 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 pages
...sweet mnid, The aged knight. Sir Leoline, Led forth the Lady Geraldine ! THE CONCLUSION TO PART IL A LITTLE child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to...father's eyes with light : And pleasures flow in so thiek and fast I'pon his heart, that he at last Mu-t needs express his love's excess With words of... | |
 | Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1876 - 934 pages
...range of English poetry, a more exquisite picture than is here contained in this small compass ? • A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy thing with rod round cheeks, That always finds, ana never seeks, Makes such a vision to the aight As fills a father's... | |
 | Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1876 - 938 pages
...range of English poetry, a more exquisite picture than is here contained in this small compass ? ' A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy thing with rod round cheeks, That alwayt Jindi, and never seeks, Makes such a vision to the sight As fills a father's... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1877 - 408 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...round cheeks, That always finds, and never seeks, * To th' insulted daughter — 1816. Makes such a vision to the sight As fills a father's eyes with... | |
 | 1877 - 812 pages
...— "A little child, a limber elf, Singing, daneing to itself, A fuiry tiiing, with red round checks, That always finds and never seeks, Makes such a vision...As fills a father's eyes with light : And pleasures flew in BO thick and fast Upon his heart, that he at last Mast needs express his love's excess In words... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1878 - 826 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 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... | |
 | 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...Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so unlike each other ; To mutter and mock a broken charm, To dally with wrong that does no harm. Perhaps... | |
 | 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...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 charm,... | |
 | 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... | |
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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... 
