Poems, Hymns and Prose WritingsLatimer House, 1985 - 200 pages |
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Page 33
... night in his poems is something he explains himself in a letter quoted in Southey's memoir . It was not simply due to inclination , but to the fact that night was the only time when he was free to compose poetry : The night has been ...
... night in his poems is something he explains himself in a letter quoted in Southey's memoir . It was not simply due to inclination , but to the fact that night was the only time when he was free to compose poetry : The night has been ...
Page 68
... night was far advanced , and used to speak with pleasure of having once been overtaken there by a thunder - storm at mid - night , and watching the lightning over the river and the vale towards the town . In this village his mother ...
... night was far advanced , and used to speak with pleasure of having once been overtaken there by a thunder - storm at mid - night , and watching the lightning over the river and the vale towards the town . In this village his mother ...
Page 112
... Night rolls on her velvet car : The church - bell tolls , deep - sounding down the glade , The solemn hour for walking spectres made ; The simple plough - boy , wakening with the sound , Listens aghast , and turns him startled round ...
... Night rolls on her velvet car : The church - bell tolls , deep - sounding down the glade , The solemn hour for walking spectres made ; The simple plough - boy , wakening with the sound , Listens aghast , and turns him startled round ...
Contents
Editors Introduction | 5 |
Poems from the Clifton Grove volume | 108 |
Sonnets | 121 |
Copyright | |
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