 Then did the little maid reply, " Seven boys and girls are we ; Two of us in the churchyard lie, Beneath the churchyard tree." "You run about, my little maid, Your limbs they are alive; If two are in the churchyard laid, Then ye are only five." "Their...  Lyrical Ballads: With a Few Other Poems - Pagina 112di William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1798 - 210 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 pagine
...church-yard lie, Beneath the church-yard tree." " You run about, my little Maid, Your limbs they are alive ; If two are in the church-yard laid, Then ye are only...kerchief there I hem ; And there upon the ground I sit, And sing a song to them. And often after sun-set, Sir, When it is light and fair, I take my little... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 pagine
...church-yard lie, Beneath the church-yard tree." " You run about, my little Maid, Your limbs they are alive ; If two are in the church-yard laid, Then ye are only...kerchief there I hem ; And there upon the ground I sit, And sing a song to them. And often after sun-set, Sir, When it is light and fair, I take my little... | |
 | Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - 1903 - 248 pagine
...vain he attempts to put the question : — You run about, my little Maid, Your limbs they are alive ; If two are in the church-yard laid Then ye are only five. The child finds no metaphysical difficulties in the fact of her own life, and no matter for dubious... | |
 | Ray Broadus Browne - 1979 - 504 pagine
...church-yard lie Beneath the church-yard tree." "You run about, my little maid. Your limbs they are alive; If two are in the church-yard laid, Then ye are only...The little maid replied. Twelve steps or more from mother's door, And they are side by side. "My stockings there I often knit, My kerchiefs there I hem;... | |
 | Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar - 1979 - 370 pagine
...Striving against my swaddling bands: Bound and weary I thought best To sulk upon my mothers breast. (28) "My stockings there I often knit My kerchief there I hem; And there upon the ground I sit, And sing a song to them. "And often after sun-set, Sir, When it is light and fair, I take my little... | |
 | Frances Ferguson - 1992 - 198 pagine
...like a crude enough empirical distinction. "You run about, my little maid, Your limbs they are alive; If two are in the church-yard laid, Then ye are only five." But his insistence upon counting what is there, what one can point to, and not to count what isn't,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 pagine
...church-yard lie, Beneath the church-yard tree.' 'You run about, my little Maid, Your limbs they are alive; If two are in the church-yard laid, Then ye are only...replied, 'Twelve steps or more from my mother's door, 40 And they are side by side. 'My stockings there I often knit, My kerchief there I hem; And there... | |
 | McGuffey - 1997 - 216 pagine
...churchyard lie, Beneath the churchyard tree." 8. "You run about, my little maid, Your limbs, they are alive; If two are in the churchyard laid, Then ye are only five." 9. "Their graves are green, they may be seen," The little maid replied, " Twelve steps or more from... | |
 | Edward Larrissy - 1999 - 266 pagine
...between her movement and their stasis: ' "You run about, my little maid, / Your limbs they are alive; / If two are in the church-yard laid, / Then ye are only five" ' (lines 33-6). By contrast, 'Faith and Despondency' opens with the father compelling his child's stasis,... | |
 | Peter de Bolla - 2003 - 175 pagine
...that their distinct worlds fit snugly together, as if this were a matter of getting addition right: if two are in the church-yard laid, then ye are only five; as if in telling —both counting and re-counting —the girl would undergo her talking cure. But,... | |
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