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The Pocket magazine of classic and polite literature. [Continued as] The ... - Page 283
1829
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The Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2

John Wilson - 1864 - 334 pages
...partakes not the awe of his "Beneath that branching roof Self-poised, and scoop'd into ten thousand celle Where light and shade repose, where music dwells Lingering — and wandering on as loth to die 1" Read the first of these sonnets with the last — and then once more the strains that come between...
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A Selection from the Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1865 - 316 pages
...who fashioned for the sense These lofty pillars, spread that branching roof Self-poised, and scooped into ten thousand cells, Where light and shade repose,...as loth to die ; Like thoughts whose very sweetness yieldeth proof That they were born for immortality. LXXXII THOUGHT OF A BRITON ON THE SUBJUGATION OF...
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The British Poets, Volume 4

1865 - 392 pages
...who fashioned for the sense These lofty pillars, spread that branching roof Self-poised, and scooped into ten thousand cells, Where light and shade repose,...as loth to die ; Like thoughts whose very sweetness yieldeth proof That they were born for immortality. XLIV. THE SAME. WHAT awful perspective ! while...
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A Selection from the Works of William Wordsworth, Poet Laureate

William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 pages
...who fashioned for the sense These lofty pillars, spread that branching roof Self-poised, and scooped into ten thousand cells, Where light and shade repose,...as loth to die ; Like thoughts whose very sweetness yieldeth proof That they were born for immortality. LXXXII THOUGHT OF A BRITON ON THE SUBJUGATION OF...
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The village on the cliff, by the author of 'The story of Elizabeth'.

lady Anne Isabella Ritchie - 1867 - 360 pages
...XVIII. THE ABB AYE AUX DAMES. There lofty pillars spread that branching roof, Self-poised and scooped into ten thousand cells ; Where light and shade repose,...as loth to die, Like thoughts, whose very sweetness yieldeth proof That they were born for immortality. WOBDSWORTII. MEANWHILE Catherine, in good spirits...
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The Village on the Cliff

Anne Thackeray Ritchie - English fiction - 1867 - 354 pages
...XVIII. THE ABBAYE AUX DAMES. There lofty pillars spread that branching roof, Self-poised and scooped into ten thousand cells ; Where light and shade repose,...as loth to die, Like thoughts, whose very sweetness yicldeth proof That they were born for immortality. WOBDSWORTH. MEANWHILE Catherine, iu good spirits...
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The young Englishman's first poetry book, compiled by E.C. Lowe

Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 pages
...who fashion'd for the sense These lofty pillars, spread that branching roof Self poised, and scoop'd into ten thousand cells Where light and shade repose,...loth to die — Like thoughts whose very sweetness yieldeth proof That they were born for immortality — Wordsworth. 72. — THE NIGHTINGALE AND THE...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source : Passages ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1868 - 828 pages
...Against a Champion cased in adamant. Ibid. Part iii. vii. Persecution of the Scottish Covenanters. Where music dwells Lingering, and wandering on as loth to die Like thoughts whose very sweetness yieldeth proof That they were born for immortality. Ibid. Part iii. xliii. Inside of Kings Chapel,...
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The Village on the Cliff: With Other Stories and Sketches

Anne Thackeray Ritchie - 1869 - 300 pages
...XVni. THE ABBATE AUX DAMES. There lofty pillars spread that branching roof, Self-poised and scooped into ten thousand cells ; Where light and shade repose,...where music dwells. Lingering and wandering on, as loath to die, Like thoughts, whose тегу sweetness yieldeth proof That they were born for immortality....
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language

English poetry - 1869 - 436 pages
...branching roof Self-poised, and scoop'd into ten thousand cells Where light and shade repose, where musie dwells Lingering and wandering on as loth to die — Like thoughts whose very sweetness yieldeth proof That they were born for immortality. W. Wordsworth CCLXXX YOUTH AND AGE VERSE, a breeze...
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