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
| Words - 1866 - 368 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 ! Wordsworth. I travelled among unknown men,... | |
| Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 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 ! W. Wordsworth. VII. ON HIS BLINDNESS. 'HEN... | |
| English poetry - 1866 - 392 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 O ! The difference to me. THE DEAD LOVE. SLUMBER did my spirit seal;... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1866 - 118 pages
...thorny, Simple. Youth 1s vain Simple. 2. Every man DESIRE™ to live long; ... but no man WOULD BE old 3. She LIVED unknown, and few COULD KNOW when Lucy ceased to be. 4. Thus to relieve the wretched WAS his pride, And e'en his failings LEANED to virtue's side. 5. E'en... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 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 O the difference to me! W. WORDSWORTH S1 I JO THE SWEET NEGLECT )TILL... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 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, O, the difference to me ! XXXII. — ON COMPRESSION IN SPEECH AND WRITING.... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 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 the grave, and 0 ! THE DAFFODILS. I WANDER'D lonely as a cloud That floats on high... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 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 the grave, and O ! The difference to me ! THE DAFFODILS. I WANDER'D lonely as a cloud... | |
| J. H. - English poetry - 1867 - 860 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. W. Wordsworth. i70. INCOGNITA. IMAGE of one,... | |
| Maximilian Schele de Vere - English language - 1867 - 384 pages
...loveliest passages of our poets owe to such words. We will mention only Wordsworth's touching lines, — " She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be, But she is in her grave, and oh ! The difference to me ! " Some of these interjections are not even... | |
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