twixt Now and Then ! This breathing house not built with hands, This body that does me grievous wrong, O'er aery cliffs and glittering sands How lightly then it flashed along : Like those trim skiffs, unknown of yore, On winding lakes and rivers wide,... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 6411876Full view - About this book
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...When I was young ! ah, woeful when ! Ah, for the change 'twixt now and then ! This breathing nouse not built with hands, This body that does me grievous...of the new force that gave wings to mankind, and to welcome it in song. The full power of originality in these beautiful lines can perhaps be hardly appreciated,... | |
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...flashed along ! Like those trim skirl's, unknown of yore, On winding lakes and rivers wide ; That ask no aid of sail or oar, That fear no spite of wind or tide ! Nought cared this body for wind or weather, When YOUTH and I lived in't together ! Flowers are lovely,... | |
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...flashed along ! Like those trim skiffs, unknown of yore, On winding lakes and rivers wide ; That ask no aid of sail or oar, That fear no spite of wind or tide ! Nought cared this body for wind or weather, When Youth and I lived in't together ! Flowers are lovely,... | |
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...flashed along :— Like those trim boats, unknown of yore, On winding lakes and rivers wide, That ask no aid of sail or oar, That fear no spite of wind or tide ! Nought cared this body for wind or weather, When youth and I lived in't together. Flowers are lovely... | |
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...flashed along : — Like those trim skiffs, unknown of yore, On winding Lakes and Rivers wide, That ask no aid of Sail or Oar, That fear no spite of Wind or Tide ! Nought cared this Body for wind or weather When YOUTH and I liv'd in't together. FLOWERS are lovely;... | |
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...flashed along : — Like those trim boats, unknown of yore, On winding lakes and rivers wide, That ask no aid of sail or oar, That fear no spite of wind or tide ! Nought cared this body for wind or weather, When youth and I lived in't together. Flowers are lovely... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1829 - 424 pages
...flashed along ! Like those trim skiffs, unknown of yore, On winding lakes and rivers wide ; That ask no aid of sail or oar, That fear no spite of wind or tide ! Nought cared this body for wind or weather, When YOUTH and I lived in't together ! Flowers are lovely,... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1829 - 476 pages
...flashed along ! Like those trim skiffs, unknown of yore, On winding lakes and rivers wide ; That ask no aid of sail or oar, That fear no spite of wind or tide ! Nought cared this body for wind or weather, When YOUTH and I lived in't together ! Flowers are lovely,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...lakes and rivers wide, That ask no aid of sail or oar, That fear no spite of wind or tide ! Nouglit cared this body for wind or weather, When Youth and I lived in 't together. Flowers are lovely; Love is flower-like; Friendship is a sheltering tree ; О the joys,... | |
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...flash'd along: — Like those trim skiffi, unknown of yore, On winding lakes and rivers wide, That ask no aid of sail or oar, That fear no spite of wind or tide ! Nought cared this body for wind or weather, When Youth and I lived in't together. Flowers are lovely;... | |
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