Poems, Հատոր 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1815 |
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... seen : Her face was of Egyptian brown : Fit person was she for a Queen , To head those ancient Amazonian files : Or ruling Bandit's Wife , among the Grecian Isles . Before me begging did she stand , Pouring out sorrows 13.
... seen : Her face was of Egyptian brown : Fit person was she for a Queen , To head those ancient Amazonian files : Or ruling Bandit's Wife , among the Grecian Isles . Before me begging did she stand , Pouring out sorrows 13.
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William Wordsworth. Before me begging did she stand , Pouring out sorrows like a sea ; Grief after grief : -on English Land Such woes I knew could never be ; And yet a boon I gave her ; for the Creature Was beautiful to see ; " a Weed of ...
William Wordsworth. Before me begging did she stand , Pouring out sorrows like a sea ; Grief after grief : -on English Land Such woes I knew could never be ; And yet a boon I gave her ; for the Creature Was beautiful to see ; " a Weed of ...
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... stands erect , this aged Thorn ; No leaves it has , no thorny points ; It is a mass of knotted joints , A wretched thing forlorn . It stands erect , and like a stone With lichens it is overgrown . Like rock or stone , it is o'ergrown ...
... stands erect , this aged Thorn ; No leaves it has , no thorny points ; It is a mass of knotted joints , A wretched thing forlorn . It stands erect , and like a stone With lichens it is overgrown . Like rock or stone , it is o'ergrown ...
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... standing in a dell Three Aspens at three corners of a square , And one , not four yards distant , near a Well . What this imported I could ill divine : And , pulling now the rein my horse to stop , I saw three Pillars standing in a line ...
... standing in a dell Three Aspens at three corners of a square , And one , not four yards distant , near a Well . What this imported I could ill divine : And , pulling now the rein my horse to stop , I saw three Pillars standing in a line ...
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... stands with glittering crown , First admonition that the sun is down , For yet it is broad day - light ! -clouds pass by ; A few are near him still - and now the sky , He hath it to himself ' tis all his own . O most ambitious Star ! an ...
... stands with glittering crown , First admonition that the sun is down , For yet it is broad day - light ! -clouds pass by ; A few are near him still - and now the sky , He hath it to himself ' tis all his own . O most ambitious Star ! an ...
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Էջ 212 - MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour ; .England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power.
Էջ 355 - To live beneath your more habitual sway. I love the Brooks, which down their channels fret, Even more than when I tripped lightly as they...
Էջ 191 - IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration...
Էջ 338 - Ah ! then if mine had been the painter's hand To express what then I saw, and add the gleam, The light that never was on sea or land, The consecration, and the poet's dream...
Էջ 381 - In spite of difference of soil and climate, of language and manners, of laws and customs: in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and things violently destroyed; the Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society, as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time.
Էջ 105 - One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can. Sweet is the lore which Nature brings; Our meddling intellect Mis-shapes the beauteous forms of things: — We murder to dissect.
Էջ 80 - Unwearied in that service : rather say With warmer love — oh ! with far deeper zeal Of holier love. Nor wilt thou then forget, That after many wanderings, many years Of absence, these steep woods and lofty cliffs, And this green pastoral landscape, were to me More dear, both for themselves and for thy sake ! LINES WRITTEN IN EARLY SPRING.
Էջ 30 - As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself...
Էջ 354 - Hence, in a season of calm weather Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.
Էջ 352 - Thou best Philosopher, who yet dost keep Thy heritage; thou Eye among the blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted for ever by the eternal mind, — Mighty Prophet! Seer blest! On whom those truths do rest Which we are toiling all our lives to find...