 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...these lines I will place one of the most justly admired stanzas of the " Babes in the Wood.'5 •" These pretty Babes with hand in hand Went wandering up and down ; But never more they saw the Man Approaching from the Town." In both these stanzas the words, and the order of the... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...under these lines I will place one of the most justly admired stanzas of the " Babes in the Wood." " These pretty Babes with hand in hand Went wandering up and down ; But never more they saw the Man Approaching from the Town." In both these stanzas the words, and the order of the... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...led them on, While they for food complain : Stay here, quoth he, I'll bring you bread, When 1 do come again. These pretty babes with hand in hand Went wandering up and down : But never more they saw the man Approaching from the town. Their pretty lips with blackberries Were all besmear'd... | |
 | 1826 - 938 pages
...While they for food complain : Stay here, quoth he, I'll bring you bread When I do come again. XV. These pretty, babes with hand in hand Went wandering up and down, But never more they saw the man Approaching from the town. These pretty babes with black-berries Were all besmeared... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...under these lines I will place one of the most justly-admired stanzas of the " Sabes in the Wood." " These pretty Babes with hand in hand Went wandering up and down ; But never more they saw the Man Approaching from the Town." VOL. IV. S In both these stanzas the words, and the order... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - English poetry - 1829 - 346 pages
...them on, While they for food complain : 110 Stay here, quoth he, I'll bring you bread, When I do come again. These pretty babes, with hand in hand, Went wandering up and down ; But never more they saw the man, Approaching from the town : Their pretty lips, with black-berries, Were all besmear'd... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 852 pages
...further into the wood and left them, saying, he would bring them food when he came back — and how These pretty babes, with hand in hand, Went wandering up and down ;( Hut never more they Raw the man Approaching from the town ; Their pretty lips with black-berries... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 348 pages
...bring them bread, for which they were crying : — " These pretty babes, with hand in hand, Did wander up and down, But never more could see the man, Approaching from the town !" These are lines which none but a poet by nature could make, and they are such lines as make poets.... | |
 | Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...of him is pleasurable. We remember the beautiful ballad of " The Babes in the Wood," and how " Those pretty babes, with hand in hand, Went wandering up and down ; But never more they saw the man Approaching from the town. " 7/ ° 2 — , ^.. „ Mv $ & IV /jt Their pretty lips... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pages
...[l] Tide— time. M His charge — that which he had been charged with. [»] Large — for largely. And two long miles he led them on, While they for...town : Their pretty lips with blackberries, Were all besmear'd and dyed, And when they saw the darksome night, They sat them down and cried. Thus wandered... | |
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These pretty Babes with hand in hand Went wandering up and down ; But never more they saw the Man Approaching from the Town. In both these stanzas the words and the order of the words in no respect differ from the most unimpassioned conversation. There... 
