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" Sleepless! and soon the small birds' melodies Must hear, first uttered from my orchard trees; And the first cuckoo's melancholy cry. Even thus last night, and two nights more, I lay, And could not win thee, Sleep! by any stealth: So do not let me wear... "
The Miscellaneous Poems of William Wordsworth - Page 154
by William Wordsworth - 1820
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Poems, in Two Volumes,

William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pages
...reconciled : <D gentle Creature ! do not use me so, But once and deeply let me be beguiled. 5. TO SLEEP. A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after...and soon the small birds melodies Must hear, first utter'd from my orchard trees ; And the first Cuckoo's melancholy cry. Even thus last night, and two...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...: O gentle Creature ! do not use me so, But once and deeply let me be beguiled. N 2 XIV. TO SLEEP. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky ; By turns have all been thought of; yet I lie Sleepless ; and soon the small birds' melodies Must...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...Creature ! do not use me so, But once and deeply let me be beguiled. N 2 SONNETS. XIV. TO SLEEP. A BLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after one ; the...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky ; By turns have all been thought of; yet I lie Sleepless ; and soon the small birds' melodies Must...
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The Sonnets of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 pages
...Mere slave of them who never for thee prayed, Still last to come where thou art wanted most ! To Sleep A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky ; I have thought of all by turns, and yet do lie Sleepless ! and soon the small birds' melodies Must...
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The British poets of the nineteenth century, including the select works of ...

British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...to be reconciled: O gentle Creature! do not use me so, But once and deeply let me be beguiled. HI. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after one ; the sound nf r»in, and bees Murmuring ; the fall of rivers, winds and scan, Smooth fields, white shcetx nf Mater,...
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The Magazine of the beau monde; or, Monthly journal of fashion [afterw.] The ...

1843 - 572 pages
...SLEEP. WORDSWORTH. A flock of sheep that leisurely pass hy, One after one; the sound of rain, and hees Murmuring ; the fall of rivers, winds and seas, Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky, By turns have all heen thought of, yet I lie Sleepless : and soon the small hirds' melodies Must hear,...
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Specimens of English Sonnets

Alexander Dyce - 1833 - 240 pages
...faintly on the painful past, Compose my decent head, and breathe my last ! WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. TO SLEEP. A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky ; By turns have all been thought of, yet I lie Sleepless ; and soon the small birds' melodies Must...
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Elements of Rhetoric and Literary Criticism: With Copious Practical ...

James Robert Boyd - 1844 - 372 pages
...example of a sonnet? A. The following, " To Sleep," is a very fine spec* men of one from Wordsworth : " A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after...seas, Smooth fields ; white sheets of water, and pure sk" . I thought of all by -turns, and yet I lie Sleepless ! and soon the small birds' melodies Must...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth ...

William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pages
...disown, Mere slave of them who never for thee prayed, Still last to come where thou art wanted most ! A FLOCK of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky ; I have thought of all by turns, and yet do lie Sleepless ! and soon the small birds' melodies Must...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth, D.C.L., Poet Laureate, Etc. Etc

William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...Mere slave of them who never for thee prayed, Still last to come where thou art wanted most ! A FLOCR of sheep that leisurely pass by, One after one ; the...Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky ; I have thought of all by turns, and yet do lie Sleepless ! and soon the small birds' melodies Must...
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