THE POETICAL WORKS OF WILLIAM WORDSWORTH1893 |
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... labour which he had proposed to himself ; and the two Works have the same kind of relation to each other , if he may so express himself , as the ante - chapel has to the body of a gothic church . Continuing this allusion , he may be ...
... labour which he had proposed to himself ; and the two Works have the same kind of relation to each other , if he may so express himself , as the ante - chapel has to the body of a gothic church . Continuing this allusion , he may be ...
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... labour bestowed by him upon what he has heretofore and now laid before the Public , entitled him to candid attention for such a statement as he thinks necessary to throw light upon his endea- vours to please and , he would hope , to ...
... labour bestowed by him upon what he has heretofore and now laid before the Public , entitled him to candid attention for such a statement as he thinks necessary to throw light upon his endea- vours to please and , he would hope , to ...
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... labour useless . If such theme May sort with highest objects , then - dread Power ! Whose gracious favour is the primal source Of all illumination - may my Life Express the image of a better time , More wise PREFACE TO THE EXCURSION .
... labour useless . If such theme May sort with highest objects , then - dread Power ! Whose gracious favour is the primal source Of all illumination - may my Life Express the image of a better time , More wise PREFACE TO THE EXCURSION .
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... labour , he had passed The better portion of his time ; and there 350 Spontaneously had his affections thriven Amid the bounties of the year , the peace And liberty of nature ; there he kept In solitude and solitary thought His mind in ...
... labour , he had passed The better portion of his time ; and there 350 Spontaneously had his affections thriven Amid the bounties of the year , the peace And liberty of nature ; there he kept In solitude and solitary thought His mind in ...
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... labour turned adrift Sought daily bread from public charity , They , and their wives and children - happier far Could they have lived as do the little birds That peck along the hedge - rows , or the kite That makes her dwelling on the ...
... labour turned adrift Sought daily bread from public charity , They , and their wives and children - happier far Could they have lived as do the little birds That peck along the hedge - rows , or the kite That makes her dwelling on the ...
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