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His father, like the boy in Blake's Songs of Innocence who is guided by the "wand'ring light" and finds his way back to a secure world, finally attains solace in his epileptic, vulnerable savior son.
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And yet: when the dialogue with the archangel is over and Adam and Eve leave Paradise, 'They hand in hand, with wand'ring steps and slow,/Through Eden took their solitary way'.
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Preferable far to make amends to you whom I have slighted and missed for so long, and start wand'ring again in the smile of sober amity.
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When first I came to this Life, I passed long months wand'ring friendless and uninspired.
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Too many faithless, fickle men with cruel intent and wand'ring eye;
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Oh no, it is an ever-fixed mark that looks on tempests and is never shaken, it is the star to every wand'ring bark, whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken.
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You are the fire of my nights, the light of my days, and the end of my wand'ring ways.
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A thing none love, though wand'ring thousands fear --
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A poor girl was wand'ring alone on the street Of a great busy city, thro 'dust and thro' heat, With despair in her heart as she walked to and fro, When she heard a sweet voice singing softly and low:
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While others now are wand'ring on a far and foreign shore,
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
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