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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 a... "
Report of the Committee of Council on Education in Scotland...[without Appendix] - Page 1051
1908
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Poems, in Two Volumes,

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...As a huge Stone is sometimes seen to lie Couch'd on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy By what means it could thither come, and whence j So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a Sea-beast crawl'd forth, which on a shelf Of...
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Poems by William Wordsworth: Including Lyrical Ballads, and the ..., Volume 1

William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 pages
...compared with that produced by their being thus connected with, and opposed to, each other J "" 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...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...: To the Pool's further margin then I drew ; He being all the while before me full in viewAs 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...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Wordsworth - 1815 - 442 pages
...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 j So that it seems a thing endued with sense, Like a Sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf Of rock...
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The Miscellaneous Poems of William Wordsworth, Volume 1

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 378 pages
...compared with that produced by their being thus connected with, and opposed to, each other ! " 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...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...I saw a Man before me unawares : The oldest Man he seemed that ever wore grey hairs, o 4 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...
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Twelve Lectures on the Connexion Between Science and Revealed Religion, Volume 1

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - Apologetics - 1836 - 408 pages
...alone, on the side of a mountain, so as to verify the beautiful description of the poet, — " 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 hither come, or whence ; So that it seems a thing endued...
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Discours sur les rapports entre la science et la religion révélée

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - Religion and science - 1842 - 542 pages
...isolés sur le flanc d'une montagne, de manière à vérifier la belle description du poète: As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence , Wonder to ail \vho do the same cspy, liy what meaus it could hither come, or whencc; So (bat it seems a thing...
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Rudiments of Geology

David Page - Geography - 1845 - 400 pages
...so placed. Wordsworth refers to, and has well described them in the following lines :— " As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald...all that do the same espy, By what means it could hither come, and whence, So that it seems a thing endued with sense, Like a sea-beast crawled forth,...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth, D.C.L., Poet Laureate, Etc. Etc

William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...heaven I saw a Man before me unawares : The oldest man he seemed that ever wore grey hairsAs 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...
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