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" Two voices are there; one is of the Sea, One of the Mountains; each a mighty Voice: In both from age to age Thou didst rejoice, They were thy chosen Music, Liberty! "
Poems, selected from the best eds - Page 181
by William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1880
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 232

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1919 - 562 pages
...evidence, can challenge their inexorable verdict. SIDNEY LEE. Art. 13.— SWITZERLAND AFTER THE WAR. ' Two voices are there ; one is of the sea, One of the...didst rejoice, They were thy chosen music, Liberty I ' LA Confederation suisse, placee au centre et au faite de l'Europe, a la jonction de deux civilisations,...
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Literature and Life

Edwin Percy Whipple - Literature - 1899 - 356 pages
...the " Thought of a Briton on the Subjugation of Switzerland " ; the " two voices " are England and Switzerland. Two Voices are there ; one is of the...Liberty ! There came a Tyrant, and with holy glee Thou fought' st against him; but hast vainly striven: Thou from thy Alpine holds at length art driven, Where...
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A Short History of English Versification from the Earliest Times to the ...

Max Kaluza - English language - 1911 - 422 pages
...the frosty light: The year is dying in the night; Ring out wild bells, and let him die. (Tennyson.) Two Voices are there, one is of the Sea, One of the...didst rejoice, They were thy chosen music, Liberty! (Wordsworth.) (see § 248 f. — sonnets). In the terza rima a single verse divides riming verses....
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To the Third Empire: Ibsen's Early Drama

Brian Johnston - Literary Criticism - 1980 - 354 pages
...Ibsen's use of sea and mountains as emblems of spiritual liberty, in fact, recalls Wordsworth's sonnet: Two voices are there; one is of the Sea, One of the...didst rejoice, They were thy chosen music, Liberty! The smallness of the little human community in contrast to the immensity of nature impels Falk to describe...
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English Traits

Ralph Waldo Emerson - American literature - 1994 - 518 pages
...is referring to the poem tided "Thought of a Briton on the Subjugation of Switzerland," which begins "Two Voices are there; one is of the sea, / One of the mountains; each a mighty Voice" ( The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, III, 115). Wordsworth actually wrote two poems tided 'To...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...dissect. (1. 28) EnRP; NAEL-2; OAEL-2; TOP Thought of a Briton on the Subjugation of Switzerland 147 (1. 1—4) ChER; EnRP; GTBS; GTBS-P The Solitary Reaper 138 Behold her. single in the field, Yon solitary...
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Mazama, Volume 5

Hiking - 1916 - 506 pages
...with feathers down to the toes, it is a golden eagle ; if the leg is naked, it is a bald eagle. AAA Two Voices are there; one is of the Sea, One of the Mountains; each a mighty Voice. — Wordsworth AAA The Harley H. Prouty Memorial By JOHN A. LEE "To him who in the love of Nature holds...
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Selected Poems

William Wordsworth - Fiction - 1994 - 628 pages
...God return? Such ebb and flow must ever be, Then wherefore should we mourn? Thought of a Briton on the Subjugation of Switzerland Two Voices are there;...There came a Tyrant, and with holy glee Thou fought'st against him; but hast vainly striven: Thou from thy Alpine holds at length art driven, Where not a...
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The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...God! the very houses seem asleep; And all that mighty heart is lying still! THOUGHT OF A BRITON ON THE SUBJUGATION OF SWITZERLAND Two Voices are there;...There came a Tyrant, and with holy glee Thou fought'st against him; but hast vainly striven: Thou from thy Alpine holds at length art driven, Where not a...
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Person of Jesus Christ

Hugh Ross Mackintosh - Religion - 2000 - 108 pages
...we suppose that at once her sublimer secrets will unfold, that at once he will understand the lines Two voices are there; one is of the sea, One of the mountains; each a mighty voice? Could one whose sense of poetic power had been faintly stirred by Scott's Marmion claim to appreciate...
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