The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 1Edward Moxon, 1836 - English poetry |
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... Song , and the Ballad ; in all which , for the production of their full effect , an accompaniment of music is indispensable . 4thly , The Idyllium , -- descriptive chiefly either of the processes and appearances of external nature , as ...
... Song , and the Ballad ; in all which , for the production of their full effect , an accompaniment of music is indispensable . 4thly , The Idyllium , -- descriptive chiefly either of the processes and appearances of external nature , as ...
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... songs . Light are her sallies as the tripping fawn's Forth - startled from the fern where she lay couched ; Unthought - of , unexpected , as the stir Of the soft breeze ruffling the meadow - flowers ; Or from before it chasing wantonly ...
... songs . Light are her sallies as the tripping fawn's Forth - startled from the fern where she lay couched ; Unthought - of , unexpected , as the stir Of the soft breeze ruffling the meadow - flowers ; Or from before it chasing wantonly ...
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... you may see sweet Lucy Gray Upon the lonesome wild . O'er rough and smooth she trips along , And never looks behind ; And sings a solitary song That whistles in the wind . 1799 . IX . WE ARE SEVEN . A simple Child , 18 LUCY GRAY .
... you may see sweet Lucy Gray Upon the lonesome wild . O'er rough and smooth she trips along , And never looks behind ; And sings a solitary song That whistles in the wind . 1799 . IX . WE ARE SEVEN . A simple Child , 18 LUCY GRAY .
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... song to them . And often after sun - set , Sir , When it is light and fair , I take my little porringer , And eat my supper there . The first that died was sister Jane ; In bed she moaning lay , Till God released her of her pain ; And ...
... song to them . And often after sun - set , Sir , When it is light and fair , I take my little porringer , And eat my supper there . The first that died was sister Jane ; In bed she moaning lay , Till God released her of her pain ; And ...
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... song to myself did I oftentimes repeat ; And it seemed , as I retraced the ballad line by line , That but half of it was hers , and one half of it was mine . Again , and once again , did I repeat the song ; 66 66 Nay , " said I , more ...
... song to myself did I oftentimes repeat ; And it seemed , as I retraced the ballad line by line , That but half of it was hers , and one half of it was mine . Again , and once again , did I repeat the song ; 66 66 Nay , " said I , more ...
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