...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...watched Till all was tranquil as a dreamless sleep. (1799.) , THE GREEN LINNET. Beneath these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white blossoms on...

...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...watched Till all was tranquil as a dreamless sleep. (I799.) THE GREEN LINNET. Beneath these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white blossoms on my...

...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...and I stood and watched Till all was tranquil as a summer sea. THE LONGEST DAY. ADDRESSED TO — — LET us quit the leafy arbour, And the torrent murmuring...

...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...and I stood and watched Till all was tranquil as a summer sea. "THERE WAS A BOY." THERE was a Boy; ye knew him well, ye Cliffs And islands of Winander!—many...

...Whcel'd by me, — even as if the Earth had roll'd With visible motion her diurnal round! Behind mo did they stretch in solemn train, Feebler and feebler, and I stood and watcli'd JLAill all was tranquil as a dreamless sleep. Ye Presences of Nature in the sky And on the...

...short ; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled hy me — even as if the earth had rolled With visihle motion her diurnal round ! Behind me did they stretch in solemn train, Feehler and feehler, and I stood and watched Till all was tranquil as a summer sea. THE OLD CUMBERLAND...

...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...watched Till all was tranquil as a dreamless sleep. (I799-) THE GREEN LINNET. Beneath these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white blossoms on my...

...darkness, spinning stili , The rapid line of motion, then at once H.ive 1, reclining back upon my heels, Stopped short ; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled...as if the earth had rolled With visible" motion her diurnsil round! ' Behind me did they stretch in solemn train, Feebler and feebler, and 1 stood and...

...banks on either side spin round and sweep past us ; and even when we have stopped, they still wheel on as if — The earth had rolled With visible motion her diurnal round ! All this, however, is the bright side of winter. It is too good to last, and we must not expect to...

...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...watched Till all was tranquil as a dreamless sleep." It would be impossible to find a description more true to fact, yet more instinct with the wonder and...