A Selection from the Works of William WordsworthEdward Mosean & Company, 1865 - 279 pages |
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Page viii
... less distinctness and fervour , that doctrine or instinct which seems a cold and abstract thing , when expressed as the Omni- presence of the Deity . Wordsworth has thrown his heart so fully and freely into his writings , that it is ...
... less distinctness and fervour , that doctrine or instinct which seems a cold and abstract thing , when expressed as the Omni- presence of the Deity . Wordsworth has thrown his heart so fully and freely into his writings , that it is ...
Page xiv
... that much which the Revolution of 1790 attempted to do for France , was not less imperiously requisite for the well - being of other European races ; and that , almost everywhere , the people welcomed at first the power which xiv . PREFACE.
... that much which the Revolution of 1790 attempted to do for France , was not less imperiously requisite for the well - being of other European races ; and that , almost everywhere , the people welcomed at first the power which xiv . PREFACE.
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... less ambitious aim , Yet hast not gone without thy fame ; Thou art indeed by many a claim The Poet's darling . If to a rock from rains he fly , Or , some bright day of April sky , Imprisoned by hot sunshine lie Near the green holly ...
... less ambitious aim , Yet hast not gone without thy fame ; Thou art indeed by many a claim The Poet's darling . If to a rock from rains he fly , Or , some bright day of April sky , Imprisoned by hot sunshine lie Near the green holly ...
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William Wordsworth. Thy long - lost praise thou shalt regain ; Nor be less dear to future men Than in old time ; -thou not in vain Art Nature's favourite . 1802 XIII TO THE DAISY WITH little here to do or see Of things that in the great ...
William Wordsworth. Thy long - lost praise thou shalt regain ; Nor be less dear to future men Than in old time ; -thou not in vain Art Nature's favourite . 1802 XIII TO THE DAISY WITH little here to do or see Of things that in the great ...
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... Less quick the stir when tide and breeze Encounter , and to narrow seas Forbid a moment's rest ; The medley less when boreal Lights Glance to and fro , like aery Sprites To feats of arms addrest ! 1804 Yet , spite of all this eager ...
... Less quick the stir when tide and breeze Encounter , and to narrow seas Forbid a moment's rest ; The medley less when boreal Lights Glance to and fro , like aery Sprites To feats of arms addrest ! 1804 Yet , spite of all this eager ...
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