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 Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Page 297by James Gillman - 1838 - 362 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 578 pages
...sweet maid. The aged knight. Sir Leoline, Led forth the lady Géraldine ! THE CONCLUSION TO PART II. A LITTLE 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 lo the sight As fills a father's eyes... | |
| 1852 - 672 pages
...English poetry, a more exquisite picture than is here contained in this small compass ? " A liltle child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A...to the sight, As fills a father's eyes with light." The poet then proceeds to unite, in a manner true in nature and in fact, yet equally strange and startling,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 728 pages
...„ .„ . Led forth the lady Géraldine ! '- . • .• THE CONCLUSION TO PART П. • ". ' . ', • A LITTLE child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to...his love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness.. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other ; To mutter and mock a broken... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 622 pages
...П. A LITTLE child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy thing with red round cheek« e menai, calsmuaique volebst. Calcar agens animo Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other ; To mutter and mock a broken... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 712 pages
...sweet maid, The aged knight, Sir Leoline, Led forth the lady Geraldine ! THE CONCLUSION TO PART II. A LITTLE child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to...light ; And pleasures flow in so thick and fast Upon h4s heart, that he at last Must needs express his love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 712 pages
...sweet maid, The aged knight, Sir Leoline, Led forth the lady Geraldine ! THE CONCLUSION TO PART II. A LITTLE child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to...his love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other ; : . To mutter and mock a... | |
| Harry Croswell - 1854 - 550 pages
...fast as she grows in favor with fond parental partiality, — Making such visions to the sight As fill a father's eyes with light, And pleasures flow in...needs express his love's excess With words of unmeant hitterness." Being again disappointed, however, on this day and the succeeding Sunday, the anticipated... | |
| Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth - 1855 - 636 pages
...in Canada, where the young ensign's regiment was quartered. PART SECOND. CHAPTER VII. BANS 80UCI. « A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to...cheeks, That always finds and never seeks. Makes such a joy unto the sight, As fills a parent's eyes with light."— CKeridgc. miles from the manor of Luckeriongh,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1857 - 432 pages
...sweet maid, The aged knight, Sir Leoline, Led forth the lady Geraldine. a THE CONCLUSION TO PART II. A LITTLE child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to...his love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. • Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other ; To mutter and mock a... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1857 - 426 pages
...sweet maid, The aged knight, Sir Leoline, Led forth the lady Geraldine. THE CONCLUSION TO PAET II. A LITTLE child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to...his heart, that he at last Must needs express his lore's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all... | |
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