Text-book of Poetry: From Wordsworth, Coleridge, Burns, Beattie, Goldsmith, and Thomson. With Sketches of the Authors' Lives, Notes, and Glossaries. For Use in Schools and ClassesGinn and Heath, 1880 - 703 pages |
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... wild woods . But , as you have before been told , This Stripling , sportive , gay , and bold , And , with his dancing crest , So beautiful , through savage lands Had roam'd about , with vagrant bands Of Indians in the West . A fisher or ...
... wild woods . But , as you have before been told , This Stripling , sportive , gay , and bold , And , with his dancing crest , So beautiful , through savage lands Had roam'd about , with vagrant bands Of Indians in the West . A fisher or ...
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... wild words , her cup of wrong She fearfully caroused . Yet sometimes milder hours she knew Nor wanted sun , nor rain , nor dew , Nor pastimes of the May : They all were with her in her cell ; And a clear brook with cheerful knell Did o ...
... wild words , her cup of wrong She fearfully caroused . Yet sometimes milder hours she knew Nor wanted sun , nor rain , nor dew , Nor pastimes of the May : They all were with her in her cell ; And a clear brook with cheerful knell Did o ...
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... wild - wood sorrows , speedily He plays th ' expert ventriloquist ; And , caught by glimpses now , now miss'd Puzzles the listener with a doubt If the soft voice he throws about Comes from within doors or without . Was ever such a sweet ...
... wild - wood sorrows , speedily He plays th ' expert ventriloquist ; And , caught by glimpses now , now miss'd Puzzles the listener with a doubt If the soft voice he throws about Comes from within doors or without . Was ever such a sweet ...
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... one of those who needs must leave the path Of the world's business to go wild alone : His arms have a perpetual holiday ; The happy man will creep about the fields , Following his fancies by the hour , to bring Tears THE BROTHERS . 43.
... one of those who needs must leave the path Of the world's business to go wild alone : His arms have a perpetual holiday ; The happy man will creep about the fields , Following his fancies by the hour , to bring Tears THE BROTHERS . 43.
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... wild rose tip - toe upon hawthorn stocks , Like a bold Girl , who plays her agile pranks At Wakes and Fairs with wandering Mountebanks , — When she stands cresting the Clown's head , and mocks The crowd beneath her . Verily I think ...
... wild rose tip - toe upon hawthorn stocks , Like a bold Girl , who plays her agile pranks At Wakes and Fairs with wandering Mountebanks , — When she stands cresting the Clown's head , and mocks The crowd beneath her . Verily I think ...
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Alfoxden appear'd art thou beauty behold beneath blest bowers breast breath bright calm Charles Lamb cheer child clouds dark dear deep delight doth dream Earth fair faith fancy fear feel fix'd flowers frae gentle grace Grasmere grave green grove happy hath Hawkshead hear heard heart Heaven hills hope hour human light live lonely look look'd mind morning mountains Muse Nature Nature's never night o'er pass'd passion peace Peter Bell pleasure poem poet praise pride rapture rill Rob Roy rocks round Rydal Mount Scotland seem'd shade sight silent sing Skiddaw sleep smile smooth soft song sorrow soul sound spirit stars stood stream sublime sweet tears tender thee things thou thought truth turn'd twas vale vex'd voice wandering ween whyles wild wind woods words Wordsworth Yarrow youth