 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 [poetical works] Coleridge - 1880 - 512 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 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... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...the lady bade, did she. Her gentle limbs did she undress, And lay down in her loveliness. A CHILD. 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 unlike each other ; To mutter and mock a broken charm,... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1880 - 738 pages
...The aged knight. Sir Leoline, Led forth the laxly Geraldiue I THE CONCLUSION TO 1'AKT II. A LTTTLB 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 to the sight As fills a father's eyes... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1889 - 308 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 't is pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other ; To mutter and mock a broken... | |
 | Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 pages
...through her tears, And, conscious of the past employ, Memory, bosom-spring of joy. From-CHRISTABEL. 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 ; . . Perhaps 'tis tender,... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...sweet maid, The aged knight, Sir Leoline, Led forth the Lady Géraldine ! THE CONCLUSION то PART II. r all the luxuries the world supplies Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other ; To mutter and mock a broken... | |
 | Henry Bernard Cotterill - 1882 - 410 pages
...tendencies which, though their charm seems to be broken, though they slumber, it is yet dangerous to mock. " A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to...that he at last Must needs express his love's excess In words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so unlike each other... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1882 - 720 pages
...sweet maid, The a'ged knight, Sir Leoline, Led forth the lady Gerald ioc ! . THE CONCLUSION TO PAST n. A LITTLE child, a limber elf. Singing, dancing to...Upon his heart, that he at last Must needs express bis love's excess With words of uumeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts... | |
 | Henry Bernard Cotterill - 1882 - 354 pages
...tendencies which, though their charm seems to be broken, though they slumber, it is yet dangerous to mock. "A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to...father's eyes with light; And pleasures flow in so thkk and fast Upon his heart, that he at last Must needs express his love's excess In words of unmeant... | |
 | 1882 - 404 pages
...them well and you will win it. Sixty minutes make an hour ; Use them well while in your power." 54. " A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to...to the sight As fills a father's eyes with light." 55. * " The air for the wing of the sparrow. The bush for the robin and wren, But always the path that... | |
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