Famous houses and literary shrines of London (1912)
Adcock, Arthur St. John, 1864-1930, Adcock, Frederick · London, J.M. Dent & sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 33
I dont care much, he wrote to Words-worth, if I never see a mountain. I have passed allmy days in London, until I have formed as manyand intense local attachments as any of your moun-taineers can have done with dead Nature. ... Ioften shed tears in the motley Strand from fulness of 8 FAMOUS LONDON… … i ^ ViesTMmsTsiz/aBey.■■• -FA ^ sisters health, it was to Wordsworth he wrote, sayinghow he pined to be back again in London : Indreams I am in Fleet Market, but I wake and cry tosleep again. . . . Oh, never let the lying poets bebelieved who tice men from the cheerful haunts of CELEBRATED COCKNEYS…
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