The thought first came upon him as we were talking about the pleasure we both always feel at the sight of a Butterfly. I told him that I used to chase them a little but that I was afraid of brushing the dust off their wings, and did not catch them —... Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth - Strana 96podľa Dorothy Wordsworth - 1925 - Počet stránok 544Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - Počet stránok 524
...an unlucky thing it was, for he could not escape from those very words. Butterfly : the thought came upon him as we were talking about the pleasure we both always felt at the sight of a butterfly. I told him that I used in my childhood to chase them, but was afraid... | |
| Charles Pebody - 1872 - Počet stránok 460
...nearly two years ago. Next morning at breakfast he wrote the poem To a Butterfly .- the thought came upon him as we were talking about the pleasure we both always felt at the sight of a butterfly. I told him that I used in my childhood to chase them, but was afraid... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1882 - Počet stránok 422
...to a Butterfly. The thought came upon him as we were talking about the pleasure we both always felt at the sight of a butterfly. I told him that I used...the \ dust off their wings, and did not catch them. Mr Simpson came in just as he was finishing the poem. After he was gone, I wrote it down, and the other... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1882 - Počet stránok 422
...poem, continues : — " While we were at breakfast W. wrote the poem to a Butterfly. The thought came upon him as we were talking about the pleasure we both always felt at the sight of a butterfly. I told him that I used to chase them a little, but that I was afraid... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1889 - Počet stránok 284
...in her Journal, says: "While we were at breakfast W. wrote the poem to a Butterfly. The thought came upon him as we were talking about the pleasure we both always felt at the sight of a butterfly. I told him that I used to chase them a little, but that I was afraid... | |
| William Angus Knight - 1889 - Počet stránok 450
...sate with his shirt neck unbuttoned, and his waistcoat open while he did it. The thought first came upon him as we were talking about the pleasure we both always felt at the sight of a butterfly. I told him that I used to chase them a little, but that I was afraid... | |
| William Angus Knight, William Wordsworth - 1891 - Počet stránok 320
...To a Butterfly. The thought came upon him as we were talking about the pleasure we both always felt at the sight of a butterfly. I told him that I used...the dust off their wings, and did not catch them." In the thirteenth book of The Prelude there is an allusion to an experience of, childhood, which must... | |
| William Angus Knight, William Wordsworth - 1891 - Počet stránok 302
...love her ! feared to brush The dust from off its wings. the poem, To a Butterfly. The thought came upon him as we were talking about the pleasure we both always felt at the sight of a butterfly. I told him that I used to chase them a little, but that I was afraid... | |
| Dame Elizabeth Wordsworth - 1891 - Počet stránok 266
...poem ' To a Butterfly.' The thought came upon him as we were talking about the pleasure we always felt at the sight of a butterfly. I told him that I used in my childhood to chase them, but was afraid of brushing the dust off their wings." The exquisite... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1896 - Počet stránok 464
...he did it. The thought first came upon him as we were talking about the pleasure we both always felt at the sight of a butterfly. I told him that I used...their wings, and did not catch them. He told me how he used to kill all the white ones when he went to school, because they were Frenchmen. Mr. Simpson... | |
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