 And still went seeking; like a bleating lamb Left out at night in shutting up the fold, — As restless as a nest-deserted bird Grown chill through something being away, though what It knows not. I, Aurora Leigh, was born To make my father sadder, and...  Wooed and Married: A Novel - Page 72by Rosa Nouchette Carey - 1900 - 498 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1872 - 428 pages
...And reconciled and fraternised my soul With the new order. As it was, indeed, I felt a mother- want about the world, And still went seeking, like a bleating lamb Left out at night in shutting up the fold, — As restless as a nest-deserted biri Grown chill through something being away, though wha... | |
 | Peter Bayne - 1881 - 428 pages
...in which we seem to put our ear to Mrs. Browning's heart and hear its beating. I felt a mother- want about the world, And still went seeking, like a bleating lamb Left out at night, in shutting up the fold, — As restless as a nest-deserted bird Grown chill through something being away, though what... | |
 | Peter Bayne - 1881 - 426 pages
...ear to Mrs. Browning's heart and hear its beating. I felt a mother-want about the world. And Btill went seeking, like a bleating lamb Left out at night, in shutting up the fold, — As restless as a nest-deserted bird Grown chill through something being away, though what... | |
 | Augusta Jane Wilson - 1883 - 394 pages
...and often when I could not sleep, I have whispered in the wee sma' hours : — " I felt a mother want about the world, And still went seeking like a bleating lamb Left out at night in shutting up the fold, As restless as a nest-deserted bird, Grown chill through something being away, though what—... | |
 | Julie P. Smith - 1885 - 684 pages
...left her, and it kept her shy, silent, and reserved. Poor friendless little Chris ! " She felt the mother-want about the world, And still went seeking...bleating lamb Left out at night in shutting up the fold. As restless as a nest-deserted bird, Grown chill through something being away. Though what, it... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1899 - 386 pages
...fraternised my soul With the new order. As it was, indeed, I felt a mother-want about the world, 40 And still went seeking, like a bleating lamb Left out at night, in shutting up the fold, — As restless as a nest-deserted bird Grown chill through something being away, though what... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1900 - 584 pages
...fraternized my soul With the new order. As it was, indeed, I felt a mother-want about the world, 40 And still went seeking, like a bleating lamb Left out at night in shutting up the fold, — As restless as a uest-deserted bird Grown chill through something being away, though what... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1916 - 692 pages
...And reconciled and fraternized my soul With the new order. As it was, indeed, I felt a mother- want about the world, And still went seeking, like a bleating lamb Left out at night in shutting up the fold, — As restless as a nest-deserted bird Grown chill through something being away, though what... | |
 | Frank Jenners Wilstach - 1916 - 540 pages
...— ALICE CALDWELL HEGAN. Seedy as a caraway umbrel late in the season. — OW HOLMES. Seek. peeking, like a bleating lamb Left out at night in shutting up the fold. — EB BROWNING. Seeks as does an old tailor his needle's eye. — DANTE. As rivers seek the... | |
 | 1876 - 1022 pages
...unfolded lamb,' as Elizabeth Barrett Browning has it. What is it she says? and '" Felt a mother- want about the world. And still went seeking, like a bleating lamb Left out at night in shutting up the fold." Sad, sad;" and the strong-minded lady actually sighed. "Jane," she continued, ringing loudly,... | |
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