... their state shall lend To her ; for her the willow bend ; Nor shall she fail to see, Even in the motions of the Storm, Grace that shall mould the Maiden's form By silent sympathy. " The stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she shall lean her... The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly - Page 7edited by - 1838Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pages
...midnight shall be dear To her, and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring...Lucy I will give While she and I together live Here iu this happy delk" Thus Nature spake—The work was doneHow soon my Lucy's race was run! She died... | |
| 1815 - 612 pages
...midnight shall be dear To her, and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place. Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." * * * * Thus Nature spake ; the work was done ; How soon my Lucy's race was run ! She died, and left... | |
| English literature - 1815 - 606 pages
...rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring tound Shall pass into her face" » * * » Thus Nature spake ; the work was done; • . How soon my Lucy's race was run ! . We sb.ili notice only one wore charge against Mr. WouUworth : He has not drawn hjfi characters... | |
| William Shakespeare - English drama (Comedy) - 1872 - 480 pages
...midnight shall he dear To her ; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." Yet, for all this, Miranda not a whit the less touches us as a creature of flesh and blood, " A being... | |
| Sir Charles Abraham Elton - 1820 - 136 pages
...midnight shall be dear To her, and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." — Thus Nature spoke : the work was done : — How soon my Lucy's race was run ! She died, and left... | |
| 1822 - 666 pages
...line* of Wordsworth, 635 " Andjehe shall lean her ear In many a secret plaoe. Where riv'lets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." I have indulged in this latitude of quotation, Sir, because I wish to do all possible justice to this... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1824 - 478 pages
...midnight shall be dear To her ; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty, born of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her face. ' Tintern Abbey' is a variety of the same class. If we were called on to point out our favorite piece... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...secret place Where Rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pans into her face. And vital feelings of delight Shall rear her form to stately height, Her virgin-bosom swell ; Such thoughts to Lucy I will give While she and 1 together Jive Here in this happy... | |
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