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. The Works of Sir Henry Taylor - Seite 64von Sir Henry Taylor - 1878Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Little folk - 1873 - 282 Seiten
...showers, Songs from seas and streams, Even from sweet flowers. Barry Cornwall. NA TURES DARLING. THREE years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said,...shall be mine, and I will make A lady of my own." Wordsn'orth. lui» 6th.. ф TRANSPLANTED FLOWERS. " Л /Т Y Lord has need of these flowerets gay,"... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 Seiten
...Гиге-bosomed as that watery glass, And Heaven reflected in her face. w. COWPHR. THE EDUCATION OF NATURE. THREE , herbs, and fruits, and flowers, lu mingled clouds...whose pene:] paints. Ye forests bend, ye harvests " Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse ; and with me The girl, in rock and plain, In earth... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1874 - 96 Seiten
...spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light. 30 (1804.) THE EDUCATION OF NATURE. THREE years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said,...myself will take ; She shall be mine, and I will make 5 A lady of my own. " Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse : and with me The girl —... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 Seiten
...attempre governance That ever I knew or wist yet So pure sulïrannt was her wit. CHAUCER. LUCY. THREE years she grew in sun and shower ; Then Nature said,...of my own. "Myself will to my darling be Both law aml impulse ; and with me The girl, in rock and plain, In earth and heaven, in glade and bower, Shall... | |
| Sarah Doudney - 1875 - 158 Seiten
...you the quotation from Wordsworth which gives the picture ts name." And Lord Warlake reads : "... . She grew in sun and shower ; Then Nature said, A lovelier...shall be mine ; and I will make A lady of my own." In the centre of a wide moor, a girl of twelve or thirteen years old is standing. Behind her rise vast... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 Seiten
...pace Again appears to be An unsubstantial, fairy place That is fit home for thee ! A HEHORT. THREE years she grew in sun and shower ; Then Nature said,...child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine, and 1 will make A lady of my own. "Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse ; and with me The... | |
| Geoffrey Durrant - 1969 - 184 Seiten
...which this beauty is achieved. As in 'Strange fits of passion', Lucy is thought of as a flower: Three years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said,...shall be mine, and I will make A Lady of my own.' 64 There is perhaps no need to make an elaborate mystery of Nature's choice of Lucy. It presumably... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1899 - 356 Seiten
...has nothing like it in the language r — Three years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said, e lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This child...make A lady of my own. Myself will to my darling be th law and impulse ; and with me The girl in rock and plain, In earth and heaven, in glade and bower,... | |
| Darrel Abel - 1988 - 348 Seiten
...off from human relationships. She is not even acknowledged to be engendered from human stock: Three years she grew in sun and shower. Then Nature said, "A lovelier rlower On earth was never sown." The avoidance of mention of her human origin and the elaboration of... | |
| Richard Condon - 1992 - 310 Seiten
...stared into the beautiful face which had been William Wordsworth's as he softly spoke the poetry. Three years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said,...shall be mine, and I will make A Lady of my own." He mooned up at her, his eyes as pleading as a dachshund's. "Wordsworth certainly wasn't much of a... | |
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