And yet I did not think of that Till after she was gone— I knew her by the broad white hat, All ruffled, she had on. by Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950). The Little Ghost The line “ She smiled and smiled—there was no hint of sadness in her face” is especially provocative. 9. Then those who feigned to sleep before, Lest baby play till dawn, Wake and watch their folded flower Little rose without a thorn. Millay describes this visit as if so real, maybe it was. And yet I did not think of that Till after she was gone-I knew her by the broad white hat, All ruffled, she had on. The line “ She is mysteriously graceful and demure. And, like a sleepy little bird, Sings its own soft lullaby. A poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay. 1917. And, in the silence of the night, The hearts that love it most Pray tenderly above its sleep, "God bless our little ghost!" By the dear ruffles round her feet, .The little ghost came down the stairs Floating in the dusty air.Hands folded neatly at his back . I knew her for a little ghost That in my garden walked; The wall is high-higher than most- And the green gate was locked. By the dear ruffles round her feet, By her small hands that hung In their lace mitts, austere and sweet, Page I knew her for a little ghost That in my garden walked; The wall is high--higher than most-- Von Powell - The reader is able to visualise the 'little ghost' so easily by the beautiful description of her clothing. She is mysteriously graceful and demure. Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950).Renascence and Other Poems. I knew her for a little ghost That in my garden walked; The wall is high — higher than most — And the green gate was locked. The Little Ghost by Juan Olivarez. The Little Ghost I knew her for a little ghost That in my garden walked; The wall is high—higher than most— And the green gate was locked. I knew her for a little ghost That in my garden walked; The wall is high-higher than most-And the green gate was locked. the final description of a gate that has now been built over, no ivy grows there yet is perfection. And yet I did not think of that Till after she was gone- I knew her by the br The ghost in this poem is not haunting or spooky. The Little Ghost.

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