Our English lakes, mountains, and waterfalls [selected verse]. |
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Page 19
... not to receive , That which the heavens displayed , the liquid deep Repeated ; but with unity fublime ! From " The Excursion , ” Book IX . IMAGE IN THE STREAM . · Forth we went , BRATHAY CHURCH AND VALLEY OF WINANDER . 19.
... not to receive , That which the heavens displayed , the liquid deep Repeated ; but with unity fublime ! From " The Excursion , ” Book IX . IMAGE IN THE STREAM . · Forth we went , BRATHAY CHURCH AND VALLEY OF WINANDER . 19.
Page 20
... valley on the ftreamlet's bank Pursued our way , a broken company , Mute or converfing , fingle or in pairs . Thus having reached a bridge , that overarched The hafty rivulet where it lay becalmed In a deep pool , by happy chance we saw ...
... valley on the ftreamlet's bank Pursued our way , a broken company , Mute or converfing , fingle or in pairs . Thus having reached a bridge , that overarched The hafty rivulet where it lay becalmed In a deep pool , by happy chance we saw ...
Page 36
... VALLEY . A Humming Bee — a little tinkling rill— A pair of falcons wheeling on the wing , In clamorous agitation , round the crest Of a tall rock , their airy citadel- By each and all of these the pensive ear Was greeted in the silence ...
... VALLEY . A Humming Bee — a little tinkling rill— A pair of falcons wheeling on the wing , In clamorous agitation , round the crest Of a tall rock , their airy citadel- By each and all of these the pensive ear Was greeted in the silence ...
Page 37
... crag , Lofty , and steep , and naked as a tower . All further progrefs here was barred ; -And who , Thought I , if master of a vacant hour , Here would not linger , willingly detained ? Whether to SCENE IN THE VALLEY . 37.
... crag , Lofty , and steep , and naked as a tower . All further progrefs here was barred ; -And who , Thought I , if master of a vacant hour , Here would not linger , willingly detained ? Whether to SCENE IN THE VALLEY . 37.
Page 40
... valley rings with mirth and joy ; Among the hills the echoes play A never , never - ending fong To welcome in the May : DUNGEON - GHYLL P. 40 . The magpie chatters with 40 LANGDALE . The Idle Shepherd-Boys; or, Dungeon-Ghyll Force.
... valley rings with mirth and joy ; Among the hills the echoes play A never , never - ending fong To welcome in the May : DUNGEON - GHYLL P. 40 . The magpie chatters with 40 LANGDALE . The Idle Shepherd-Boys; or, Dungeon-Ghyll Force.
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