 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,...  The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song - Page 672by Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 882 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Lyrics, William Davenport Adams - 1874 - 312 pages
...grave did go With true-love showers. William Shahespeare. CCXCVL THE DEATH OF LOVE. THE LOST LOVE. SHE dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs...When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and O ! The difference to me ! William Wordsworth. ccxcvn. THE DEATH OF LOVE. fHE OLD SORROW. WHEN sparrows... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 pages
...maid whom there were none to praise, And very few to love. i A violet by a mossy stone, Half hidden from the eye ! — Fair as a star, when only one Is...she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me ! Wordsworth. SELF-EXAMINATION. FROM THE GREEK OF PYTHAGORAS. LET not soft slumbers close my eyes,... | |
 | Manchester Literary Club - Literature - 1875 - 370 pages
...phrase the dialect may compel an improvement. We will first take the poem in its ordinary English form : She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs...she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me ! You will remember what Mr. Arnold has said about simplicity being the supreme style ; elsewhere he... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...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...she is in her grave, and, oh ! The difference to me. WORDSWORTH : She Lhuelt among Untrodden Ways. She was a phantom of delight A lovely apparition, sent... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 870 pages
...A maid whom there were none to praise, And very few to love. A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden the shooting lights Of thy wild eyes. Oh ! yet a...prayer I make, Knowing that nature never did betray ! We arc Seven. A simple child, dear brother Jim, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 828 pages
...A maid whom there were none to praise, And very few to love : A violet by a mossy stone Hah0 hidden Shall be a soldier's sepulchre. THE EXILE OF ERIN....was heavy and chill : For his country he sigh'd, ! THREE years she grew in sun and shower , Then Nature said : " A lovelier flower On earth was never... | |
 | James Croston - Derbyshire (England) - 1876 - 460 pages
...Maid whom there was 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...is in her grave, and, oh ! The difference to me." Mill Dale is a pretty little mountain village, stony and somewhat rough, it is true, but there are... | |
 | English poetry - 1876 - 508 pages
...A maid whom there weie 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...she is in her grave, and, oh ! The difference to me I Three years she grew in sun and shower ; Then Nature said, " A lovelier flower On earth was never... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Elton - 1877 - 312 pages
...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...she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me! (I have given the lines correctly, the version in the Journal not being perfect). Whewell asked how... | |
 | Between whiles - 1877 - 448 pages
...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...she is in her grave, and oh ! the difference to me. WORDSWORTT. To Astronomers. TALK not so glibly of planets and suns an! stars by the million, is Nature... | |
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