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 lehte
...ceased to be; But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me! We are Seven. — — • — A simple child That lightly draws its breath, And...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... | |
 | Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1852 - 172 lehte
...Saviour's arms, For ever undefiled, Amid the little cherub band, Is thy beloved child. EfJe are Srbcn. • A simple child, That lightly draws its breath, And...life in every limb, What should it know of death I I MET a little cottage Girl ; She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl... | |
 | 1852 - 890 lehte
...and the crown being discovered, was placed on the head of his successor, Henry VII." WE ABE SEVEN. 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 poorly clad : Her eyes were fair,... | |
 | George Searle Phillips - 1852 - 314 lehte
...than to admit the notion of death as a state applicable to my own being. I have said elsewhere — " A simple child That lightly draws its breath, And...its life in every limb, What should it know of death ?" But it was not so much from the source of animal vivacity that my difficulties came, as from a source... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - 1852 - 360 lehte
...that he did not know how that could be, for he had been practising all night.' CXIII. WE ARE SEVEN. 1. And feels its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? 2. I met a little cottage-girl : She was eight years old, she said •. Her hair was thick with many... | |
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She had a rustic, woodlai.d air, And she was wildly clad; Her eyes were fair, and very fair; — Her beauty made me glad. " Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be? " " How many? Seven in all," she said, And wondering looked at me. 
