 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
 | Words - 1866 - 368 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,...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... | |
 | Sidney Gilpin - Ballads, English - 1866 - 586 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 downwards from the steep hill's edge They tracked the footmarks small ; And through the broken... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 180 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...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... | |
 | Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. 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 downwards from the steep hill's edge They track'd the footmarks small; And through the broken... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1866 - 508 pages
...And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. 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 edga They tracked the footmarks small: And through the broken hawthorn... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1866 - 408 pages
...the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. And, turning homeward, now they cried, " In heaven wi; 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... | |
 | John George Watts - Animals - 1867 - 130 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,...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... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. And, turning homeward, now they cried, " In heaven we all shall meet ! " — When...the snow the mother spied The print of Lucy's feet. Then downward from the steep hill's edge They track'd the footmarks small ; And through the broken... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. 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 track'd the footmarks small ; And through the broken... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 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 traced the footmarks small ; And through the broken hawthorn... | |
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