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" I TRAVELLED among unknown men, In lands beyond the sea; Nor, England! did I know till then What love I bore to thee. 'Tis past, that melancholy dream ! Nor will I quit thy shore A second time; for still I seem To love thee more and more. "
Poems - Page 131
by William Wordsworth - 1815
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A Survey of English Spelling

Edward Carney - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1994 - 568 pages
...redundantly mark the beginning of a line in regular verse forms, even those beginning with a function word: Among thy mountains did I feel The joy of my desire;...cherished turned her wheel Beside an English fire. (W. Wordsworth 1807 poems) Capitals also have several uses, which we need not consider in detail, in...
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Famous Lines: A Columbia Dictionary of Familiar Quotations

Robert Andrews - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 666 pages
...(1850-1894) Scottish novelist, essayist, poet. Virgin/bus Puerisque, "El Dorado" (1881). 12 I travelled among unknown men, In lands beyond the sea; Nor, England! did I know till then What love I bore to thee. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH, (1770-1850) British poet. "I Travelled Among Unknown Men" (written 1801, published...
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Disowned by Memory: Wordsworth's Poetry of the 1790s

David Bromwich - History - 2000 - 204 pages
...he will turn to England and to Mary, his wife-to-be, in a poem looking back on the time in Germany: 'Tis past, that melancholy dream! Nor will I quit...time; for still I seem To love thee more and more. Even these lines of rededication, in "I travelled among unknown men," suggest that the dreamlike time...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...have Died' 'Tis said that some have died for love. 12843 'I travelled among unknown men' I travelled of the heavens dance between you. 3934 The Prophet...'On Work' Work is love made visible. And if you can 12844 7 wandered lonely as a cloud' I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and...
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The Hidden Wordsworth: Poet, Lover, Rebel, Spy

Kenneth R. Johnston - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 1018 pages
...death of losing loved ones. DESTINATION UNKNOWN 27 Southern Germany, February- April 1799 I travelled among unknown men, In lands beyond the sea; Nor, England! did I know till then What love I bore to thee. (ca. 1801) .ife was claustrophobic in Goslar that polar winter, and both William and Dorothy longed...
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Accent on Privilege: English Identities and Anglophilia in the U.S.

Katharine W. Jones - Social Science - 2001 - 302 pages
...I should have this constant disclaimer that "nationalism is bad! I don't like it!" Mike I travelled among unknown men, In lands beyond the sea; Nor, England! did I know 'til then What love I bore to thee. William Wordsworth, "I Travelled Among Unknown Men" In the end,...
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Nicola and the Viscount

Meg Cabot - Fiction - 2004 - 274 pages
...Beckwell Abbey was, always and forever, home to her. With a burst of feeling, Nicola recited, "'I traveled among unknown men, in lands beyond the sea; Nor England!...did I know till then, what love I bore to thee!'" Nathaniel looked pained. "Would it be too much to ask," he wondered, "that we forgo Wordsworth during...
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Lyrical Ballads and Other Poems

William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Fiction - 2003 - 356 pages
...boisterous brook of Green-head Gill. vi from Poems in Two Volumes I Travelled Among Unknown Men I travelled among unknown men, In lands beyond the sea; Nor, England!...Among thy mountains did I feel The joy of my desire; lo And she I cherished turned my wheel Beside an English fire. Thy mornings showed, thy night concealed,...
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Faith in Nation: Exclusionary Origins of Nationalism

Anthony W. Marx - Political Science - 2005 - 288 pages
...coherence, reinforced by international exposures and distrust. According to Wordsworth, "I travelled among unknown men, / In lands beyond the sea; / Nor,...did I know till then / What love I bore to thee." The same logic could and was then applied domestically. What Kipling would call the "stranger within...
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The Cambridge Companion to Wordsworth

Stephen Gill - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 324 pages
...best exemplified in the Lucy poem that he wrote in early 1801 when settled in Grasmere: I travelled among unknown Men, In Lands beyond the Sea; Nor England! Did I know till then What love I bore to thee. The poem goes on to celebrate an image of domesticity that combines the speaker's love for Lucy and...
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