The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2Edward Moxon, 1836 - English poetry |
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... the unsuspecting fowl Forebodes mishap or seems but to complain ; Fancy , intent to harass and annoy , Can thus pervert the evidence of joy . Through border wilds where naked Indians stray , Myriads of B 2 A Morning Exercise.
... the unsuspecting fowl Forebodes mishap or seems but to complain ; Fancy , intent to harass and annoy , Can thus pervert the evidence of joy . Through border wilds where naked Indians stray , Myriads of B 2 A Morning Exercise.
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William Wordsworth. Through border wilds where naked Indians stray , Myriads of notes attest her subtle skill ; A feathered task - master cries , " WORK AWAY ! " And , in thy iteration , " WHIP POOR WILL * , " Is heard the spirit of a ...
William Wordsworth. Through border wilds where naked Indians stray , Myriads of notes attest her subtle skill ; A feathered task - master cries , " WORK AWAY ! " And , in thy iteration , " WHIP POOR WILL * , " Is heard the spirit of a ...
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... wild ; The sight is free as air — or crost Only by art in nature lost . And , though the jealous turf refuse By random footsteps to be prest , And feed on never - sullied dews , Ye , gentle breezes from the west , With all the ministers ...
... wild ; The sight is free as air — or crost Only by art in nature lost . And , though the jealous turf refuse By random footsteps to be prest , And feed on never - sullied dews , Ye , gentle breezes from the west , With all the ministers ...
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... wilds Where fancy hath small liberty to grace The affections , to exalt them or refine ; And the maternal sympathy itself , Though strong , is , in the main , a joyless tie Of naked instinct , wound about the heart . Happier , far ...
... wilds Where fancy hath small liberty to grace The affections , to exalt them or refine ; And the maternal sympathy itself , Though strong , is , in the main , a joyless tie Of naked instinct , wound about the heart . Happier , far ...
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... wild Of jocund din ! And , when there came a pause Of silence such as baffled his best skill : Then , sometimes , in that silence , while he hung Listening , a gentle shock of mild surprise Has carried There was a Boy -
... wild Of jocund din ! And , when there came a pause Of silence such as baffled his best skill : Then , sometimes , in that silence , while he hung Listening , a gentle shock of mild surprise Has carried There was a Boy -
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