...Laughing to think, in its fearful fun, How little of mischief it had done. WE ARE SEVEN. A SIMPLE Child, I met a little cottage Girl: She was eight years old,...she said; Her hair was thick with many a curl That cluster'd round her head. She had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad: Her eyes were fair,...

...Then shall I be Prepared to see thy ftwi. THE CHILD AT THE TOMB. " A little child, That lightly iraws its breath, And feels its life in every limb — What should it know of death ? " I met one morning a little girl with a half-playful countenance, beaming blue eyes, and sunny locks, bearing...

...be admonish'd by his grave, And think, and fear ! WE AIIE SEVEN. A simple child, dear brother Jim, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life...she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl That cluster'd round her head. She had a rustic woodland air, And she was wildly clad ; Her eyes were fair,...

...a long dash, or a succession of dots, is used instead of the stars ; as, L d Af y for Lord Murray. A simple child, That lightly draws its breath, And...life in every limb, — What should it know of death ? There are three marks termed accents, — the Acute ( '), the Grave ('). and the Circumflex ( A )....

...than to admit the notion of death as a state applicable to my own being. I have said elsewhere— * A simple child That lightly draws its breath, And...its life in every limb, What should it know of death ? * " We are Seven," see page 11, ante.' "But it was not so much from the source of animal vivacity...

...blue shoes That no little feet use, And whose sight makes such fond tears start. WC BKKNETT. WE ABE SEVEN. A SIMPLE child, That lightly draws its breath,...with many a curl * That clustered round her head. V* She had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad ; Her eyes were fair, and very fair, Her...

...post ; Of Alice and her grief I told ; And I gave money to the host, To buy a new cloak for the old. WE ARE SEVEN. A SIMPLE child That lightly draws its...she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl That cluster'd round her head. She had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad ; Her eyes were fair,...

...warm a clonk as man can sell ! " Proud creature was she the next day. Tha little orphan, Alice Fell ! WE ARE SEVEN. A SIMPLE child That lightly draws its...said ; , Her hair was thick with many a curl That cluster'd round her head. She had a rustic, woodland air. And she was wildly clad ; Her eyes were fair,...

...intrinsic grace." Methought the polished Scissors blushed To have said so much, — and all was hushed. WE ARE SEVEN. - A SIMPLE child, That lightly draws...know of death ? I met a little cottage girl ; She was ftight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl, That clustered round her head. She...

...when we sleep and 'when we wake; his praise shall dwell continually upon our lips, -s XLIL — WE AEE SEVEN. A SIMPLE child, That lightly draws its breath,...old, she said; Her hair was thick with many a curl, She had a rustic, woodland air, And she was wildly clad ; Her eyes were fair, and very fair; Her beauty...