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" As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on... "
The poetical works of William Wordsworth. New and complete annotated ed ... - Page 391
by William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870
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Idyls and stories in verse

Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1912 - 334 pages
...an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence ; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; 63 Such seemed this Man, not all alive...
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Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature ...

Georg Morris Cohen Brandes - 1905 - 392 pages
...an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come and whence ; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; Such seemed this man, not all alive...
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The Poets and the Poetry of the Nineteenth Century, Volume 1

1905 - 584 pages
...an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence ; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; Such seemed this Man, not all alive...
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Wordsworth and His Circle

David Watson Rannie - 1907 - 422 pages
...Independence : — " As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence, Like a sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf Of...reposeth, there to sun himself, Such seemed this man ; Motionless as a cloud the old man stood, That heareth not the loud winds when they call ;" the plain...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth, Volume 3

William Wordsworth - 1908 - 640 pages
...who do the same espy By what means it could thither come, and whence, So that it seems a thing indued with sense, Like a sea-beast crawled forth, which...alive or dead Nor all asleep, in his extreme old age. • ••••• Motionlest as a cloud the old Man stood, That heareth not the loud winds when they...
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Report of the Committee of Council on Education in Scotland...[without Appendix]

1908 - 1178 pages
...an eminence ; Wonder to all that do the same espy, By what means it could thither come and whence ; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself ; Such seemed thi.s man, not all alive...
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The Book of Georgian Verse

William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 1334 pages
...of an eminence; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense: Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; Such seemed this Man, not all alive...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 41, Page 2

1910 - 542 pages
...of an eminence; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; Such seemed this Man, not all alive...
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English Poetry..: With Introduction, Notes and Illustrations, Volume 2

1910 - 298 pages
...of an eminence; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; Such seemed this Man, not all alive...
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English Poetry: Volume 2

1910 - 524 pages
...of an eminence; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; Such seemed this Man, not all alive...
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