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The Friend: a Series of Essays, in Three Volumes,: To Aid in the Formation ... - Page 42
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1818 - 375 pages
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Poems, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in Romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself * This, and the Extract, vol. I. page 44, and the firstPiece of this Class, are from the unpublished...
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The Miscellaneous Poems of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 372 pages
...custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in Romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself • This, and the Extract, Vol. I., page 41., and the first Piece of this Class, are from the unpublished...
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The Congregational Magazine, Volume 7

Congregationalism - 1824 - 744 pages
...VII. BIOGRAPHY. ON THE CHARACTER OF CALVIN AND BEZA. • Wbeareason seemed the most to assort tier rights. When most intent on making of herself A prime...work, Which then was going forward in her name! Not favoured spot« alone, bat the whole earth The beauty wore of promise — that which sets (To take...
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The London Christian instructor, or, Congregational magazine, Volume 7

1824 - 744 pages
...No. 76.] APRIL, 1824. L. VII. BIOGRAPHY. ON THE CHARACTER OF CALVIN AND BEZA. " When reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself Л prime enchanter to assist the work, Which then was going forward in her name ! Not favoured spots...
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Guesses at Truth, Volume 1

Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1827 - 734 pages
...object. Look for instance at those fine lines on the ftrst aspect of the French Revolution : Not favoured spots alone, but the whole earth. The beauty wore of promise ; that which teti (To take an image which wu felt no donbt Among the bowers of paradise itself) The budding row...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...unpublished Poem of which some account is given in the Preface to the EXCCRSION. . A prime Enchantress — to assist the work, Which then was going forward in her name ! Not favoured spots alone, but the whole earth, The beauty wore of promise — that which sets (To take...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...custom, law, and statute, took at once fhe attraction of a country in Romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself * This, and the Extract, Vol. I. page 44. and the first Piece of this Class, are from the unpublished...
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The British poets of the nineteenth century, including the select works of ...

British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in Romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime Enchantress — to assist the work, Which then was going forward in her name! Not favoured spots alone,...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in Romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime Enchantress — to assist llic work, Which then was going forward in her name ! Not favoured spots...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1832 - 402 pages
...A prime Enchantress — to assist the work, Which then was going forward in her name! Not favoured spots alone, but the whole earth, The beauty wore of promise — that which sets (As at some moment might not be unfelt Among the bowers of paradise itself) The budding rose above...
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