Sunbeams, upon distant hills Gliding apace, with shadows in their train, Might, with small help from fancy, be transformed Into fleet Oreads sporting visibly. The Zephyrs fanning, as they passed, their wings, Lacked not, for love, fair objects whom they... The Excursion, Being a Portion of The Recluse, a Poem - Page 180by William Wordsworth - 1814 - 447 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pages
...they passed, their wings, Lacked not, for love, fair objects, whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...covert peeping forth, In the low vale, or on steep mountain-side: And sometimes intermixed with stirring horns Of the live deer, or goat's depending beard,... | |
| sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...as they passed, their wings, Lacked not, for love, fair objects whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...covert peeping forth In the low vale, or on steep mountain-side ; And, sometimes, intermixed with stirring horns Of the live deer, or goat's depending... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 474 pages
...as they passed, their wings, Lacked not, for love, fair objects whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, ' Stripped of their leaves...Pan himself, The simple shepherd's awe-inspiring God ! " The strain was aptly chosen ; and I eould mark Its kindly influence, o'er the yielding brow Of... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1850 - 492 pages
...by hoary age, From depth of shaggy covert peeping forth, In the low vale, or on steep mountain-side; And sometimes intermixed with stirring horns Of the...Pan himself, The simple shepherd's awe-inspiring god I 293, TINTERN ABBEY.' Five years have passed ; five summers with the length Of five long winters ;... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...they passed, their wings, Lacked not, for love, fair objects, whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...covert peeping forth, In the low vale, or on steep mountain-side ; And sometimes intermixed with stirring horns Of the live deer, or goat's depending... | |
| William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1870 - 482 pages
...objects, whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, 1 Phoebus Apollo. 2 Diana. Stripped of their leaves and twigs by hoary age, From...covert peeping forth, In the low vale, or on steep mountain-side ; And sometimes intermixed with stirring horns Of the live deer, or goat's depending... | |
| William Hazlitt, William Carew Hazlitt - 1871 - 592 pages
...as they passed their wings, Lacked not for love fair objects, whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...himself, The simple shepherd's awe-inspiring God." The foregoing is one of a succession of splendid passages equally enriched with philosophy and poetry,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 pages
...as they passed, their wmgs, Lacked not, for love, fair objects whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...depending beard,— These were the lurking Satyrs, n wild brood Of gamesome Deities; or Pan himself, The simple shepherd's awe-inspiring God !" The strain... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...wooed With gentle whisper. Withered houghs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves and twigs hy hoary nge, From depth of shaggy covert peeping forth In the low...stirring horns Of the live deer, or goat's depending heard,— Thesc were the lurking Satyrs, a wud hrood Of gamesome Deities ; or Pan himself, The simple... | |
| William Hazlitt, William Carew Hazlitt - 1871 - 582 pages
...as they passed their wings, Lacked not for love fair objects, whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...of shaggy covert peeping forth In the low vale or ou steep mountain side, And sometimes intermixed with stirring horns Of the live deer, or goat's depending... | |
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