The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 1Edward Moxon, 1836 - English poetry |
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... Betty Foy ? Why are you in this mighty fret ? And why on horseback have you set Him whom you love , your Idiot Boy ? Scarcely a soul is out of bed ; Good Betty , put him down again ; His lips with joy they burr at you ; But , Betty ...
... Betty Foy ? Why are you in this mighty fret ? And why on horseback have you set Him whom you love , your Idiot Boy ? Scarcely a soul is out of bed ; Good Betty , put him down again ; His lips with joy they burr at you ; But , Betty ...
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... Betty's husband's at the wood , Where by the week he doth abide , A woodman in the distant vale ; There's none to help poor Susan Gale ; What must be done ? what will betide ? And Betty from the lane has fetched Her Pony , that is mild ...
... Betty's husband's at the wood , Where by the week he doth abide , A woodman in the distant vale ; There's none to help poor Susan Gale ; What must be done ? what will betide ? And Betty from the lane has fetched Her Pony , that is mild ...
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... Betty o'er and o'er has told The Boy , who is her best delight , Both what to follow , what to shun , What do , and what to leave undone , How turn to left , and how to right . And Betty's most especial charge , Was , " Johnny ! Johnny ...
... Betty o'er and o'er has told The Boy , who is her best delight , Both what to follow , what to shun , What do , and what to leave undone , How turn to left , and how to right . And Betty's most especial charge , Was , " Johnny ! Johnny ...
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William Wordsworth. And now that Johnny is just going , Though Betty's in a mighty flurry , She gently pats the Pony's side , On which her Idiot Boy must ride , And seems no longer in a hurry . But when the Pony moved his legs , Oh ...
William Wordsworth. And now that Johnny is just going , Though Betty's in a mighty flurry , She gently pats the Pony's side , On which her Idiot Boy must ride , And seems no longer in a hurry . But when the Pony moved his legs , Oh ...
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William Wordsworth. The silence of her Idiot Boy , What hopes it sends to Betty's heart ! He's at the guide - post - he ... Betty listens , glad to hear it . Away she hies to Susan Gale : Her Messenger's in merry tune ; The owlets hoot ...
William Wordsworth. The silence of her Idiot Boy , What hopes it sends to Betty's heart ! He's at the guide - post - he ... Betty listens , glad to hear it . Away she hies to Susan Gale : Her Messenger's in merry tune ; The owlets hoot ...
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