 | Book - 1864 - 396 Seiten
...many a curl That clustered round her head. She had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad; Her eyes were fair, and very fair ; — Her beauty...wondering, looked at me. " And where are they? I pray you teU.™ She answered, " Seven are we ; And two of us at Conway dwell, And two are gone to sea. Two... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 Seiten
...many a curl That cluster'd round her head. She had a rustic woodland air, And she was wildly clad ; Her eyes were fair, and very fair — Her beauty made...How many ? Seven in all," she said, And wondering look'd at me. " And where are they ? I pray you tell." She answcr'd, " Seven are we ; And two of us... | |
 | American Library Association - 1919 - 588 Seiten
...the daily press called attention to the officially designated organizations of which we were one. " 'Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you...Seven in all,' she said, And wondering looked at me.' " We, wondering, looked at each other through the early days of our war work, and looked particularly... | |
 | Ray Broadus Browne - 1979 - 504 Seiten
...many a curl That clustered round her head. She had a rustic woodland air. And she was wildly clad; Her eyes were fair, and very fair; Her beauty made me glad. "Sisters, brothers, little maid. How many may you be?" "How many? Seven in all," she said, And wondering looked... | |
 | L. J. Swingle - 1990 - 318 Seiten
...male and the other female? The poem's third stanza seems to hint that this may be worth considering: "Her eyes were fair, and very fair; / — Her beauty made me glad" (11-12). The power that a Wordsworth poem exerts over our thought, its ability to tempt us into regions... | |
 | Ray Broadus Browne, Pat Browne - 1991 - 196 Seiten
...about a little eight year old girl in "We Are Seven," and captures the essence of the beauty mystique: "Her eyes were fair, and very fair;/ Her beauty made me glad." William Blake in his satirical "Proverbs of Hell" includes a classic facist proverb: "He whose face... | |
 | Frances Ferguson - 1992 - 198 Seiten
...being sisters and brothers.18 Thus, the girl's apparent surprise in registering his question — " 'How many? seven in all,' she said / And wondering looked at me" — occurs almost as a question about the traveler's powers of perception. "How many are you?" receives... | |
 | McGuffey - 1997 - 216 Seiten
...a curl, That clustered round her head. 2. She had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad : Her eyes were fair, and very fair;— Her beauty made me glad. 3. " Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be?" "How many? Seven in all," she said, And,... | |
 | Margaret Russett - 1997 - 318 Seiten
...many a curl That cluster'd round her head. She had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad; Her eyes were fair, and very fair, - Her beauty made me glad. (£666:7-12) This abbreviation of the courtly blazon, recalling the "shooting lights/ Of thy wild eyes"... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2003 - 356 Seiten
...many a curl That cluster'd round her head. She had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad; 10 Her eyes were fair, and very fair, - Her beauty made me glad. 'Sisters and brothers, litde maid, How many may you be?' 'How many? seven in all,' she said, And wondering looked at me. 'And... | |
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Sisters and brothers, little Maid, How many may you be ? " " How many? Seven in all," she said, And wondering looked at me. "And where are they? I pray you tell. 
