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" ... unwithered cheek, Thy temples fringed with locks of gleaming white, And head that droops because the soul is meek, Thee with the welcome Snowdrop I compare ; That child of winter, prompting thoughts that climb From desolation toward the genial prime... "
The Works of John Ruskin: Modern painters - Page 175
by John Ruskin - 1903
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

1850 - 698 pages
...desolation toward the genial prime ; — Or with the moon conquering earth's misty air, And rilling more and more with crystal light As pensive evening deepens into night. We must limit ourselves to one more sonnet. Passing by many of wellknown excellence, because they are...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...climb From desolation tow'rds the genial prime ; Or with the Moon conquering earth's misty air, And filling more and more with crystal light As pensive Evening deepens into night. Q 6 XLIV. IN my mind's eye a Temple, like a cloud Slowly surmounting some invidious hill, Rose out...
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The Sonnets of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 pages
...climb From desolation toward the genial prime ; Or with the Moon conquering earth's misty air, And filling more and more with crystal light As pensive Evening deepens into night. ROTHA, my Spiritual Child ! this head was grey To Rotha When at the sacred font for thee I stood ;...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 45

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1859 - 672 pages
...climb From desolation toward the genial prime ; Or with the Moon conquering earth's misty air, And filling more and more with crystal light As pensive evening deepens into night.* Such night, however, as the same poet pictures in another poem — the closing stanza of which promises...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth ...

William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pages
...climb From desolation toward the genial prime ; Or with the Moon conquering earth's misty air, And filling more and more with crystal light As pensive Evening deepens into night. то ROTIIA o, . ROTHA, my Spiritual Child ! this head was grey When at the sacred font for thee I...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth, D.C.L., Poet Laureate, Etc. Etc

William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...climb From desolation toward the genial prime ; Or with the Moon conquering earth's misty air, And filling more and more with crystal light As pensive Evening deepens into night. ro ROTHA Q . ROTH A, my Spiritual Child ! this head was grey When at the sacred font for thee I stood...
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Modern Painters: pt. 3. Of the imaginative and theoretic faculties. 4th ed

John Ruskin - 1848 - 266 pages
...commonly most concentrated in them, though the arrangement and proportion of these characters varies at different periods, youth having more of the vigorous...typical outward fairness, and age of expanded and aetherialized 1 Compare Sec. II. Chap. IV. § 21. moral expression ; the babe, again in some measure...
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The Souvenir Gallery: An Illustrated Gift Book for All Seasons : Embellished ...

Emily Percival - 1851 - 326 pages
...climb From desolation toward the genial prime ; Or with the moon, conquering earth's misty air, And filling more and more with crystal light, As pensive evening deepens into night. 18 RED ROSE VILLA, AND ITS INHABITANTS. A SKETCH. BY GRACE AQUILAR, AUTHOK OF " HOME INFLUENCE." ON...
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An essay on the poetry of Wordsworth

1853 - 80 pages
...climb From desolation toward the genial prime ; — Or with the moon conquering earth's misty air, And filling more and more with crystal light As pensive evening deepens into night. We must limit ourselves to one more sonnet. Passing by many of well-known excellence, because they...
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Modern Painters, Volume 2

John Ruskin - 1856 - 252 pages
...commonly most concentrated in them, though the arrangement and proportion of these characters vary at different periods ; youth having more of the vigorous...typical outward fairness, and age of expanded and aetherialized moral expression ; the babe, again in some measure atoning in gracefulness for its want...
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