 | William Wordsworth - 1805 - 262 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...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. A slumber did my spirit... | |
 | 1814 - 760 pages
...which I can never forget, engraved her epitaph upon my heart. She lived unknown, and few could know • When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and oh ! * The difference to me.' pp. 33—7. There are parts of this letter which every on« will fee! ; anil we^are almost sorry to... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 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...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 ! IX. I TRAVELL'B among... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 442 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...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 ! IX. I TRAVELL' D... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 378 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...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 ! IX. I TRAVELL'D among... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1826 - 260 pages
...two fair objects in nature; but his lines always appeared to me rather a contrast than a similitude: A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden -from the eye, Fair as a star when only one Is shining in the sky. Such a violet was sweet Perdita, trembling to entrust herself to the very air,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 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...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! I TRAVELLED among... | |
 | 1827 - 492 pages
...untrodden ways, Beside the springs of Dove; A 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 in the sky. Wordsworth. ' I wish, dear mother, you would eat a few of these fresh watercresses.... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1828 - 590 pages
...A maid whom there were none to praise, And very few to love. She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and, Oh ! The difference to me !" ' This was a maiden something more to the purpose than the slender damsels whom academies create... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1829 - 106 pages
...virtue is so fair — They read it like an over-blotted leaf, And break the heart that wrote it. APRIL. A violet by a mossy stone, Half hidden from the eye, Fair as a star, when only one, Is shining in the sky. Wordsworth . I HAVE found violets. April hath come on, And the cool winds feel... | |
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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. 
