The horizon's bound, a huge peak, black and huge, As if with voluntary power instinct Upreared its head. I struck and struck again, And growing still in stature the grim shape Towered up between me and the stars, and still, For so it seemed, with purpose... The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Página 142por William Wordsworth - 1896Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Wordsworth - 1850 - 396 páginas
...black and huge, As if with voluntary power instinct TJpreared its head. I struck and struck again, And growing still in stature the grim shape Towered...thing, Strode after me. With trembling oars I turned, And through the silent water stole my way Back to the covert of the willow tree ; There in her mooring-place... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1850 - 412 páginas
...peak, black and huge, As if with voluntary power instinct Upreared its head. I struck and struck again. And growing still in stature the grim shape Towered...thing, Strode after me. With trembling oars I turned, And through the silent water stole my way Back to the covert of the willow tree ; There in her mooring-place... | |
| 1850 - 544 páginas
...of its own And measured motion like a living thing, Strode after me. With trembling oars I turn'd, And through the silent water stole my way Back to the covert of the willow tree ; There in her mooring place I left my bark, — And through the meadows homeward went, in grave And serious mood;... | |
| 1851 - 724 páginas
...on a lake, a distant peak, " black and huge," seemed to tower up between him and the stars, and, ' with purpose of its own, And measured motion like a living thing," seemed to stride after him. Ilis understanding of Nature and her influence upon his soul in early life... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 páginas
...peak, black and huge As if with voluntary power instinct Upreared its head. I struck and struck ag«in, anil the stars, and still, For so it seemed, with purpose of its own And measured motion like a living... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 páginas
...instinct Upreared its head. I struck and struck again, And growing still in stature the grim shape i Towered up between me and the stars, and still, For...thing, Strode after me. With trembling oars I turned, And through the silent water stole my way Back to the covert of the willow treu ; There in her mooring-place... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1316 páginas
...black and huge, As if with voluntary power instinct, Upreared its head. I struck and struck again, And, growing still in stature, the grim shape Towered up between me and the stare, and still For so it seemed, with purpose of its own, And measured motion like a living thing,... | |
| 1867 - 972 páginas
...head." The poet continues, — " And growing still in stature, the grim shape Towered up between rae and the stars, and still, For so it seemed, with purpose...thing, Strode after me. With trembling oars I turned, And through the silent water stole my way Back to the covert of the willow tree ; There in her mooring-place... | |
| 1869 - 1208 páginas
...still in stature the grim shape Tower'd up between me and the stars ; and still, For so it sccm'd, with purpose of its own, And measured motion like...living thing, Strode after me. With trembling oars I turu'd, And through the silent water stole my way Back to the covert of the willow-tree ; Thtre in... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 382 páginas
...black and huge, As if with voluntary power instinct, Upreared its head. I struck and struck again, And growing still in stature the grim shape Towered...thing, Strode after me. With trembling oars I turned, And through the silent water stole my way Back to the covert of the willow tree ; There in her mooring-place... | |
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