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... turned himself away , And with the food of pride fuftained his foul In folitude . Stranger ! these gloomy boughs Had charms for him ; and here he loved to fit , His only vifitants a ftraggling sheep , The ftone - chat , or the fand ...
... turned himself away , And with the food of pride fuftained his foul In folitude . Stranger ! these gloomy boughs Had charms for him ; and here he loved to fit , His only vifitants a ftraggling sheep , The ftone - chat , or the fand ...
Page 50
... turning came In this continuous glen , where down a rock The stream , fo ardent in its course before , Sent forth fuch fallies of glad found , that all Which I till then had heard , appeared the voice Of common pleasure : beaft and bird ...
... turning came In this continuous glen , where down a rock The stream , fo ardent in its course before , Sent forth fuch fallies of glad found , that all Which I till then had heard , appeared the voice Of common pleasure : beaft and bird ...
Page 60
... saw Before us , on a point of jutting land , The tall and upright figure of a man Attired in peafant's garb , who stood alone , Angling befide the margin of the lake . That way we turned our steps ; nor was it 60 GRASMERE .
... saw Before us , on a point of jutting land , The tall and upright figure of a man Attired in peafant's garb , who stood alone , Angling befide the margin of the lake . That way we turned our steps ; nor was it 60 GRASMERE .
Page 61
... turned his head Το greet us - and we faw a man worn down By sickness , gaunt and lean , with funken cheeks And wasted limbs , his legs fo long and lean , That for my fingle felf I looked at them , Forgetful of the body they sustained ...
... turned his head Το greet us - and we faw a man worn down By sickness , gaunt and lean , with funken cheeks And wasted limbs , his legs fo long and lean , That for my fingle felf I looked at them , Forgetful of the body they sustained ...
Page 68
... Turned to the cleanly fupper - board , and there , Each with a mess of pottage and skimmed milk , Sat round their basket piled with oaten cakes , And their plain home - made cheese . Yet when their meal Was ended , Luke ( for fo the fon ...
... Turned to the cleanly fupper - board , and there , Each with a mess of pottage and skimmed milk , Sat round their basket piled with oaten cakes , And their plain home - made cheese . Yet when their meal Was ended , Luke ( for fo the fon ...
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Our English Lakes, Mountains, and Waterfalls (Classic Reprint) William Wordsworth No preview available - 2018 |
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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