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The Prelude (Extract) by William Wordsworth
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“One summer evening (led by her) I found.”
“A huge peak, black and huge.”
“Upreared its head. I struck and struck again.”
“Troubled pleasure.”

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Tissue by Imtiaz Dharker
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“Paper that lets the light / shine through.”
“If buildings were paper, I might / feel their drift.”
“Maps too. The sun shines through / their borderlines.”
“The marks / that rivers make, roads, / railtracks, mountainfolds.”

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The Émigrée by Carol Rumens
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“There once was a country… I left it as a child / but my memory of it is sunlight-clear.”
“The worst news I receive of it cannot break / my original view, the bright, filled paperweight.”
“It may be at war, it may be sick with tyrants, / but I am branded by an impression of sunlight.”
“I comb its hair and love its shining eyes.”

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Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley
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“I met a traveller from an antique land.”
“Two vast and trunkless legs of stone / Stand in the desert.”
“Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!”
“Nothing beside remains. Round the decay / Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare.”

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