The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 4W. Paterson, 1883 |
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... Reader's mind , with a name so illustrious . " This note would seem to warrant our removing the date of the com- position of the poem , from 1806 to 1805 ; since Lord Nelson died at the battle of Trafalgar , on the 21st of October 1805 ...
... Reader's mind , with a name so illustrious . " This note would seem to warrant our removing the date of the com- position of the poem , from 1806 to 1805 ; since Lord Nelson died at the battle of Trafalgar , on the 21st of October 1805 ...
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... of this series of Sonnets ( I will leave the reader to discover which ) as having been the means of nearly putting off for ever our acquaintance with dear Miss Fenwick , who has always PERSONAL TALK . 23 PERSONAL TALK.
... of this series of Sonnets ( I will leave the reader to discover which ) as having been the means of nearly putting off for ever our acquaintance with dear Miss Fenwick , who has always PERSONAL TALK . 23 PERSONAL TALK.
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... reader the whole sufficiently explains itself ; but there may be no harm in ad- verting here to particular feelings or experiences of my own mind on which the structure of the poem partly rests . Nothing was more difficult for me in ...
... reader the whole sufficiently explains itself ; but there may be no harm in ad- verting here to particular feelings or experiences of my own mind on which the structure of the poem partly rests . Nothing was more difficult for me in ...
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... readers only as had been accustomed to watch the flux and reflux of their inmost nature , to venture at times into the twilight realms of consciousness , and to feel a deep interest in modes of inmost being , to which they know that the ...
... readers only as had been accustomed to watch the flux and reflux of their inmost nature , to venture at times into the twilight realms of consciousness , and to feel a deep interest in modes of inmost being , to which they know that the ...
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... reader is understood to be at liberty to say to himself , -these verses , or this Latin , may be the com- position of some unknown person , and not that of the father , widow , or friend , from whose hand or voice they profess to ...
... reader is understood to be at liberty to say to himself , -these verses , or this Latin , may be the com- position of some unknown person , and not that of the father , widow , or friend , from whose hand or voice they profess to ...
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amongst the Poems ancient appear Appleby Castle Banner Barden Tower beautiful BLACK COMB Bolton brother Brougham Castle Castle cheer clouds Coleorton Comp composition Creature dark dear delight Dorothy Wordsworth doth Dove Cottage Dr Johnson Earl earth edition Emily eyes Fancy fear feelings Fenwick note Grasmere grave ground happy hath heard heart heaven holy honour hope human images Imagination inscription labour Lady Anne Clifford Lady Beaumont language Leicestershire lines lived look Lord Clifford metre mind moral nature never night Norton o'er objects passion pleasure Poet poetical Poetry prayer Priory prose reader referred rock Rylstone Seven Whistlers sight Sir George Beaumont Skipton sleep song sonnet sorrow soul spirit St Cuthbert stood thee things thou thought tion tower Town-end tree vale verse voice Westmoreland Wharf White Doe words Wordsworth written youth