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" A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy thing with red round cheeks, That always finds, and never seeks, Makes such a vision to the sight As fills a father's eyes with light... "
The Poetical Works of S.T. Coleridge: Including the Dramas of Wallenstein ... - Page 73
by Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1828
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Text-book of Poetry: From Wordsworth, Coleridge, Burns, Beattie, Goldsmith ...

Henry Norman Hudson - 1880 - 738 pages
...aged knight. Sir Leoline, Led forth the laxly Geraldiue I THE CONCLUSION TO 1'AKT II. A LTTTLB child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy thing with red round checks. That always finds, and never seeks, Makes such a vision to the sight As fills a father's eyes...
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...aged knight, Sir Leoline, Led forth the Lady Géraldine ! THE CONCLUSION то PART II. A little child, es the world supplies all unlike each other ; To mutter and mock a broken charm, To dally with wrong that does no harm. Perhaps...
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Old favourites from the elder poets, with a few newer friends, a selection ...

Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 pages
...tears, And, conscious of the past employ, Memory, bosom-spring of joy. From-CHRISTABEL. A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy...Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other ; . . Perhaps 'tis tender, too, and pretty, At each wild word to feel within...
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Favorite Poems

William Wordsworth - 1889 - 308 pages
...aged knight, Sir Leoline, Led forth the Lady Geraldine ! THE CONCLUSION TO PART^II. A LITTLE child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy...love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 't is pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other ; To mutter and mock a broken charm,...
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An Introduction to the Study of Poetry

Henry Bernard Cotterill - 1882 - 430 pages
...their charm seems to be broken, though they slumber, it is yet dangerous to mock. "A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy...that he at last Must needs express his love's excess In words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so unlike each other...
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Text-book of Poetry: From Wordsworth, Coleridge, Burns, Beattie, Goldsmith ...

Henry Norman Hudson - 1882 - 720 pages
...a'ged knight, Sir Leoline, Led forth the lady Gerald ioc ! . THE CONCLUSION TO PAST n. A LITTLE child, a limber elf. Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy...Upon his heart, that he at last Must needs express bis love's excess With words of uumeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts...
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An Introduction to the Study of Poetry

Henry Bernard Cotterill - 1882 - 354 pages
...their charm seems to be broken, though they slumber, it is yet dangerous to mock. "A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy...father's eyes with light; And pleasures flow in so thkk and fast Upon his heart, that he at last Must needs express his love's excess In words of unmeant...
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Literary News, Volume 3

1882 - 404 pages
...will win it. Sixty minutes make an hour ; Use them well while in your power." 54. " A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself ; A fairy...to the sight As fills a father's eyes with light." 55. * " The air for the wing of the sparrow. The bush for the robin and wren, But always the path that...
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The poetical works of Samuel T. Coleridge

Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1882 - 448 pages
...aged knight, Sir Leoline, Led forth the lady Geraldine ! THE CONCLUSION TO PART II. A LITTLE child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy...and never seeks, Makes such a vision to the sight As nils a father's eyes with light ; And pleasures flow in so thick and fast Upon his heart, that he at...
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The English illustrated magazine [ed. by J. W. C. Carr].

Joseph William Comyns Carr - 1883 - 984 pages
...the end of Chrwtdbel give not only tho feeling but a Coleridgean explanation of it. " A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy...seeks, Makes such a vision to the sight As fills a fathers eyes with light. ; And pleasures flow in so thick and fa<t Upon liis heart that he at last...
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