Beachy Head: With Other Poems, Volume 1Author, 1807 - 219 pages |
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... morning hails , I would recline ; while Fancy should go forth , And represent the strange and awful hour Of vast concussion ; when the Omnipotent Stretch'd forth his arm , and rent the solid hills , Bidding the impetuous main flood rush ...
... morning hails , I would recline ; while Fancy should go forth , And represent the strange and awful hour Of vast concussion ; when the Omnipotent Stretch'd forth his arm , and rent the solid hills , Bidding the impetuous main flood rush ...
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... morning beam , That rising with advancing day , Scatters the silver drops away . An elm , uprooted by the storm , The trunk with mosses gray and green , Shall make for us a rustic form , Where lighter grows the forest scene ; And far ...
... morning beam , That rising with advancing day , Scatters the silver drops away . An elm , uprooted by the storm , The trunk with mosses gray and green , Shall make for us a rustic form , Where lighter grows the forest scene ; And far ...
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... morning bore Some blue swol'n cor'se to land ; the pale recluse Dug in the chalk a sepulchre - above Where the dank sea - wrack mark'd the utmost tide , And with his prayers perform'd the obsequies For the poor helpless stranger . One ...
... morning bore Some blue swol'n cor'se to land ; the pale recluse Dug in the chalk a sepulchre - above Where the dank sea - wrack mark'd the utmost tide , And with his prayers perform'd the obsequies For the poor helpless stranger . One ...
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... morning springs ; And far above the floating vapour , sings At such an height , That even the shepherd - lad upon the hill , Hearing his matin note so shrill , With shaded eyes against the lustre bright , Scarce sees him twinkling in a ...
... morning springs ; And far above the floating vapour , sings At such an height , That even the shepherd - lad upon the hill , Hearing his matin note so shrill , With shaded eyes against the lustre bright , Scarce sees him twinkling in a ...
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... morning star , But , never from the nestlings far , Explor'd each furrow , every sod for food ; While his more anxious partner tried From hostile eyes , the helpless group to hide ; Attempting now , with labouring bill , to guide The ...
... morning star , But , never from the nestlings far , Explor'd each furrow , every sod for food ; While his more anxious partner tried From hostile eyes , the helpless group to hide ; Attempting now , with labouring bill , to guide The ...
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appears BEACHY HEAD beauty Beneath bird bird's foot trefoil bloom blue bower breast bright brow buds Byssus called chalk Choughs Cistus Claudius cliffs clouds coast Conium crouding curlew dark dear deep distant elegant eyes fabled fair Fancy Fancy's fern floating flock flood Flora flowers Folly Form'd gale Galium Gannets glowing gray green happy heard heath hides hills hollow hour hues insects Ivy green labour Lark leaves Leontodon light Line 11 Line 9 morning mountain murmuring native nest never night Normans o'er Ophrys pale Pinna plants purple rays rear'd rears rise rocks Rose round rude sail Saint Monica Scandix Scutellaria shade shepherds shew Sicily sigh silver sings soft soothing spatha spring stream summer tears thorn thou thro tide toil Torrington tribe Trinacria tufted turf umbels vale Viburnum wandering waves wild willowy wind wings Woodlarks woods wreath