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And that's what they're working on, the "tasks in hours of insight will'd," the tasks you set for yourself, the goals you create, when you have a sense of where you're going.
Archive 2010-07-01 Theodora Goss 2010
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What struck me particularly was this part of the poem: "But tasks in hours of insight will'd / Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd."
Archive 2010-07-01 Theodora Goss 2010
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What struck me particularly was this part of the poem: "But tasks in hours of insight will'd / Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd."
"Morality" by Matthew Arnold Theodora Goss 2010
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And that's what they're working on, the "tasks in hours of insight will'd," the tasks you set for yourself, the goals you create, when you have a sense of where you're going.
"Morality" by Matthew Arnold Theodora Goss 2010
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Never might he on earth howsoe'er well he will'd it
The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats Anonymous
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Was to wield him, as weird for him never will'd it,
The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats Anonymous
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Some rails and quails; and my lady will'd me to ask you,
The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810
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There should some droning part be, therefore will'd
Pastoral Poems by Nicholas Breton, Selected Poetry by George Wither, and Pastoral Poetry by William Browne (of Tavistock) Nicholas Breton
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That them indeed might not, since will'd not the Maker,
The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats Anonymous
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Mr. Maverick was desirous to have a breed of negroes, and therefore seeing she would not yield to perswasions to company with a negro young man he had in his house, he commanded him, will'd she nill'd she to go to bed to her -- which was no sooner done than she kickt him out again.
American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime Ulrich Bonnell Phillips 1905
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