 THREE years she grew in sun and shower; Then Nature said, "A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This Child I to myself will take; She shall be mine, and I will make A Lady of my own. "Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse : and with...  The Copeland Reader - Page 292edited by - 1926 - 1687 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1800 - 240 pages
...was never sown ; This Child I to myself will take, She shall be mine, and I will make A Lady of nay own. Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse,...restrain. She shall be sportive as the fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs, And hers shall be the breathing balm, And hers... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 pages
...years she grew in siin and shower, Then Nature said, " A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This Child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine,...restrain. " She shall be sportive as the Fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs ; And hers shall be the breathing balm, And hers... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 442 pages
...THREE years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said, " A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This Child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine,...restrain. " She shall be sportive as the Fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs ; And hers shall be the breathing balm, And hers... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 372 pages
...THREE years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said, " A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This Child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine,...restrain. She shall be sportive as the Fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs ; And hers shall be the breathing balm. And hers... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1824 - 478 pages
...fancifully extended to the corporeal form, as well as to the character of her pupil. She says, Thjs chUd I to myself will take ; She shall be mine, and I will...restrain. She shall be sportive as the fawn, That wild with glee across the lawn, Or up the mountain springs ; And hers shall be the breathing balm, And hers... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...THREE years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said, " A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This Child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine,...restrain. She shall be sportive as the Fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs ; And hers shall be the breathing balm, And hers... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...Three years she grew in sun and shower, Then nature said, "a lovelier flower On earth was never sown; This child I to myself will take; She shall be mine,...and bower, Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle and restrain. " She shall be sportive as the fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain... | |
 | William Finden, Edward Francis Finden - 1834 - 234 pages
...THREE years she grew in sun and shower, When Nature said : A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine,...restrain. She shall be sportive as the Fawn, That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs ; And hers shall be the breathing balm, And hers... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...Three years she grew in sun and shower, Then nature said, " a lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine,...and bower, Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle and restrain. " She shall be sportive as the fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 pages
...THREB years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said, " A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This child I to myself will take, — She shall be...restrain. She shall be sportive as the fawn, That wild with glee across the lawn, Or up the mountain springs ; And hers shall be the breathing balm, — And... | |
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