 But never reached the town. 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...  The popular educator - Page 295by Popular educator - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Jarrold and sons, ltd - 1872 - 104 pages
...neither spied maintain whistles 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, And, turning homeward, now they cried,... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...But never reached the town. 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 day-break on a hill they stood That overlooked the moor; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. They wept,... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - 262 pages
...climb, But never reached the town. 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 the door. They wept, and... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 136 pages
...climb, But never reached the town. 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. They wept... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1872 - 264 pages
...But never reached the town. 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. And, turning... | |
 | National reading books - 1871 - 232 pages
...; But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night, Went shouting far and wide ; But there was neither sound nor sight, To serve them for a guide. o 9. At daybreak on a hill they stood That overlooked the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of... | |
 | Lily (little.) - Children's stories - 1872 - 198 pages
...climb But never reached the town. " Her wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide, But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide." The next morning her mother spied the print of her feet in the snow ; and they traced the footmarks... | |
 | George Walter Baynham - 1873 - 344 pages
...climb, But never reach'd the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide ; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for...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... | |
 | Star reciter - 1873 - 330 pages
...climb, But never reach'd the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide ; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for...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... | |
 | William Bedell Stanford - 1873 - 122 pages
...climb, But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide ; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for...; And thence they saw the bridge of wood A furlong from,their door. They wept — and turning homeward, cried " In heaven we all shall meet." — When... | |
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