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Poems Of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Youth And Age

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From: Great Works of Literature
Date: 19920101
Author:Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

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Youth And Age

Verse, a breeze 'mid blossoms straying, Where Hope clung feeding, like a bee - Both were mine! Life went a-maying With Nature, Hope, and Poesy, When I was young! When I was young? - Ah, woful When! Ah! for the change 'twixt Now and Then! This breathing house not built with hands, This body that does me grievous wrong, O'er aery cliffs and glittering sands How lightly then it flash'd along: Like those trim skiffs, unknown of yore, On winding lakes and rivers wide, That ask no aid of sail or oar, That fear no spite of wind or tide! Nought cared this body for wind or ...

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