10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHIRLBLAST»
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'A whirlblast from behind the hill. . Probably composed in March 1798. L. 11 was
dropped in 1820, as were the important ll. 24–7 in 1815 (with changes of wording
in ll. 22–3). The form is unparalleled elsewhere in the collection,being couplet ...
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... hassle, hubbub, hurly-burly, moil, rowdydow, ruction, storm, whoopla 4 syn
STIR 1, ado, bustle, flurry, furore, fuss, pother, whirlpool, whirlwind 5 syn FLING 1,
crack, go, pop, shot, slap, stab, i|stagger, try, whack whirlblast n syn WHIRLWIND
1 ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988
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Delphi Complete Works of William Wordsworth (Illustrated)
A WHIRLBLAST from behind the hill Rushed o'er thewoodwithstartlingsound;
Then—all at once the air was still, And showers ofhailstones pattered round.
Where leaflessoakstowered high above, I sat withinan undergrove Of
tallesthollies, tall ...
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The Poems of Browning: Volume Two: 1841-1846
Rapt by the whirlblast to fierce Scythian strands Where breed the swallows, her
melodious cry Amid their barbarous twitter! In Russia? Never! Spain were fitter!
135 Ay, most likely 'tis in Spain That we and Waring meet again— Now, while he
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John Woolford, Daniel Karlin, 2014
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Carlyle and Jean Paul: Their Spiritual Optics
Ever since may began, a Whirlblast and a Drench, a Whirlblast and a Drench,
have been our sad vicissitudes. Yesterday was a day of darkness; but it set the
wind into the West - where I solemnly pray it may continue as long as - possible.
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Wordsworth's Poetry and Prose (Norton Critical Editions)
Asked, as he asks himself at the end of 'A WhirlBlast', 'This long description why
endite?', Wordsworth might well have replied with equal inconsequentiality ('
Becauseitwas a pleasant sight').39 But the Fenwick Note goes on,'Isaid tomyself,
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William Wordsworth, Nicholas Halmi, 2013
Ever since May began, a Whirlblast and a Drench, a Whirlblast and a Drench,
have been our sad vicissitudes. Yesterday was a day of darkness; but it set the
wind into the west, where I solemnly pray it may continue as long as— possible.
Thomas Carlyle, Charles Eliot Norton, 1886
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A Supplementary English Glossary
How easily might these, dashing out on Lafayette, snatch off the Hereditary
Representative, aud roll away with him after the manner of a whirlblast, whither
they listed. —Carlyle, Fr. Rev., Pt. II. 15k. IV. ch. i. Whirls, a spinning-wheel.
Nourse ...
Thomas Lewis Owen Davies, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, 1881
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Robert Browning: Selected Poems
... to the hailstone-beaten beach, 130 As pours some pigeon, from the myrrhy
lands Rapt by the whirlblast to fierce Scythian strands Where breed the swallows,
her melodious cry Amid their barbarous twitter! In Russia? Never! Spain were
fitter!
John Woolford, Daniel Karlin, Joseph Phelan, 2013
The WhirlBlast flame is brilliantly clean almost instantly, and stays clean.
Although accepted standards of oil firing allow a 15 minute warm-up period,
during which time smoke is tolerated, the Iron Fireman WhirlBlast burner is clean
in seconds.
