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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. "
Pearls from the poets: specimens selected, with biogr. notes, by H.W. Dulcken - Page 22
redigeeritud poolt - 1860
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The First-[fifth] Reader, 4. köide

Marcius Willson - 1860 - 368 lehte
...called in to decide 1 controversy ; a judge. 6 I'OTH'-EE, foolish controveny. LESSON XI. WE ARE SEVEN. I MET a little cottage girl, She was eight years old,...rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad ; Her face was fair, yea, very fair — Her beauty made me glad. " Sisters and brothers, little maid, How...
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Absent Friend

Laura Lee, Martyn Lee - 1992 - 148 lehte
...important step towards accepting the reality of the pet's death. Chapter 4 What to tell the children A simple child, That lightly draws its breath, And...life in every limb, What should it know of death? William Wordsworth, We are Seven Children and pets Helping children cope with losing a pet Symptoms...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 lehte
...good old cause Is gone; (1. 12-13) ChER; EnRP; FaBoPV; GTBS; GTBS-P; OBEV; TrGrPo We Are Seven 155 ander, censure (1. 1-4) 156 'But they are dead: those two are dead! Their spirits are in heaven!' 'Twas throwing words...
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Selected Poems

William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 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...life in every limb, What should it know of death!' But it was not so much from [feelings] of animal vivacity that my difficulty came as from a sense of...
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Wordsworth's Vagrant Muse: Poetry, Poverty, and Power

Gary Lee Harrison - 1994 - 250 lehte
...child That lightly draws its breath, And feels it* lite in every limb. What should it know of death ? 1 met a little cottage girl : She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a cur! Thar clustered round her hcud. Plate 6: "We Are Seven." John MacWhirter and John Pettie, Wordsworth's...
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A Nation's Shame: Fatal Child Abuse and Neglect in the United States : a ...

United States. Advisory Board on Child Abuse and Neglect - 1995 - 302 lehte
...Washington, DC Minnesota John Wilson Washington, DC Preston Bruce, Executive Director Washington, DC Sec "A simple child, That lightly draws its breath. And...life in every limb, What should it know of death?" William Wordsworth Table of Contents FOREWORD....... xv MISSION AND COMPOSITION OF THE US ADVISORY...
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Suicide Across the Life Span: Premature Exits

Judith M. Stillion, Eugene E. McDowell - 1996 - 366 lehte
...report on depression research. In Science Reports. Rockville, MD: National Institute of Mental Health. A simple child. That lightly draws its breath And...life in every limb, What should it know of death? Wordsworth New York, June 17, 1992, The New York Times: An 8-year-old boy: "Sometimes when I'm really...
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McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader

McGuffey - 1997 - 216 lehte
...treated ivith abuse. 15. In'ju ry, harm done. 16. En tire'ly, altogether. LESSON LXIII. WE ARE SEVEN. 1. I met a little cottage girl: She was eight years old,...thick with many a curl, That clustered round her head. 2. She had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad : Her eyes were fair, and very fair;—...
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Textanlässe, Lesetätigkeiten: Poetik und Rhetorik der Unabgeschlossenheit

Detlev Gohrbandt - 1998 - 320 lehte
...läßt Wordsworth im Epigraph, der ersten Strophe aus seinem »We Are Seven«, selbst zu Wort kommen: A simple child, That lightly draws its breath And...its life in every limb What should it know of death? In Wordsworths Gedicht, einem Lob der weisen Einfalt, besteht ein kleines Mädchen trotz der Einwände...
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Romanticism and Postmodernism

Edward Larrissy - 1999 - 266 lehte
...conventions of culture, including the significance accorded to death: 'A simple child, dear brother Jim, / That lightly draws its breath, / And feels its life in every limb, / What should it know of death?' (lines 1-4). The adult tries unsuccessfully to educate her in the comprehension of death. The implicit...
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