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" There was a roaring in the wind all night; The rain came heavily and fell in floods; But now the sun is rising calm and bright; The birds are singing in the distant woods; Over his own sweet voice the Stock-dove broods; The Jay makes answer as the Magpie... "
Sketches of the Poetical Literature of the Past Half-century in Six Lectures - Page 54
by David Macbeth Moir - 1851 - 335 pages
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Selections from Wordsworth

William Wordsworth, William Angus Knight - 1888 - 396 pages
...THE LEECH-GATHERER; OR, RESOLUTION AND INDEPENDENCE. Composed May 3-July 4, 1802. Published 1807. I. THERE was a roaring in the wind all night ; The rain...the Magpie chatters ; And all the air is filled with pleasant noise of waters. IL All things that love the sun are out of doors ; The sky rejoices in the...
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In Nesting Time

Olive Thorne Miller - Birds - 1888 - 300 pages
...protect himself — in a word, to be free. A BIRD OF AFFAIRS. But now the sun is rising calm and bright ; The jay makes answer as the magpie chatters, And all the air is filled with pleasant sound of waters, All things that love the sun are out of doors. WORDSWORTH. X. A BIRD OF AFFAIRS....
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Selections from Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - English literature - 1889 - 468 pages
...Who will love my little Flower. THE LEECH-GATHERER; OR, RESOLUTION AND INDEPENDENCE. 1802. — 1807. THERE was a roaring in the wind all night ; The rain...the Magpie chatters ; And all the air is filled with pleasant noise of waters. All things that love the sun are out of doors ; The sky rejoices in the morning's...
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Early Poems

William Wordsworth - 1889 - 268 pages
...behove, Hymns in praise of what I love ! 1802. THE LEECH-GATHERER; OR, RESOLUTION AND INDEPENDENCE. I. THERE was a roaring in the wind all night ; The rain...the Magpie chatters ; And all the air is filled with pleasant noise of waters. II. All things that love the sun are out of doors : The sky rejoices in the...
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Select Poems of William Wordsworth: Edited, with Notes

William Wordsworth - 1889 - 284 pages
...three or four Who will love my little flower? THE LEECH-GATHERER; OR, RESOLUTION AND INDEPENDENCE. THERE was a roaring in the wind all night, The rain...came heavily and fell in floods ; But now the sun is shining calm and bright ; The birds are singing in the distant woods ; Over his own sweet voice the...
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Conversations in a Studio, Volume 1

William Wetmore Story - 1890 - 324 pages
...the songs that we were singing when these thunderstorms came on, and remember Wordsworth : — ' ' There was a roaring in the wind all night, The rain...the magpie chatters ; And all the air is filled with pleasant sound of waters ; All things that love the sun are out of doors ; The sky rejoices in the...
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English Composition & Rhetoric, Part 1

Alexander Bain - 1890 - 352 pages
...be more lightly touched. This effect is admirably gained in the following quotation from Wordsworth. There was a roaring in the wind all night ; The rain...broods ; The jay makes answer as the magpie chatters ; So in Horner — Olympns, the reputed seat Eternal of the Gods, which never storms Disturb, rains...
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Conversations in a Studio, Volume 1

William Wetmore Story - 1890 - 324 pages
...again the songs that we were singing when these thunderstorms came on, and remember Wordsworth : — " There was a roaring in the wind all night, The rain came heavily and fell in Roods. But now the sun is rising calm and bright ; The birds are singing in the distant woods ; Over...
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English Composition and Rhetoric, Part 1

Alexander Bain - English language - 1890 - 376 pages
...be more lightly touched. This effect is admirably gained in the following quotation from Wordsworth. There was a roaring in the wind all night } The rain came heavilg and fell in floods ; Bnt now the sun is rising calm and bright ; The birds are singing in the...
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Tintern Abbey; Ode to Duty; Ode on Intimations of Immortality; The Happy ...

William Wordsworth - 1892 - 60 pages
...leech-gatherer — who in spite of loneliness and poverty retained his piety, cheerfulness, and fortitude.l THERE was a roaring in the wind all night ; The rain...the Magpie chatters : And all the air is filled with pleasant noise of waters. n. All things that love the sun are out of doors ; The sky rejoices in the...
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