The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: With a MemoirFields, 1870 |
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... , At once to pillars turned that flame with gold : Behind his sail the peasant shrinks , to shun The west , that burns like one dilated sun , A crucible of mighty compass , felt By mountains , DESCRIPTIVE SKETCHES , & c . 29 29.
... , At once to pillars turned that flame with gold : Behind his sail the peasant shrinks , to shun The west , that burns like one dilated sun , A crucible of mighty compass , felt By mountains , DESCRIPTIVE SKETCHES , & c . 29 29.
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... Turning past pleasures into mortal pains ; Poison , which not a frame of steel can brave , Bows his young head with sorrow to the grave * . * The well - known effect of the famous air , called in French Ranz des Vaches , upon the Swiss ...
... Turning past pleasures into mortal pains ; Poison , which not a frame of steel can brave , Bows his young head with sorrow to the grave * . * The well - known effect of the famous air , called in French Ranz des Vaches , upon the Swiss ...
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... turned himself away , And with the food of pride sustained his soul In solitude . Stranger ! these gloomy boughs Had charms for him ; and here he loved to sit , His only visitants a straggling sheep , The stone - chat , or the glancing ...
... turned himself away , And with the food of pride sustained his soul In solitude . Stranger ! these gloomy boughs Had charms for him ; and here he loved to sit , His only visitants a straggling sheep , The stone - chat , or the glancing ...
Page 52
... turned , while rain poured down smoking on every side . XIV . Pile of Stone - henge ! so proud to hint yet keep Thy secrets , thou that lov'st to stand and hear The Plain resounding to the whirlwind's sweep , Inmate of lonesome Nature's ...
... turned , while rain poured down smoking on every side . XIV . Pile of Stone - henge ! so proud to hint yet keep Thy secrets , thou that lov'st to stand and hear The Plain resounding to the whirlwind's sweep , Inmate of lonesome Nature's ...
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... turning on a restless bed : The moon a wan dead light around her shed . He waked her - spake in tone that would not fail , He hoped , to calm her mind ; but ill he sped , For of that ruin she had heard a tale Which now with freezing ...
... turning on a restless bed : The moon a wan dead light around her shed . He waked her - spake in tone that would not fail , He hoped , to calm her mind ; but ill he sped , For of that ruin she had heard a tale Which now with freezing ...
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