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...self-same powers, Which the Poet, in no idle dreaming, Seeth in himself and in the flowers. Every where about us are they glowing; Some like stars, to tell...Spring is born, Others, their blue eyes with tears overflowing, Stand like Ruth amid the yellow corn. Not alone in Spring's armorial bearing, And in Summer's...

...the self-same powers, Which the Poet, in no idle dreaming, himself and in the flowers. Every where about us are they glowing; Some like stars, to tell us Spring is born, Others, their bluo eyes with tears o'erflowing, Stand like Ruth amid the yellow corn. Not alone in Spring's armorial...

...are they of the self-same powers, Which the poet, in no idle dreaming, Seeth in himself and in the flowers. Everywhere about us are they glowing, Some like stars, to tell us Spring is bora ; Others, their blue eyes with tears o'erflowing, Stand like Ruth amid the golden corn ; Not alone...

...of ours ; Making evident our own creation In these stars of earth, these golden flowers. Every where about us are they glowing : Some, like stars, to tell...o'erflowing, Stand like Ruth amid the golden corn. And with childlike, credulous affection, We behold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of our own great...

...are they of the self-same powers, "Which the Poet, in no idle dreaming, Seeth in himself and in the flowers. Everywhere about us are they glowing, Some...corn ; Not alone in Spring's armorial bearing, And in Summer's green-emblazoned field, But in arms of brave old Autumn's wearing, In the centre of his brazen...

...of ours ; Making evident our own creation In these stars of earth, these golden flowers. Every where about us are they glowing : Some, like stars, to tell...o'erflowing, Stand like Ruth amid the golden corn. And with childlike, credulous affection, We behold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of our own great...

...are they of the selfsame powers, Which the Poet, in no idle dreaming, Seeth in himself,- and in the flowers. Everywhere about us are they glowing, Some...corn ; Not alone in Spring's armorial bearing, And in Summer's green-emblazoned field, But in arms of brave old Autumn's wearing, In the centre of his brazen...

...are they of the self-same powers, Which the Poet, in no idle dreaming, Seeth in himself and in the flowers. Everywhere about us are they glowing, Some...corn ; Not alone in Spring's armorial bearing, And in Summer's green-emblazoned field, But in arms of brave old Autumn's wearing, In the centre of his brazen...

...are they of the self-same powers, Which the Poet, in no idle dreaming, Seeth in himself and in the flowers. Everywhere about us are they glowing, Some...Spring is born ; Others, their blue eyes with tears o'erllowing, Stand like Ruth amid the golden corn ; Not alone in Spring's armorial bearing, And in...