The Prelude Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
It was an act of stealth…
A
…and troubled pleasure
2
Q
Small circles glittering…
A
…idly in the moon
3
Q
She was an…
A
…elfin pinnace
4
Q
I dipped my oars…
A
…in the silent lake
5
Q
Went heaving through the water…
A
…like a swan
6
Q
A huge peak,…
A
…black and huge
7
Q
With trembling…
A
…oars I turned
8
Q
And through the silent water…
A
…stole my way
9
Q
There hung a darkness,…
A
…call it solitude or blank desertion
10
Q
No familiar shapes remained,…
A
…no pleasant images of trees
11
Q
Moved slowly through the mind/By day,…
A
…and were a trouble to my dreams