Selections from the Poems of William WordsworthThe University Press, 1921 - 203 Seiten |
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... children , was still the champion . But , if he had lost faith in his own country , the course of affairs in France was to disillusionise him still more . Her war of self - defence expanded into a war of conquest : she lost sight of her ...
... children , was still the champion . But , if he had lost faith in his own country , the course of affairs in France was to disillusionise him still more . Her war of self - defence expanded into a war of conquest : she lost sight of her ...
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... Can in a moment travel thither , And see the Children sport upon the shore , And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore . Poetry written in this spirit of calm , poetry which is ' the harvest of a quiet eye , ' cannot xxvi INTRODUCTION.
... Can in a moment travel thither , And see the Children sport upon the shore , And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore . Poetry written in this spirit of calm , poetry which is ' the harvest of a quiet eye , ' cannot xxvi INTRODUCTION.
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... Now let us , as we float along , For him suspend the dashing oar ; And pray that never child of song May know that Poet's sorrows more . T. W. 5 ΙΟ 115 20 I How calm ! how still ! the only sound , SELECTIONS: Remembrance of Collins.
... Now let us , as we float along , For him suspend the dashing oar ; And pray that never child of song May know that Poet's sorrows more . T. W. 5 ΙΟ 115 20 I How calm ! how still ! the only sound , SELECTIONS: Remembrance of Collins.
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... Child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine , and I will make 5 A Lady of my own . ' Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse : and with me The Girl , in rock and plain , In earth FROM PETER BELL II From Peter Bell Lucy ...
... Child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine , and I will make 5 A Lady of my own . ' Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse : and with me The Girl , in rock and plain , In earth FROM PETER BELL II From Peter Bell Lucy ...
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... Child , who had been born to them When Michael , telling o'er his years , began To deem that he was old , -in shepherd's phrase , With one foot in the grave . This only Son , With two brave sheep - dogs tried in many a storm , The one ...
... Child , who had been born to them When Michael , telling o'er his years , began To deem that he was old , -in shepherd's phrase , With one foot in the grave . This only Son , With two brave sheep - dogs tried in many a storm , The one ...
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SELECTIONS FROM THE POEMS OF W William 1770-1850 Wordsworth,William Henry 1836-1920 Venable, Ed Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
beauty bright called calm child Classified clouds Cockermouth Coleridge common composed contrast dark death deep delight described Dorothy early earth effect Excursion fear feel fells fields flowers flowing give glory Grasmere green hath hear heard heart heaven hills hope hour human imagination Immortality influence lake later less light lines living lonely look memory Milton mind mountains Nature night objects ODE TO DUTY pass passage peace pleasure poem poet poetry Prelude presence published reason referred rises river rocks round scene seemed selection sense side sight silent solitary song sonnets soul sound spirit stands stanzas stars stream summer thee things thou thought Tintern Abbey tion Tour travelled trees turn vale valley verse voice Wanderer winds woods Wordsworth written Yarrow ΙΟ
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Seite 6 - mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them In hours of weariness sensations sweet, Felt in the blood and felt along the heart, And passing even into my purer mind With tranquil restoration...
Seite 58 - Love had he found in huts where poor men lie; His daily teachers had been woods and rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.
Seite 25 - Thou hast left behind Powers that will work for thee ; air, earth, and skies ; There's not a breathing of the common wind That will forget thee ; thou hast great allies ; Thy friends are exultations, agonies, And love, and Man's unconquerable mind.
Seite 44 - No more shall grief of mine the season wrong; I hear the Echoes through the mountains throng, The Winds come to me from the fields of sleep, And all the earth is gay; Land and sea...
Seite 44 - The rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the rose ; The moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens are bare ; Waters on a Starry night Are beautiful and fair ; The sunshine is a glorious birth ; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away a glory from the earth.
Seite 81 - When we had given our bodies to the wind, And all the shadowy banks on either side Came sweeping through the darkness, spinning still The rapid line of motion, then at once Have I, reclining back upon my heels, Stopped short ; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled by me, even as if the earth had rolled With visible motion her diurnal round...
Seite 48 - Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why with such earnest pains dost thou provoke The years to bring the inevitable yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness at strife? Full soon thy Soul shall have her earthly freight, And custom lie upon thee with a weight Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life!
Seite 85 - There was a Boy : ye knew him well, ye cliffs And islands of Winander ! — many a time At evening, when the earliest stars began To move along the edges of the hills, Rising or setting, would he stand alone Beneath the trees or by the glimmering lake, And there, with fingers interwoven, both hands Pressed closely palm to palm, and to his mouth Uplifted, he, as through an instrument, Blew mimic hootings to the silent owls, That they might answer him ; and they would shout Across the...
Seite 47 - Some fragment from his dream of human life, Shaped by himself with newly-learned art; A wedding or a festival, A mourning or a funeral; And this hath now his heart, And unto this he frames his song: Then will he fit his tongue To dialogues of business, love, or strife; But it will not be long Ere this be thrown aside, 100 And with new joy and pride The little Actor cons another part; Filling from time to time his "humorous stage...
Seite 50 - We in thought will join your throng, Ye that pipe and ye that play, Ye that through your hearts to-day Feel the gladness of the May...