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The Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Walton's Lives - Page iv
1832
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The Lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George ...

Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - Biography - 1860 - 408 pages
...Apart — like glow-worms on a summer night ; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen — like stars on high, Satellites burning...Around meek WALTON'S heavenly memory ! WORDSWORTH. CONTENTS. PAOI LIFE OF IZAAK WALTON, BY THOMAS Zoucn . . . . 1 DEDICATION TO DR. MORLEY, BISHOP OF...
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Temple Bar, Volume 2

English periodicals - 1861 - 578 pages
...sonnet on the subject, " so fair as these ;" and he continues, " Methinks their very names shine pure and bright, Apart, like glow-worms in the woods of...a lucid ring, Around meek Walton's heavenly memory !" The book constitutes the very gem of all beautiful biographies. About once a year I take the Lives...
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Walton's Lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George ...

Izaak Walton - 1865 - 404 pages
...Apart — like glow-worms on a summer night ; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen — like stars on high, Satellites burning...Around meek WALTON'S heavenly memory ! WORDSWORTH. CONTENTS. PAOB LIFE OF IZAAE WALTON, BY THOMAS ZOUCH . . . 1 DEDICATION TO DR. MORLEY, BISHOP OF WINCHESTER...
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The British Poets, Volume 4

1865 - 392 pages
...Apart, — like glowworms on a summer night ; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen, like stars on high, Satellites burning in...a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory. VI. CLERICAL. INTEGRITY. NOR shall the eternal roll of praise reject Those Unconforming ; whom one...
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The British Poets, Volume 6

1865 - 362 pages
...Apart,—like glow-worms on a summer night: Or lonely tapers, when from far they fling A guiding ray; or seen, like stars on high, Satellites burning in a lucid ring." * * Wordsworth, iv. 131. THE TEMPLE. THE DEDICATION. LORD, my first fruits present themselves to Thee;...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...glow-worms on a summer night; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray; or seen—like stars on high, Satellites burning in a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory. CLERICAL INTEGRITY. NOR shall the eternal roll of praise reject Those Unconforming; whom one rigorous...
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The poetical works of William Wordsworth. New and ..., Issue 618, Volume 4

William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 424 pages
...Apart — like glow-worms on a summer night ; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen — like stars on high, Satellites burning...a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory. •n. NOR shall the eternal roll of praise reject Those Unconforming ; whom one rigorous day Drives...
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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature, and British and ..., Volume 3

Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1871 - 832 pages
...very names shine still and bright Apart — like glow-worms in the woods of spring, Or lonely tai>ers shooting far a light That guides and cheers — or...Around meek Walton's heavenly memory." WORDSWORTH. Walton was also the author of several sets of verses prefixed to volumes published by his contemporaries,...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 1

William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...Apart— like glow-worms on a summer night ; Or lonely tapers v.hen from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen— like stars on high, Satellites burning...a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory. CLERICAL INTEGRITY. NOR shall the eternal roll of praise reject Those Unconforming; whom one rigorous...
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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature: And British and ..., Volume 3

Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1871 - 836 pages
...woods of spring, Or lonely tapers shooting far a light That guides anil chrers — or seen, like etare on high, Satellites burning in a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory." WORDSWORTH. Walton was also the author of several sets of verses prefixed to volumes published by his contemporaries,...
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