Our English lakes, mountains, and waterfalls [selected verse]. |
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... human wanderers , throw Your young on winter's winding - fheet of snow . Fair Swan ! by all a mother's joys careffed , AN EVENING WALK . II Howitt's The Poet's Children, cloth Howitt's Boy's Adventures, cloth Howitt's Birds and Flowers ...
... human wanderers , throw Your young on winter's winding - fheet of snow . Fair Swan ! by all a mother's joys careffed , AN EVENING WALK . II Howitt's The Poet's Children, cloth Howitt's Boy's Adventures, cloth Howitt's Birds and Flowers ...
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... days fhall rise , ' Till our small share of hardly - paining fighs ( For fighs will ever trouble human breath ) Creep hufhed into the tranquil breaft of death . But now the clear bright Moon her zenith gains , AN EVENING WALK . 15.
... days fhall rise , ' Till our small share of hardly - paining fighs ( For fighs will ever trouble human breath ) Creep hufhed into the tranquil breaft of death . But now the clear bright Moon her zenith gains , AN EVENING WALK . 15.
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... human dwelling : what if here No sparkling rivulet spread the verdant herb ? What if these barren boughs the bee not loves ? Yet , if the wind breathe foft , the curling waves That break against the shore , shall full thy mind By one ...
... human dwelling : what if here No sparkling rivulet spread the verdant herb ? What if these barren boughs the bee not loves ? Yet , if the wind breathe foft , the curling waves That break against the shore , shall full thy mind By one ...
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... human life from darkness . ” — A sudden turn Through a straight passage of encumbered ground , Proved that such hope was vain : -for now we stood Shut out from prospect of the open vale , And faw the water that compofed this rill ...
... human life from darkness . ” — A sudden turn Through a straight passage of encumbered ground , Proved that such hope was vain : -for now we stood Shut out from prospect of the open vale , And faw the water that compofed this rill ...
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... human hand . In mockery , to wither in the fun , Or lay its beauty flat before a breeze , The first that entered . But no breeze did now Find entrance ; -high or low appeared no trace Of motion , fave the water that defcended , Diffused ...
... human hand . In mockery , to wither in the fun , Or lay its beauty flat before a breeze , The first that entered . But no breeze did now Find entrance ; -high or low appeared no trace Of motion , fave the water that defcended , Diffused ...
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bafin befide beneath BLACK COMB bleffed bofom bright brook calm cheerful child cliffs Cloſe clouds cottage courſe crags delight diftant doft fafe faid feen fhade fhall fhepherd fide fight filent fing fingle firſt fleep flowers foft folemn folitude fome fong foon foul ftill ftone ftream fuch fummit Glaramara green happy hath heard heart HELM CRAG Helvellyn hills himſelf houſe Ifabel laft lake lamb laſt LEONARD liften look Luke Mary Howitt moffy mountain muſt myſelf NAB SCAR nook o'er paffed Photographs pleaſant pleaſure praiſe PRIEST purſue reft reſt rill rocks round RYDALE RYDALE WATER ſcene ſea ſee ſeems ſeen ſhade ſhall ſhe ſheep ſhore ſhould ſhow Skiddaw ſky ſmall ſome ſpeak ſpirit ſpot ſpread ſtars ſteep ſteps ſtill ſtone ſtood ſtrong ſuch ſweet thee theſe thoſe thou art thoughts trees vale whoſe wild wind wiſh woods