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" ... which broke their waves, and turned them into foam : and sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving comfort from the... "
Literary Hours; Or, Sketches, Critical, Narrative, and Poetical - Page 337
by Nathan Drake - 1804
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A Little Book of English Prose

Annie Barnett - English prose literature - 1900 - 1060 pages
...rugged roots and pibble - stones, which broke their waves, and turned them into fome : and sometimes viewing the harmless Lambs, some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselvs in the cheerful sun. As I thus sate, these and other sights had so fully possest my soul...
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The Complete Angler [and] the Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert and ...

Izaak Walton - Fishing - 1901 - 524 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea ; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble-stones, which broke their waves, and turned them into foam...As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possest my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily exprest it, I was for that time...
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Dove Dale Revisited: With Other Holiday Sketches

Edward Marston - Fishing - 1902 - 214 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble stones, which broke their waves and turned them into foam...had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it — I was for that time lifted above earth, And possess•d...
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Dove Dale Revisited, with Other Holiday Sketches

Edward Marston - Derbyshire (England) - 1902 - 214 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble stontes, which broke their waves and turned them into foam...lambs, some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst _ others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving comfort from the swollen udders...
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English & American Literature, Studies in Literary Criticism ..., Volume 8

Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1903 - 358 pages
...towards their center, the tempestuous sea ; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble stones, which broke their waves, and turned them into foam...had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it, " 'Twas for that time lifted above earth, And possessed...
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English Prose from Mandeville to Ruskin

William Peacock - English literature - 1903 - 408 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea ; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots, and pebble-stones, which broke their waves, and turned them into foam:...sights had so fully possessed my soul with content that I thought as the poet has happily expressed it, 1 1 was for that time lifted above earth, And possessed...
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Social Life Under the Stuarts

Elizabeth Godfrey - Great Britain - 1904 - 356 pages
...towards their ' centre, the tempestuous sea ; yet sometimes opposed by ' rugged roots and pebblestones, which broke their waves, ' and turned them into foam....securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported them' selves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving ' comfort from the swollen udders of their...
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Social Life Under the Stuarts

Elizabeth Godfrey - Great Britain - 1904 - 362 pages
...towards their ' centre, the tempestuous sea ; yet sometimes opposed by ' rugged roots and pebblestones, which broke their waves, ' and turned them into foam. And sometimes I beguiled ' time by .1 viewing the harmless lambs ; some leaping ' securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported them'...
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Nelson's Literature Readers, Book 2

Richard Garnett - Readers - 1905 - 494 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble stones, which broke their waves and turned them into foam....sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs—some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun;...
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The Pilgrims' Way: A Little Scrip of Good Counsel for Travellers

Arthur Quiller-Couch - Anthologies - 1906 - 352 pages
...by rugged roots and pibble-stones, which broke their waves and turned them into foam : and sometimes viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely...the swollen udders of their bleating dams. As I thus sate, these and other sights had so fully possest my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet...
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