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,... Littell's Living Age - Page 4041889Full view - About this book
| John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pages
...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 few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me !" We would rather be the author of one noble... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...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 few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, — and oh The difference to me .'" " Well now, are those lines really by... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye; Fair as a star when only one Is shining in the sky. shed world, lift high to heaven The impetuous song, and say ; But she is in her grave, and oh, The difference to me! A Portrait. She was a phantom of delight When... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...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 few could know When Lucy ceased to be; But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me! IV. THE world is too much with us; late and... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye; Fair os a star when only one la shining in the sky. fjr — ] Sweet kerchief, checked with heavenly blue, Which ; But she is in her grave, and oh, The difference to me! A Portrait. She was a phantom of delight When... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...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 few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me ! ODE TO DUTY. STKHK daughter of the voice... | |
| Love poetry - 1841 - 178 pages
...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 few could know When Lucy ceased to be : But she is in her grave, and, oh ! The difference to me ! WORDSWORTH. SONNET. Go, Valentine, and... | |
| John Walker Ord - Cleveland (England) - 1845 - 434 pages
...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 few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; — But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me !" CLEVELAND SKETCHES. LINES Suggested... | |
| William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 342 pages
...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 few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; And she is in her grave, and oh ! The difference to me ! Wordsworth. XVII. EAKE, rd\av, irapa fj,r^rpos... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...stone Half hidden from the eye ! Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky. 1 14 TO A MOUSE. She lived unknown, — and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and, 0, The difference to me ! I travelled among unknown men, In lands beyond... | |
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