The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2Edward Moxon, 1836 - English poetry |
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... passions in me burn , And one chance look to Thee should turn , I drink out of an humbler urn A lowlier pleasure ; The homely sympathy that heeds The common life , our nature breeds ; A wisdom fitted to the needs Of hearts at leisure ...
... passions in me burn , And one chance look to Thee should turn , I drink out of an humbler urn A lowlier pleasure ; The homely sympathy that heeds The common life , our nature breeds ; A wisdom fitted to the needs Of hearts at leisure ...
Page 112
... passions linked to forms so fair And stately , needs must have their share Of noble sentiment . But ill he lived , much evil saw , With men to whom no better law Nor better life was known ; Deliberately , and undeceived , Those wild ...
... passions linked to forms so fair And stately , needs must have their share Of noble sentiment . But ill he lived , much evil saw , With men to whom no better law Nor better life was known ; Deliberately , and undeceived , Those wild ...
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... passion : the tall rock , The mountain , and the deep and gloomy wood , Their colours and their forms , were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love , That had no need of a remoter charm , By thought supplied , nor any interest ...
... passion : the tall rock , The mountain , and the deep and gloomy wood , Their colours and their forms , were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love , That had no need of a remoter charm , By thought supplied , nor any interest ...
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... passion for the Gods approve The depth , and not the tumult , of the soul ; A fervent , not ungovernable love . Thy transports moderate ; and meekly mourn When I depart , for brief is my sojourn " 66 Ah , wherefore ? -Did not Hercules ...
... passion for the Gods approve The depth , and not the tumult , of the soul ; A fervent , not ungovernable love . Thy transports moderate ; and meekly mourn When I depart , for brief is my sojourn " 66 Ah , wherefore ? -Did not Hercules ...
Page 178
... passion to excess was driven— That self might be annulled : her bondage prove The fetters of a dream , opposed to love . " Aloud she shrieked ! for Hermes re - appears ! Round the dear Shade she would have clung - ' tis vain : The hours ...
... passion to excess was driven— That self might be annulled : her bondage prove The fetters of a dream , opposed to love . " Aloud she shrieked ! for Hermes re - appears ! Round the dear Shade she would have clung - ' tis vain : The hours ...
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