SHE dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A Maid whom there were none to praise And very few to love: A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye! — Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky. Poets in the Pulpit - Sivu 251tekijä(t) Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1880 - 291 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1872 - 516 sivua
...; But a shore where the storm, and the cold, and tho heat, And the night and the sea are no more. " A violet by a mossy stone. Half hidden from the eye ; Fair as a star when only one Is shining in the sky." So the name of Jabez arrests our attention as we read the long genealogical... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 414 sivua
...lines : " She dwelt among th' untrodden ways, Beside the springs of Dove; A maid whom there were none to praise, And very few to love. A violet by a mossy...could know When Lucy ceased to be; But she is in her grave,—and oh The difference to me .'" " Well now, are those lines really by Mr. Wordsworth 1 I declare... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 sivua
...UNTRODDEN WAYS. SHE dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A maid, whom there were none to praise, And very few to love : A violet by a mossy...sky. She lived unknown, — and few could know When Luey ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and, oh, GEORGE GORDON BYRON was born in Holies Street,... | |
| Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1842 - 966 sivua
...the mamma. " However, she shall make a good match, and I'll have a finger in the pie." CHAPTEH XXV. " A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye, Fair as a star when only one Is shining in the sky." WORDSWORTH. One morning, Ellen, who, since we last attended her to Pentonville,... | |
| mrs Maxwell - 1842 - 360 sivua
...kind and gentle spirit. She was, indeed, such a one as Wordsworth has described— " A violet by the mossy stone, Half hidden from the eye, Fair as a star when only one Is shining in the sky." One morning as Marian and her father were sauntering through the garden attached... | |
| mrs Maxwell - 1842 - 376 sivua
...kind and gentle spirit. She was, indeed, such a one as Wordsworth has described — " A. violet by the mossy stone, Half hidden from the eye, Fair as a star when only one Is shining in the sky." One morning as Marian and her father were sauntering through the garden attached... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 274 sivua
...the " fair vestal throned in the west." Ah ! we have it. The timid Miranda, of course, is like — " A violet, by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye ; Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky." — WORDSWORTH. ' Modesty is ever akin to virtue, as those flowers which shrink... | |
| 1856 - 604 sivua
...beautiful little poem, " She dwelt among the untrodden ways ;" the conclusion — " She dwelt alone, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and, oh I The difl'erence to me" — is entirely in Heine's manner ; and so is Tennyson's poem of a dozen lines,... | |
| Sights - 1844 - 110 sivua
...Father. A month ago our progress might have been stopped if the eye had caught that image, of beauty, " A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye; Fair as the star, when only one Is shining in the sky." But now, look ! what groups of these flowers adorn... | |
| 1889 - 864 sivua
...exquisite lines of Wordsworth, — * Quoted by M. B irard-Varagnac : Portraits Litt&raires, p. 257. She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be, by the words, " Inconnue pendant sa vie, bien peu ont su quand Lucy a termini son existence"? It is... | |
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