 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. ' Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse : and with...  The Poets of the Nineteenth Century - Page 155edited by - 1858 - 616 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...virtue safely cannot sit where vice is enthroned for wit. W. HABINGTON 282 THE EDUCATION OF NATURE SHE shall be sportive as the fawn that wild with glee across the lawn or up the mountain springs ; and her's shall be the breathing balm, and her's the silence and the calm of mute insensate things. The... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 770 pages
...affecting composition, THE AF* [Lucy. PW ii. p. 91. This poem contains those most beautiful stanzas — She shall be sportive as the fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs ; And her's shall be the breathing balm, And her's the silence and the calm Of mute insensate things. The... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 432 pages
...earth was never sown; This Child I to myself will take; She shall be mine, and I will make A Lady of my own. " Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse...in glade and bower, Shall feel an overseeing power " She shall be sportive as the fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs;... | |
 | 1865 - 448 pages
...was never sown ; This Child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine, and I will make A Lady of my own. " Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse...in glade and bower, Shall feel an overseeing power " She shall be sportive as the fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1865 - 302 pages
...was never sown. This child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine, and I will make A lady of my own. " Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse...and plain, In earth and heaven, in glade and bower, i: . M Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle, or restrain. i • " The floating clouds their state... | |
 | English poetry - 1865 - 398 pages
...was never sown : This child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine, and I will make A lady of my own. " Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse ; and with me The girl, in rock or plain, In earth and heaven, in glade and bower, Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle or restrain.... | |
 | Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...never sown; This child I to myself will take, She shall be mine, and I will make A lady of my own. In earth and heaven, in glade and bower, Shall feel...mountain springs; And hers shall be the breathing palm, And hers the silence and the calm Of mute, insensate things. " The floating clouds their state... | |
 | 1866 - 522 pages
...shall be mine, and I will make A Lady of my own. Her Teacher I myself will be, She is my darling ; — and with me The Girl, in rock and plain, In earth...sportive as the Fawn That wild with glee across the lawu Or up to the mountain springs ; And hers shall be the breathing balm, And hers the silence and... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1866 - 154 pages
...never sown. This child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine, and I will make A lady of my own. u Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse;...Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle, or restrain. . " The floating clouds their state shall lend To her, for her the willow bend ; Nor shall she fail... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...was never sown : This child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine, and I will make A lady of my own. " Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse...in glade and bower, Shall feel an overseeing power " She shall be sportive as the fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs... | |
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