The Deserted CottageGeorge Routledge, 1859 - 103 sidor |
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... did he love Tempestuous nights - the conflict and the sounds That live in darkness : -from his intellect And from the stillness of abstracted thought He asked repose ; and I have heard him say 18 THE DESERTED COTTAGE .
... did he love Tempestuous nights - the conflict and the sounds That live in darkness : -from his intellect And from the stillness of abstracted thought He asked repose ; and I have heard him say 18 THE DESERTED COTTAGE .
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William Wordsworth. He asked repose ; and I have heard him say That often , failing at this time to gain The peace required , he scanned the laws of light Amid the roar of torrents , where they send From hollow clefts up to the clearer ...
William Wordsworth. He asked repose ; and I have heard him say That often , failing at this time to gain The peace required , he scanned the laws of light Amid the roar of torrents , where they send From hollow clefts up to the clearer ...
Sida 26
... breezy elms above Dappling his face . He had not heard my steps As I approached , and near him did I stand Unnoticed in the shade some minutes ' space . At length I hailed him , seeing that his hat 26 THE DESERTED COTTAGE .
... breezy elms above Dappling his face . He had not heard my steps As I approached , and near him did I stand Unnoticed in the shade some minutes ' space . At length I hailed him , seeing that his hat 26 THE DESERTED COTTAGE .
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... heard , my Friend , That in yon arbour oftentimes she sate Alone , through half the vacant Sabbath day ; And , if a dog passed by , she still would quit The shade , and look abroad . On this old bench For hours she sate ; and evermore ...
... heard , my Friend , That in yon arbour oftentimes she sate Alone , through half the vacant Sabbath day ; And , if a dog passed by , she still would quit The shade , and look abroad . On this old bench For hours she sate ; and evermore ...
Sida 54
... : and now we felt , Admonished thus , the sweet hour coming on . A linnet warbled from those lofty elms , A thrush sang loud , and other melodies , At distance heard , peopled the milder air . The 54 THE DESERTED COTTAGE .
... : and now we felt , Admonished thus , the sweet hour coming on . A linnet warbled from those lofty elms , A thrush sang loud , and other melodies , At distance heard , peopled the milder air . The 54 THE DESERTED COTTAGE .
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appeared beheld beneath better busy calm cheerful child cloud comfort cottage course dark dead deep DITTO door earth elms ended face fair fear feel felt fields forms framed Friend garden gave glad grave green grief hand happy hath head heard heart Heaven hills hope hour human knew known leave less light live look Margaret mind mountains moved Nature nook o'er object passed peace perceive pleased pleasure poor reached received rest returned road rocks round sate season seat seemed seen shade shadows showed side sight silent simple soon sorrow soul sound speak spirit spread spring staff steps stood suffer summer tale task tears things thoughts turned vale voice walked wall Wanderer wanting wish woods youth
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Sida 14 - The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was a thanksgiving to the power That made him; it was blessedness and love!
Sida 14 - What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light ! He looked — Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touched, And in their silent faces did he read Unutterable love.
Sida 29 - Oh, sir, the good die first, And they whose hearts are dry as summer dust Burn to the socket.
Sida 54 - My Friend ! enough to sorrow you have given, The purposes of wisdom ask no more ; Be wise and cheerful ; and no longer read The forms of things with an unworthy eye. She sleeps in the calm earth, and peace is here.
Sida 6 - Oh ! many are the Poets that are sown By Nature ; men endowed with highest gifts— The vision and the faculty divine— Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse...
Sida 48 - Her infant babe Had from its mother caught the trick of grief, And sighed among its playthings.
Sida 12 - Of earth and sky. But he had felt the power Of Nature, and already was prepared, By his intense conceptions, to receive Deeply the lesson deep of love which he, Whom. Nature, by whatever means, has taught To feel intensely, cannot but receive.
Sida 101 - With battlements that on their restless fronts Bore stars— illumination of all gems ! By earthly nature had the effect been wrought Upon the dark materials of the storm Now pacified : on them, and on the coves And mountain-steeps and summits, whereunto The vapours had receded, taking there Their station under a cerulean sky.
Sida 53 - Was sapped ; and while she slept the nightly damps Did chill her breast ; and in the stormy day Her tattered clothes were ruffled by the wind ; Even at the side of her own fire. Yet still She loved this wretched spot, nor would for worlds Have parted hence ; and still that length of road, And this rude bench, one torturing hope endeared, Fast rooted at her heart : and here, my Friend, In sickness she remained ; and here she died, Last human Tenant of these ruined Walls.
Sida 6 - Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse, (Which, in the docile season of their youth, It was denied them to acquire, through lack Of culture and the inspiring aid of books, Or haply by a temper too severe, Or a nice backwardness afraid of shame...