| G.W. Carleton & Co - 1878 - 360 páginas
...gudgeons ere they're catched, And count their CHICKENS ere they're hatched. BUTLER, Hudibras. Child. — A simple CHILD, That lightly draws its breath, And...its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? — WORDSWORTH, We are Seven. • - Behold the CHILD, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle,... | |
| George Henry Calvert - 1878 - 278 páginas
...springing and sparkling with new joy from a heart touched by the simple play of other human hearts, — " A simple child, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What can it know of death ? " Many subjects there are, knowledge of which is acquired by experience, whereof... | |
| Evan Daniel - 1878 - 156 páginas
...release beauty replied porringer throw wondering twelve moaning truth A SIMPLE child, dear brother Jim, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What can it know of death ? WE AKE SEVEN. 17 I met a little cottage girl ; She was eight years old, she... | |
| John William Kirton - 1878 - 292 páginas
...SEVEN." BY W. WoRDSWOHTH. [Cheerful andivithcare in the dialogue.] A simple child, dear brother Jem, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb. What can it know of death ! I met a little cottage girl, Of eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick... | |
| Jacob Thompson (jun.) - 1879 - 388 páginas
...the depths of human sorrow a lowly spirit of resignation and hope. '• .«y;'<$: , ' CHAPTER VII. " A simple child, That lightly draws its breath, And...its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? " WOBDSWORTH. EBE the close of another week affairs so sadly and ruthlessly broken into by the wreck... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 páginas
...oh, Half hidden from the eye ; The difference to me 1 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 I met a little cottage girl ; She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a... | |
| Samuel Eliot - 1879 - 354 páginas
...hither, come hither, come hither ! Here shall he see No enemy, But winter and rough weather. SHAKESPEARE. WE ARE SEVEN. A simple child That lightly draws its breath, And feels it's life in every limb, What should it know of death ? I met a little cottage-girl : She was eight... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 618 páginas
...she trips along, And never looks behind ; And sings a solitary song That whistles in the wind. 1799. WE ARE SEVEN. A simple Child, That lightly draws its...I met a little cottage Girl : She was eight years 6ld, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl That clustered round her head. She had a rustic,... | |
| Samuel Eliot - 1880 - 352 páginas
...hither, come hither, come hither ! Here shall he see No enemy, But winter and rough weather. SHAKESPEARE. WE ARE SEVEN. A simple child That lightly draws its...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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1880 - 824 páginas
...and oh, 137 We are Sctcn. A oimple child, dear brother Jim, That lightly draws Its breath, And fceh* its life in every limb, What should it know of death...little cottage girl ; She was eight years old. she wild ; Her hair was thick with many o curl Thai clustered round htr head. She had a rustic woodland... | |
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