Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 3J.B. Lippincott Company, 1902 - English literature |
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... leaves Ordered by an intelligence so wise As might confound the atheist's sophistries . Below , a circling fence , its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through their prickly round Can reach to wound ; But as they ...
... leaves Ordered by an intelligence so wise As might confound the atheist's sophistries . Below , a circling fence , its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through their prickly round Can reach to wound ; But as they ...
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... leaf are born . The cottage Homes of England ! By thousands on her plains , They are smiling o'er the silvery brooks , And round the hamlet - fanes . Through glowing orchards forth they peep , Each from its nook of leaves , And fearless ...
... leaf are born . The cottage Homes of England ! By thousands on her plains , They are smiling o'er the silvery brooks , And round the hamlet - fanes . Through glowing orchards forth they peep , Each from its nook of leaves , And fearless ...
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... leaves Disowned their natural green , and took black And mournful hue ; and the rough brier , stretching His straggling arms across the rivulet , Lay like an armed sentinel there , catching With his tenacious leaves , straws , withered ...
... leaves Disowned their natural green , and took black And mournful hue ; and the rough brier , stretching His straggling arms across the rivulet , Lay like an armed sentinel there , catching With his tenacious leaves , straws , withered ...
Contents
THE NINETEENTH CENTURY | 1 |
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH | 11 |
SIR WALTER SCOTT | 30 |
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