 Oft I had heard of Lucy Gray : And, when I crossed the wild, I chanced to see at break of day The solitary child. No mate, no comrade Lucy knew ; She dwelt on a wide moor, — The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human door! You yet may spy the...  The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Page 15by William Wordsworth - 1827Full view - About this book
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1866 - 408 pages
...Lucy know ; She dwelt on a wide moor, — The sweetest thing that ever grow Beside a human door ! You yet may spy the fawn at play The hare upon the green ; 1!ut the sweet face of Lucy Gray Will never more be seen. " To-night will bo a stormy night — You... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 pages
...footmarks half-way over, when the storm was loud, and snow was a foot thick above the perilous pathway ? " But the sweet face of Lucy Gray Will never more be seen." Is that " straggling heap- of unhewn stones" at Green-head-gyll a remainder of the sheepfold reared... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 pages
...—The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a cottage-door! You yet may spy the hare at play, The fawn upon the green ; But the sweet face of Lucy Gray Will...father, will I gladly do! 'Tis scarcely afternoon; The Minster clock has just struck two, And yonder is the moon." At this the father raised his hook, And... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 pages
...The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a cottage-door ! You yet may spy the hare at play, The fawn upon the green ; But the sweet face of Lucy Gray Will...father, will I gladly do ! 'Tis scarcely afternoon ; The Minster clock has just struck two, And yonder is the moon." At this the father raised his hook, And... | |
 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...Lucy knew ; She dwelt on a wide moor, — The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human door. You yet may spy the fawn at play, The hare upon the green...light Your mother through the snow." " That, father, I will gladly do ; 'Tis scarcely afternoon— The minster clock has just struck two ; And yonder is... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...Lucy knew, She dwelt on a wild moor — The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human door ! You yet may spy the fawn at play, The hare upon the green,...stormy night — You to the town must go ; And take the lantern, child, to light Your mother through the snow." " That, father, will I gladly do ! "Tis... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1870 - 146 pages
...Lucy knew; She dwelt on a wide moor — The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human door. You yet may spy the FAWN at play, The hare upon the green...afternoon ; The MINSTER-CLOCK has just struck two, At this the father raised his HOOK, And snapped a faggot band ; He plied his work, and Lucy took The... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1870 - 152 pages
...Lucy knew ; She dwelt on a wide moor, — The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a cottage door. You yet may spy the fawn at play, The hare upon the green...will I gladly do ; 'Tis scarcely afternoon — The minster clock has just struck two, And yonder is the moon." At this the father raised his hook, And... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1870 - 156 pages
...Lucy knew ; She dwelt on a wide moor, — The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a cottage door. You yet may spy the fawn at play, The hare upon the green...light Your mother through the snow." " That, father, wiU I gladly do ; 'Tis scarcely afternoon — The minster clock has just struck two, And yonder is... | |
 | Charles Bilton - 1870 - 108 pages
...bank Those footmarks, one by one, Into the middle of the plank— And further there were none ! You yet may spy the fawn at play, The hare upon the green...the sweet face of Lucy Gray Will never more be seen. COUNSEL FOR YOUNG GIRLS. NEVER be cast down by trifles. If a spider breaks his thread twenty times,... | |
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