The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Volume I Part 25
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Volume I Part 25

In the editions 1815-1832 lines 61, 62 followed line 66.]

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Nod the cloud-piercing pines their troubled heads, 1815.]

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The cross with hideous laughter Demons mock, By angels planted on the aereal rock. 1815.

The cross, by angels on the aerial rock Planted, a flight of laughing demons mock. 1832.]

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... sound ... 1815.]

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To ringing team unknown ... 1815.]

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Wild round the steeps the little pathway twines, 1815.]

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The viewless lingerer ... 1815.]

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Tracking the yellow sun from steep to steep, As up the opposing hills, with tortoise foot, they creep. 1815.

And track the yellow light ... 1836.

... on naked steeps As up the opposing hill it slowly creeps. C.]

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Here half a village shines, in gold arrayed, Bright as the moon; ... 1815.]

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From the dark sylvan roofs the restless spire Inconstant glancing, mounts like springing fire. 1815.]

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... the waves ... 1815.]

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Th' unwearied sweep of wood thy cliffs that scales; The never-ending waters of thy vales; 1815.]

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Line 111 was previously three lines, thus--

The cots, those dim religious groves embower, Or, under rocks that from the water tower Insinuated, sprinkling all the sh.o.r.e, 1815.]

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... his ... 1815.]