She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A Maid whom there were none to praise And very few to love: A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye ! Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky. She lived unknown, and... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 1741878Full view - About this book
| James Hedderwick - 1863 - 806 pages
...position. The last stanza runs thus: — • ' She lived unknown, andfew could know When Lucy ceased to be: But she is in her grave, and oh The difference to me Г Nothing could lie more tnie. It is the poet's rendering of the common expression at the loss of... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...when only one Is shining in. the sky. She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me ! MARK ANTONY'S ORATION OVER CESAR'S BODY.— Shakspeare. FRIENDS, Romans, countrymen, lend me your... | |
| Henry Twells - 1864 - 318 pages
...only one Is shining in the sky. She lived unknown, — and few could know When Lucy ceased to be : But she is in her grave, and oh ! The difference to me ! WORDSWORTH. 163. THE TREASURES OF THE DEEP. "IT7HAT hidest thou in thy treasure-caves and cells ?... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...only one Is shining in the sky. Ibid. She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and oh ! The difference to me ! Ibid. Minds that have nothing to confer Find little to perceive. Poems founded on the Affections,... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1865 - 316 pages
...when only one Is shining in the sky. She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me ! 1799 VI A SLUMBER did my spirit seal ; I had no human fears : She seemed a thing that could not feel... | |
| Our life - 1865 - 234 pages
...when only one Is shining in the sky. She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and oh, The difference to me ! COUNSELS FOR THE YOUNG. " Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 pages
...when only one Is shining in the sky. She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me ! 1799 VI A SLUMBER did my spirit seal ; I had no human fears : She seemed a thing that could not feel... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1866 - 408 pages
...when only one Is shining in the sky. She lived unknown, and few could knowWhen Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and, oh The difference to me ! MICHAEL. PASTORAL POE M. IF from the public way you turn your steps Up the tumultuous brook of Green-head... | |
| American poetry - 1866 - 522 pages
...when only one Is shining in the sky. She lived unknown, anJ few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and oh, The difference to me ! FAREWELL. WHEN eyes are beaming What never tongue might tell, When tears are streaming From their... | |
| Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 pages
...when only one Is shining in the sky. She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and oh, The difference to me ! W. Wordsworth. VII. ON HIS BLINDNESS. 'HEN I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in... | |
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