 Descend, prophetic spirit ! that inspir'st The human soul of universal earth. Dreaming on things to come ; and dost possess A metropolitan temple in the hearts Of mighty poets ; upon me bestow A gift of genuine insight ; that my song With star-like virtue...  The Excursion: A Poem - Page xivby William Wordsworth - 1850 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
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