The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to BayleySamuel Carter Hall H. G. Bohn, 1846 - English poetry |
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... he has been compelled to pass over ; and that he will be considered as having classed among " British Poets " none who have doubtful claims to the distinction . In selecting the Poems , he may not always have viii PREFACE .
... he has been compelled to pass over ; and that he will be considered as having classed among " British Poets " none who have doubtful claims to the distinction . In selecting the Poems , he may not always have viii PREFACE .
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... pass into her face . And vital feelings of delight Shall rear her form to stately height , Her virgin bosom swell ; Such thoughts to Lucy I will give , While she and I together live Here in this happy dell . " Thus Nature spake , -the ...
... pass into her face . And vital feelings of delight Shall rear her form to stately height , Her virgin bosom swell ; Such thoughts to Lucy I will give , While she and I together live Here in this happy dell . " Thus Nature spake , -the ...
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... pass by A sight so touching in its majesty : This City now doth , like a garment , wear air . The beauty of the morning ; silent , c 2 WORDSWORTH . 11 The World is too much with London, 1802 Written in an Album 33 Composed upon ...
... pass by A sight so touching in its majesty : This City now doth , like a garment , wear air . The beauty of the morning ; silent , c 2 WORDSWORTH . 11 The World is too much with London, 1802 Written in an Album 33 Composed upon ...
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... Pass on , -it honours none you wish to mourn : To mark a friend's remains these stones arise ; I never knew but one , —and here he lies . THE DREAM . OUR life is twofold : sleep hath its own world , A boundary between the things ...
... Pass on , -it honours none you wish to mourn : To mark a friend's remains these stones arise ; I never knew but one , —and here he lies . THE DREAM . OUR life is twofold : sleep hath its own world , A boundary between the things ...
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... pass away : He had no breath , no being , but in hers : She was his voice ; —he did not speak to her , But trembled on her words : she was his sight , For his eye follow'd hers , and saw with hers , Which colour'd all his objects ...
... pass away : He had no breath , no being , but in hers : She was his voice ; —he did not speak to her , But trembled on her words : she was his sight , For his eye follow'd hers , and saw with hers , Which colour'd all his objects ...
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