A Selection from the Works of William Wordsworth, Poet LaureateEdward Moxon & Company, 1865 - 279 pages |
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... earth ; the Visions of the hills , And Souls of lonely places . This mood of the mind , in which all who have any sense of poetry share , held sway over men like Words- worth or Shelley with an intensity proportioned to their poetical ...
... earth ; the Visions of the hills , And Souls of lonely places . This mood of the mind , in which all who have any sense of poetry share , held sway over men like Words- worth or Shelley with an intensity proportioned to their poetical ...
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... , Then Nature said , " A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This Child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine , and I will make A Lady of my own . Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse B 2 WILLIAM WORDSWORTH . 3.
... , Then Nature said , " A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This Child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine , and I will make A Lady of my own . Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse B 2 WILLIAM WORDSWORTH . 3.
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... earth and heaven , in glade and bower , Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle or restrain . She shall be sportive as the fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs ; And hers shall be the breathing balm , And ...
... earth and heaven , in glade and bower , Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle or restrain . She shall be sportive as the fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs ; And hers shall be the breathing balm , And ...
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... earth's diurnal course , With rocks , and stones , and trees . 1799 VII I TRAVELLED among unknown men , In lands beyond the sea ; Nor , England ! did I know till then What love I bore to thee . ' Tis past , that melancholy dream ! Nor ...
... earth's diurnal course , With rocks , and stones , and trees . 1799 VII I TRAVELLED among unknown men , In lands beyond the sea ; Nor , England ! did I know till then What love I bore to thee . ' Tis past , that melancholy dream ! Nor ...
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... So privileged , what a countenance of delight Would through the clouds break forth on human sight ! Fond fancies ! wheresoe'er shall turn thine eye On earth 20 A SELECTION FROM THE WORKS OF "SO FAIR, SO SWEET, WITHAL SO SENSITIVE.
... So privileged , what a countenance of delight Would through the clouds break forth on human sight ! Fond fancies ! wheresoe'er shall turn thine eye On earth 20 A SELECTION FROM THE WORKS OF "SO FAIR, SO SWEET, WITHAL SO SENSITIVE.
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