 The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. At daybreak on a hill they stood That overlooked the moor; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door....  The popular educator - Page 295by Popular educator - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 pages
...sight To serve them for a guide. At day-break on a hill they stood That overlooked the moor, And there they saw the bridge of wood A furlong from the door....the snow the mother spied The print of Lucy's feet ! Half-breathless, from the steep hill's edge They tracked the footmarks small ; And through the broken... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Bookbinding, Victorian - 1859 - 114 pages
...hill they stood That overlooked the moor, And thence they saw the bridge of wood A furlong from their door. They wept, and turning homeward, cried, "In...feet. Half breathless from the steep hill's edge They tracked the footmarks small ; And through the broken hawthorn-hedge, And by the long stone wall ; And... | |
 | George Watson (publisher.) - 1859 - 172 pages
...moor, And thence they saw the bridge of wood A furlong from the door. And now they homeward turned, and cried, " In heaven we all shall meet ! " When in the snow the mother spied The print of Lucy's feet. Then downward from the steep hill's edge They tracked the foot-marks small ; And through the broken... | |
 | George Watson (publisher.) - 1859 - 152 pages
...moor, And thence they saw the bridge of wood A furlong from the door. And now they homeward turned, and cried, " In heaven we all shall meet ! " When in the snow the mother spied The print of Lucy's feet. Then downward from the steep hill's edge They tracked the foot-marks small ; And through the broken... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...they stood That overlooked the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. They wept — and, turning homeward, cried,...the snow the mother spied, The print of Lucy's feet. Then downward from the steep hill's edge They tracked the footmarks small ; And through the broken... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. And, turning homeward, now they cried, " In heaven we all shall meet ! " —When in...the snow the mother spied The print of Lucy's feet. Then downward from the steep hill's edge They tracked the footmarks small ; And through the broken... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 pages
...climb, But never reach'd the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide ; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for..." Half breathless, from the steep hill's edge They track'd the footmarks small ; And through the broken hawthorn hedge, And by the long stone wall ; And... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 374 pages
...neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. At day-break on a hill they stood That overlooked the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of wood,...feet. Half breathless, from the steep hill's edge They tracked the foot-marks small ; And through the broken hawthorn hedge, And by the long stone wall ;... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1862 - 372 pages
...they stood That overlooked the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. They wept, and, turning homeward, cried, ' In...the snow the mother spied The print of Lucy's feet. Then downward from the steep hill's edge They tracked the footmarks small ; And through the broken... | |
 | William L Robinson - 1862 - 232 pages
...of wood, A furlong from their door. They wept — and, turning homeward, cried, " In heaven we 4ll shall meet ," — When in the snow the mother spied The print of Lucy's feet. Then downwards from the steep hill's edge They trackt the footmarks small ; And through the broken... | |
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