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" IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed... "
Poems, selected from the best eds - Page 183
by William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1880
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Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. WE MUST BE FREE, OR DIE. It is not to bo y fools whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laughed himself nnwithstood," Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bauds, —...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1882 - 422 pages
...souls as we had then. Perpetual emptiness ! unceasing change ! No single volume paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a...and men ! IT IS NOT TO BE THOUGHT OF THAT THE FLOOD. Comp. Sept. 1802. Pub. 1807. It is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to...
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Development of English Literature and Language, Volume 1

Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 538 pages
...from Gaul. If the attack was fierce, the resistance was heroic, and marks the rising pulse in that flood 'Of British freedom which, to the open sea Of...world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed.' While the Roman standard-bearer leaped into the waves, and bade his hesitating comrades follow, the...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1882 - 422 pages
...equally a want of books and men ! IT IS NOT TO BE THOUGHT OF THAT THE FLOOD. Comp. Sept. 1802. Pub. 1807. It is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea 1 1s20. on itself did lay. 1so;. I Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, " with pomp...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 1

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1882 - 520 pages
...paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road : But equally a want of books and men L, XVI. IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to th« open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, "with pomp of waters, unwithstood,"...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1882 - 420 pages
...thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea 1 1820. on itself did lay. 1307. Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood, Housed though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands,1 That this most...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...as we had then. 10 Perpetual emptiness ! unceasing change ! No single volume paramount, no codo, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a...open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Huth flowed, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood," Housed though it be full often to a mood Which spurns...
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The Expansion of England: Two Courses of Lectures

Sir John Robert Seeley - Great Britain - 1883 - 340 pages
...evaporate in the midst of a sandy desert ? The question brings to mind those lines of Wordsworth Y It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...antiquity Hath flowed 'with pomp of waters unwithstood ', Housed though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That this most...
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The Sonnets of William Wordsworth Collected in One Volume

William Wordsworth, Richard Chenevix Trench - Sonnets, English - 1884 - 304 pages
...No master spirit, no determined road; But equally a want of books and men! ."fCritisb jfrcedom. TT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...dark antiquity Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithstood,1 Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands —...
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Pictorial records of remarkable events in the history of the world

World - 1884 - 560 pages
...equally repeat with her this noble sonnet of Wordsworth's, with which we conclude our article: — " It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flow'd ' with pomp of waters unwithstood * — Road by which all might come and go that would, And...
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