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... that bank , when I have paff'd At evening , I believe that oftentimes A long half - hour together I have stood Mute - looking at the grave in which he lies ! Esthwaite . LINES Left upon a Seat in a Yew THERE WAS A BOY . 23.
... that bank , when I have paff'd At evening , I believe that oftentimes A long half - hour together I have stood Mute - looking at the grave in which he lies ! Esthwaite . LINES Left upon a Seat in a Yew THERE WAS A BOY . 23.
Page 46
... grave looks demanded , for what cause , Reviving obfolete idolatry , I , like a Runic prieft , in characters Of formidable fize had chifelled out Some uncouth name upon the native rock , Above the Rotha , by the foreft fide . --Now , by ...
... grave looks demanded , for what cause , Reviving obfolete idolatry , I , like a Runic prieft , in characters Of formidable fize had chifelled out Some uncouth name upon the native rock , Above the Rotha , by the foreft fide . --Now , by ...
Page 51
... graves , When they have cause to speak of this wild place , May call it by the name of EMMA'S DELL . WORDSWORTH'S HILL . There is an eminence , ―of these our hills The last that parleys with the setting fun ; We can behold it from our ...
... graves , When they have cause to speak of this wild place , May call it by the name of EMMA'S DELL . WORDSWORTH'S HILL . There is an eminence , ―of these our hills The last that parleys with the setting fun ; We can behold it from our ...
Page 68
... grave . This only fon , With two brave sheep - dogs tried in many a storm , The one of an ineftimable worth , Made all their household . I may truly say , That they were as a proverb in the vale For endless induftry . When day was gone ...
... grave . This only fon , With two brave sheep - dogs tried in many a storm , The one of an ineftimable worth , Made all their household . I may truly say , That they were as a proverb in the vale For endless induftry . When day was gone ...
Page 73
... I think That I could not lie quiet in my grave . Our lot is a hard lot ; the fun himself Has fcarcely been more diligent than I , And I have lived to be a fool at laft L To my own family . An evil man That was MICHAEL . 73.
... I think That I could not lie quiet in my grave . Our lot is a hard lot ; the fun himself Has fcarcely been more diligent than I , And I have lived to be a fool at laft L To my own family . An evil man That was MICHAEL . 73.
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