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" Contingencies of pomp ; and serve to exalt Her native brightness. As the ample moon, In the deep stillness of a summer even Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Burns, like an unconsuming fire of light, In the green trees ; and, kindling on all sides... "
The United States Literary Gazette - Page 184
1825
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The Excursion, Being a Portion of The Recluse, a Poem

William Wordsworth - 1814 - 476 pages
...the deep stillness of a summer even Rising behind a thick and lofty Grove, Burns like an unconsuming fire of light, In the green trees ; and, kindling...feeds A calm, a beautiful, and silent fire, From the incumbrances of mortal life, From error, disappointment, — nay from guilt ; And sometimes, so relenting...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 12

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1815 - 558 pages
...lofty grove, Burns like an unconsuming fire of light In the green trees ; and, kindling on all side* Their leafy umbrage, turns the dusky veil Into a substance...forth and magnifies herself; thus feeds A calm, a beautilul, and silent fire, From the incumbrances of mortal life, From error, disappointment, nay,...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Esq. ...: Roderick, the last of the Goths

Robert Southey - 1818 - 320 pages
...the deep stillness of a summer even Rising behind a thick and lofty Grove, Burns like an unconsuming fire of light In the green trees; and kindling on...feeds A calm, a beautiful and silent fire, From the incumbrances of mortal life, From error, disappointment, . . nay from guilt ; And sometimes, so relenting...
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Roderick, the Last of the Goths, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1818 - 310 pages
...the deep stillness of a summer even Rising behind a thick and lofty Grove, Burns like an unconsuming fire of light In the green trees; and kindling on...feeds A calm, a beautiful and silent fire, From the incumbrances of mortal life, From error, disappointment, . . nay from guilt ; And sometimes, so relenting...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 5

William Wordsworth - 1827 - 452 pages
...the deep stillness of a Summer Even Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Burns like an unconsuming fire of light, In the green trees; and, kindling on...feeds A calm, a beautiful, and silent fire, From the incumbrances of mortal life, From error, disappointment, — nay from guilt; And sometimes, so relenting...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pages
...the deep stillness of a Summer Even Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Rums like an unconsuming fire of light, In the green trees ; and, kindling...incorporated, by power Capacious and serene , like power abide* In Mao's celestial Spirit ; Virtue tbus Sets forth and magnifies herself; thus feeds A calm,...
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The Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 10; Volume 21

1839 - 512 pages
...the deep stillness of a summer even Rising behind a thick and lofty grove Burns, like an unconsnming fire of light, In the green trees ; and, kindling...own incorporated, by power, Capacious and serene." Excursion, p. 432. We conclude our notice of the excellences of this poet, by adopting the language...
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Lectures on Poetry and General Literature: Delivered at the Royal ...

James Montgomery - 1833 - 528 pages
...deep stillness of a summer-even, « Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Burns, like an ninconsuming fire of light, In the green trees ; and, kindling...feeds A calm, a beautiful, and silent fire From the incumbrances of mortal life, From error, disappointment, — nay, from guilt, And sometimes (so relenting...
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The Excursion; a Poem

William Wordsworth - 1836 - 398 pages
...the deep stillness of a summer even Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Burns, like an unconsuming fire of light, In the green trees ; and, kindling...feeds A calm, a beautiful, and silent fire, From the encumbrances of mortal life, From error, disappointment — nay, from guilt; And sometimes, so relenting...
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Concealment [by lady M. Richardson].

Mary Richardson (ady.) - 1837 - 986 pages
...the deep stillness of a summer even, Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Burns like an unconsuming fire of light In the green trees ; and, kindling on...feeds A calm, a beautiful, and silent fire From the encumbrances of mortal life, From error, disappointment — nay, from guilt i And sometimes, so relenting...
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