There is a magic in that little world, home it is a mystic circle that surrounds comforts and virtues never known beyond its hallowed limits
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Delaying and straying and playing and spraying, Advancing and prancing and glancing and dancing, Recoiling, turmoiling and toiling and boiling, And gleaming and streaming and steaming and beaming, And rushing and flushing and brushing and gushing, And flapping and rapping and clapping and slapping, And curling and whirling and purling and twirling, And thumping and plumping and bumping and jumping, And dashing and flashing and splashing and clashing And so never ending, but always descending, Sounds and motions forever and ever are blending, All at once and all oer, with a mighty uproar, And this way the water comes down at Lodore.Robert Southey
There are three things that ought to be considered before some things are spoken the manner, the place, and the time
Robert Southey
Where Washington hath left His awful memory A light for after times.
Robert Southey
Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life.
Robert Southey
He passed a cottage with a double coach-house, A cottage of gentility And he owned with a grin That his favourite sin Is pride that apes humility.
Robert Southey
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