 She wandered up and down ; And many a hill did Lucy climb ; But never reached the Town. The wretched Parents all that night Went shouting far and wide; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide.  The Popular Educator - Page 2951856Full view - About this book
 | Star reciter - 1873 - 330 pages
...his hook And snapp'da faggot brand ; He plied his work, and Lucy took The lantern in her hand. Nor blither is the mountain roe ; With many a wanton stroke, Her feet disperse the powd'ry snow That rises up like smoke. The storm came on before its time ; She wandered up and down,... | |
 | George Walter Baynham - 1873 - 344 pages
...struck two, And yonder is the moon!" At this the father raised his hook And snapp'da faggot band ; He plied his work, and Lucy took The lantern in her hand. Not blyther is the mountain roe ; With many a wanton stroke Her feet disperse the powd'ry snow That rises... | |
 | Child life - 1874 - 300 pages
...struck two, And yonder is the moon ! " At this the father raised his hook, And snapped a faggot-band. He plied his work ; — and Lucy took The lantern in...came on before its time ; She wandered up and down ; And many a hill did Lucy climb, But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went... | |
 | T. LINDSEY ASPLAND - 1874 - 492 pages
...struck two, And yonder is the moon.' At this the father raised his hook And snapp'da fagot band ; He plied his work ; — and Lucy took The lantern in...like smoke. The storm came on before its time : She wander'd up and down : And many a hill did Lucy climb ; But never reach'd the town. The wretched parents... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - Oral reading - 1874 - 336 pages
...struck two, And yonder is the moon." At this the father raised his hook And snapped a fagot band; He plied his work, and Lucy took The lantern in her hand....rises up like smoke. The storm came on before its time ;b She wander'd up 'and down ; And many a hill did Lucy climb ; But never reached the town. The wretched... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...two, And yonder is the moon !" 20 At this the father raised his hook, Vnd snapped a faggot-band ; He proclaims How exquisitely the individual mind (And the progressive powers perhaps no less O : 25 With many a wanton stroke Her feet disperse the powdery snow, That rises up like smoke. The storm... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1927 - 734 pages
...two, And yonder is the moon ! " At this the Father raised his hook, And snapped a faggot-band ; He plied his work ; — and Lucy took The lantern in...came on before its time : She wandered up and down ; And many a hill did Lucy climb : But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - English literature - 1927 - 1432 pages
...faggot-band; He plied his work; — and Lucy took The lantern in her hand. Xot blither is the mountain roe: 26 30 And many a hill did Lucy climb: But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night... | |
 | Arthur Beatty - English poetry - 1928 - 582 pages
...struck two, And yonder is the moon!" At this the Father raised his hook, And snapped a fagot-band; He plied his work; — and Lucy took The lantern in her...came on before its time: She wandered up and down; And many a hill did Lucy climb: But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1882 - 542 pages
...struck two, And yonder is the moon." At this the father raised his hook, And snapped a fagot-band. He plied his work ; — and Lucy took The lantern in...came on before its time; She wandered up and down, And many a hill did Lucy climb, But never reached the town. OFT I had heard of Lucy Gray : And, when... | |
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