Lyrical Ballads: With a Few Other Poems 精彩片段：
EXPOSTULATION AND REPLY.
EXPOSTULATION AND REPLY.
"Why William, on that old grey stone,
"Thus for the length of half a day,
"Why William, sit you thus alone,
"And dream your time away?
"Where are your books? that light bequeathd
"To beings else forlorn and blind!
"Up! Up! and drink the spirit breathd
"From dead men to their kind.
"You look round on your mother earth,
"As if she for no purpose bore you;
"As if you were her ?rst-born birth,
"And none had lived before you!"
One morning thus, by Esthwaite lake,