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Page 74
... wide pathless way ; And oft , as if her head she bowed , Stooping through a fleecy cloud . Oft on a pat of rising ground , I hear the far off curfew sound , Over some wide watered shore , Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or if the air ...
... wide pathless way ; And oft , as if her head she bowed , Stooping through a fleecy cloud . Oft on a pat of rising ground , I hear the far off curfew sound , Over some wide watered shore , Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or if the air ...
Page 110
... wide dazzling waste , that buries wide The works of man . Drooping , the labourer - ox Stands covered o'er with snow , and then demands The fruit of all his toil . The fowls of heaven , Tamed by the cruel season , crowd around The ...
... wide dazzling waste , that buries wide The works of man . Drooping , the labourer - ox Stands covered o'er with snow , and then demands The fruit of all his toil . The fowls of heaven , Tamed by the cruel season , crowd around The ...
Page 115
... Wide rend the deep , and shake the solid pole . Ocean itself no longer can resist The binding fury ; but in all its rage Of tempest , taken by the boundless frost , Is many a fathom to the bottom chained , And bid to roar no more : a ...
... Wide rend the deep , and shake the solid pole . Ocean itself no longer can resist The binding fury ; but in all its rage Of tempest , taken by the boundless frost , Is many a fathom to the bottom chained , And bid to roar no more : a ...
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