The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. At day-break on a hill they stood That overlooked the moor; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door.... The Miscellaneous Poems of William Wordsworth - Page 15by William Wordsworth - 1820 - 328 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 136 pages
...before its time : She wandered up and down ; And many a hill did Lucy climb, But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting...overlooked the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. They wept ; and, turning homeward, cried, " In heaven we all shall... | |
| Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - 262 pages
...before its time ; She wandered up and down, And many a hill did Lucy climb, But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting...overlooked the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from the door. They wept, and turning homeward cried, " In heaven we all shall meet... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...before its time: She wandered up and down ; And many a hill did Lucy climb; But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting...overlooked the moor; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. They wept, and turning homeward, crjed, " In heaven we all shall meet:"... | |
| 1872 - 264 pages
...before its time ; She wandered up and down ; And many a hill did Lucy climb, But never reached the town. The wretched parents, all that night, Went shouting...overlooked the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. And, turning homeward, now they cried, " In heaven we all shall meet... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1872 - 200 pages
...its time : She wandered up and down ; And many a hill did Lucy climb, But never reached the town ! The wretched parents all that night Went shouting...overlooked the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of wood A furlong* from their door. They wept, and, turning homeward, cried, " In Heaven we all shall... | |
| National reading books - 1871 - 232 pages
...its time : She wandered up and down : And many a hill did Lucy climb ; But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night, Went shouting...neither sound nor sight, To serve them for a guide. o 9. At daybreak on a hill they stood That overlooked the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of... | |
| Lily (little.) - 1872 - 198 pages
...its time ; She wandered up and down, And many a hill did Lucy climb But never reached the town. " Her wretched parents all that night Went shouting far...neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide." The next morning her mother spied the print of her feet in the snow ; and they traced the footmarks... | |
| Henry Major - 1873 - 104 pages
...before its time : She wandered up and down ; And many a hill did Lucy climb, But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting...overlooked the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. They wept, and, turning homeward, cried, " In heaven we all shall... | |
| Star reciter - 1873 - 330 pages
...before its time ; She wandered up and down, And many a hill did Lucy climb, But never reach'd the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting...for a guide. At daybreak on a hill they stood That overlook'd the moor, And thence they saw the bridge of wood A furlong from their door. And, turning... | |
| William Bedell Stanford - 1873 - 122 pages
...before its time ; She wander'd up and down, And many a hill did Lucy climb, But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting...for a guide. At daybreak on a hill they stood That overlook'd the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of wood A furlong from,their door. They wept —... | |
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