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 Where hast thou wandered. gentle gale, to find
 The perfumes thou dost bring?  
 Where hast thou wandered. gentle gale, to find
 The perfumes thou dost bring? 
 Blow, Boreas, foe to human kind!
 Blow, blustering, freezing, piercing wind!
  Blow, that thy force I may read more 
 Blow, Boreas, foe to human kind!
 Blow, blustering, freezing, piercing wind!
  Blow, that thy force I may rehearse,
   While all my thoughts congeal to verse! 
 The wind, the wandering wind
 Of the golden summer eyes--
  Whence is the thrilling magic
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 The wind, the wandering wind
 Of the golden summer eyes--
  Whence is the thrilling magic
   Of its tunes amongst the leaves?
    Oh, is it from the waters,
     Or from the long, tall grass?
      Or is it from the hollow rocks
       Through which its breathings pass? 
 A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
 [A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]  
 A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
 [A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.] 
 The winds that never moderation knew,
 Afraid to blow too much, too faintly blew;
  Or out of read more 
 The winds that never moderation knew,
 Afraid to blow too much, too faintly blew;
  Or out of breath with joy, could not enlarge
   Their straighten'd lungs or conscious of their charge. 
 A breeze came wandering from the sky,
 Light as the whispers of a dream;
  He put the read more 
 A breeze came wandering from the sky,
 Light as the whispers of a dream;
  He put the o'erhanging grasses by,
   And softly stooped to kiss the stream,
    The pretty stream, the flattered stream,
     The shy, yet unreluctant stream. 
 Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; 
thou art clothed with honour read more 
 Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; 
thou art clothed with honour and majesty.
 Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretches 
out the heavens like a curtain:
  Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh 
the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:
   Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
    Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be 
removed for ever. 
 An ill wind that bloweth no man good--
 The blower of which blast is she.  
 An ill wind that bloweth no man good--
 The blower of which blast is she. 
 Perhaps the wind
 Wails so in winter for the summer's dead,
  And all sad sounds are nature's read more 
 Perhaps the wind
 Wails so in winter for the summer's dead,
  And all sad sounds are nature's funeral cries
   For what has been and is not.