... 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 - Bookbinding - 1858 - 550 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...virgin bosom swell ; Such thoughts to Lucy I will giv* While she and I together livo Here in this happy dell." Thus Nature spake. The work was done—... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...In many a secret place Where Rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound And vital feelings of delight Shall rear her form...together live Here in this happy Dell." Thus Nature spoke. — The work was done — How soon my Lucy's race was run! She died, and left to me This heath,... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...Midnight shall be dear To her ; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where Kivulcts dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring...her form to stately height. Her virgin bosom swell ; Sueh thoughts to Lucy I will give While she and I together live Here in this happy Dell." Thus Nature... | |
 | Daniel Huntington - Art - 1838 - 494 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." And, in the same manner, the statue of a great and good man fills the beholder with aspirations after a... | |
 | Norman Macleod - 1871 - 940 pages
...she shall lean her ear Tn many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, Jlnd kf(inty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face....delight Shall rear her form to stately height, Her virgin-bosom swell." WORDSWORTH, Lnr\. Let those who will, trace such results to the '' fortuitous... | |
 | Advanced reading book - Readers - 1860 - 458 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. " And vital feeliiigs of delight Shall rear her form to stately height, Her virgin bosom swell ; Such thoughts,... | |
 | Asahel Clark Kendrick - Missionaries - 1860 - 442 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." ABOUT thirty miles south from Utica, in Central New York, on the head waters of the Chenango River,... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1886 - 588 pages
...midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place, Where rivnlets dance their wayward round, And beauty, born of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her face.'" Wordsworth's power of innate sympathy, — of a broad and democratic sympathy which knows no hedges... | |
 | Aesthetics - 1861 - 144 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...dell." Thus Nature spake — the work was done— llow soon my Lucy's race was run ! She died, and left to me Tliis henth, this calm and quiet scene... | |
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