 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...  A School History of English Literature - Page 11by Elizabeth Lee - 1896 - 206 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...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....in glade and bower, Shall feel an overseeing power, She shall be sportive as the fawn, That wild with glee across the lawn, Or up the mountain springs... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 354 pages
...shower. Then Nature said, a lovelier flower On eorth 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 the darling be Both law and impulse : and with roe The girl, in rock and plain, In earth and heaven,... | |
 | Eliza Buckminster Lee - American fiction - 1852 - 196 pages
...'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." ' THE old meeting-houses and school-houses of New England, with no beauty of architecture, and no durability... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...steep woods and lofty cliffs, And this green pastoral landscape, were to me 540 WOBDSWOKTH. [VICTORIA, In earth and heaven, in glade and bower, Shall feel...power, To kindle or restrain. " She shall be sportive us the fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs; And hers shall be the breathing... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1853 - 300 pages
...sJ;o«-e' Then Nature said, " A lovelier ^ 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 darlins be Both law and impulse : and with The Girl, in rock and plain, In earth and heaven, in glade... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1854 - 258 pages
...from their resting-place : — '' And Nature said, u lovelier flower On eurth was never sown : ****** Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse...Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle or restrain. The stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place ; Where... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...Nature said "A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This Child I to myself will take ; She shall he mine, and I will make A Lady of my own. Myself will...rock and plain, In earth and heaven, in glade and bo««r, Shall feel an overseeing power, To kindle or restrain. She shall be sportive ns the Fawn That... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - English essays - 1854 - 350 pages
...child I to myself will take, She shall be mine, and I will njake A lady of my own I Myself will to the darling be Both law and impulse : and with me The...and plain. In earth and heaven, In glade and bower, Bhall feel an overseeing power, To kindle or restrain. She shall be sportive as the /awn, That wild... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1855 - 704 pages
...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....restrain. She shall be sportive as the fawn That wild witli glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs ; And her's shall be the breathing balm, And... | |
 | Robert Shelton Mackenzie - Folk literature, Irish - 1854 - 468 pages
...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.' " At first, after her father's death, when it was known in what a prosperous state she had been left... | |
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