Meanwhile, at social Industry's command, How quick, how vast an increase ! From the germ Of some poor hamlet, rapidly produced Here a huge town, continuous and compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues — and there, Where not a habitation stood before,... The Excursion: Being a Portion of The Recluse, a Poem - Sida 271efter William Wordsworth - 1904 - 350 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 sidor
...increase ! From the germ Of some poor Hamlet, rapidly produced Here a huge Town, continuous and compact. Hiding the face of earth for leagues — and there....massed Like trees in forests, spread through spacious (nets, O'er which the smoke of unremitting fires Hangs permanent and plentiful as wreaths Of vapour... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1856 - 538 sidor
...produced Here a huge Town, continuous and compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues — and there, j Where not a Habitation stood before, Abodes of men...fires Hangs permanent and plentiful as wreaths Of vapor glittering in the morning sun. And, wheresoe'er the Traveller turns his steps, Ho sees the barren... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 472 sidor
...rapidly produced Here a huge town, continuous and compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues—and there, Where not a habitation stood before, Abodes of men irregularly massed Like trees in forests,—spread through spacious tracts, O'er which the smoke of unremitting fires Hangs permanent,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 sidor
...increase ! From the gem Of some poor hamlet, rapidly produced Here a huge town, continuous and compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues — and there, Where not a habitation stood before, The abodes of men irregularly mass'd Like trees in forests, — spread through spacious tract*. O'er... | |
| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 sidor
...for leagues — and there, Whore not a habitation stood before, The abodes of men irregularly mass'd Like trees in forests, — spread through spacious tracts, O'er which the smoke of unremitting fires Hand's permanent, and plentiful as wreaths Of vapour glittering in the morning smi. And, wherusoe'er... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 sidor
...compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues—and there, Where not a habitation stood before, The abodes of men irregularly massed Like trees in forests,—...wilderness erased, Or disappearing ; triumph that proclaims How much the mild directress of the plough Owes to alliance with these new-born arts ! Hence is the... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1866 - 508 sidor
...EXCUESION— THE PARSONA<JE. Of some poor hamlet, rapidly produced , Here a huge town, continuous and compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues— and there, "Where not a habitation stood before, The abodes of men irregularly massed Like trees in forests, — spread through spacious tracts O'er... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 sidor
...rapidly produced Hero a huge town, continuous and compart, Hiding the face of earth for leagues—and the Where not a habitation stood before, Abodes of men irregularly massed Like trees in forests,—spread thrtogh spa tracts, O'er which the smoke of unremitting fires Hangs permanent, and... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 474 sidor
...increase ! From the germ Of some poor hamlet, rapidly produced Here a huge town, continuous and compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues — and there,...wilderness erased, Or disappearing ; triumph that proclaims How much the mild Directress of the plough Owes to alliance with these new-born arts ! — Hence is... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 sidor
...increase I From the germ Of some poor hamlet, rapidly produced Here a huge town, continuous and compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues — and there,...tracts, O'er which the smoke of unremitting fires Нппрч permanent, and plentiful as wreaths Of vapnur glittering in the morning sun. And, whcresoe'er... | |
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