 | 1783 - 360 pages
...While they for food complain : Stay here, quoth he, I'll bring you bread, When 1 do come again. Thefe pretty babes, with hand in hand, Went wandering up and down ; But never more they faw the man, Approaching from the town : Their Their pretty lips, with black-berries, Were all befmear'd... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1790 - 434 pages
...huggle me from the cold ; 'Tis nothing but a lhepherds boy, A driving his fheep to the fold (4). Thefe pretty babes, with hand in hand, Went wandering up and down ; But never more could fee the man. Returning from the town : Their pretty lips with blackberries Were all befmear'd... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pages
...While they for food complain : Stay heic, quoth he, I 'II bring you bread, When I do come again. Thefc pretty babes with hand in hand Went wandering up and down ; But never more they faxv the man Approaching from the town : Their pretty lips with blackberries Were ail belmear'd and... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1800 - 272 pages
...Went wandering up and down ; But never more they saw the Man Approaching from the Town." In both of these stanzas the words, and the order of the words,...both, for example, " the Strand," and " the Town," conne&ed with none but the most familiar ideas ; yet the one stanza we admit as admirable, and the... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1800 - 270 pages
...under these lines I will place one of the most justly admired stanzas of the " Bates in the Wood." " These pretty Babes with hand in hand Went wandering...they saw the Man Approaching from the Town." In both of these st nnzns the words, and the order of the words, in no respect differ from the most unimpassioned... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pages
...admired stanzas of the " Babes In the Wood.'* « These prery Babes wjth hand in hand,. Went wandering op and down ; But never more they saw the man Approaching from the Town." In both of these stanzas the words and the or-er of the words, in no respect differ frorp the most unimpassioneJ... | |
 | 1809 - 600 pages
...complain'd : . ' « Stay hère , quoth he , j'11 bring you bread » When j do corne again. » ,i . , Thèse pretty babes with hand in hand "Went wandering up and down : But never more they saw thé ma* Approaching from thé town. Their pretty lips with black-berries Were besmeas'd and dried... | |
 | 1819 - 394 pages
...they for food complain ; ' Stay here, (quoth he) I'll bring you bread, ' When I do come as?a;n.' •o" These pretty babes, with hand in hand, Went wandering...never more they saw the man. Approaching from the town : Their pretty lips, with black-berries, Were all besmear'd and died ; And, when they saw the darksome... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...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...never more they saw the man Approaching from the town. Their pretty lips with blackberries Were all besmear'd and dy'd ; And when they saw the darksome night,... | |
 | 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...never more they saw the man Approaching from the town. These pretty babes with black-berries Were all besmeared and d)M ; And when they, saw the darksome... | |
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These pretty babes, with hand in hand, Went wandering up and down, But never more could see the man Approaching from the town... 
