Morphosis

Wednesday, 12 June 2013

Bowles 10. 'O Poverty! though from thy haggard eye'

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O Poverty! though from thy haggard eye, Thy cheerless mien, of every charm bereft, Thy brow, that Hope's last traces long have left...

Bowles 9: to The River Itchin, Near Winton

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The River Itchen is a river in Hampshire, England. It flows from mid-Hampshire to join with Southampton Water below the Itchen Bridge in...
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Googlefingers

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And whilst I'm pausing: is there a word in the English language to describe the -- I think, rather charming -- occasional appearance of ...

Bowles title-page

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A pause, and reminder. I'm not reading the original Fourteen Sonnets version of Bowles's collection, because that's not the edit...
Tuesday, 11 June 2013

Bowles 8, On Leaving A Village in Scotland

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Clydsdale, as thy romantick vales I leave, And bid farewell to each retiring hill, Where musing fancy seems to linger still, Tracing the...

Bowles 7: Evening! as slow thy placid shades descend

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The seventh sonnet is not about a named place, but rather a time of day. Evening! as slow thy placid shades descend, Veiling with gentles...
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Bowles 6: To The River Tweed

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O Tweed! a stranger, that with wand’ring feet O'er hill and dale has journeyed many a mile, (If so his weary thoughts he might beguil...
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