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Page 199
Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns , and fallows gray , Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains , on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows ...
Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns , and fallows gray , Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains , on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows ...
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As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form , Swells from the vale , and midway leaves the storm , Tho'round its breast the rolling clouds are spread , Eternal sunshine settles on its head . Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the ...
As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form , Swells from the vale , and midway leaves the storm , Tho'round its breast the rolling clouds are spread , Eternal sunshine settles on its head . Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the ...
Page 325
It ate the food it ne'er had eat , And round and round it flew . The ice did split with a thunder - fit ; The helmsman steered us through ! And lo ! the Albatross proveth a bird of good omen , and followeth the ship as it returned ...
It ate the food it ne'er had eat , And round and round it flew . The ice did split with a thunder - fit ; The helmsman steered us through ! And lo ! the Albatross proveth a bird of good omen , and followeth the ship as it returned ...
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| Title | Collins Albatross Book of Verse: English and American Poetry from the Thirteenth Century to the Present Day School edition |
| Editor | Louis Untermeyer |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Collins, 1960 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 7 Dec 2007 |
| Length | 672 pages |
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