A slumber did my spirit seal;
I had no human fears:
She seemed a thing that could not feel
The touch of earthly years.
No motion has she now, no force;
She neither hears nor sees;
Rolled round in earth's diurnal course,
With rocks, and stones, and trees.
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Comments3REMEMBER READING "A SLUMBER DID MY SPIRIT SEAL" WHEN I WAS YOUNGER. STILL HAUNTING, STILL BEAUTIFUL. ABSOLUTELY LOVE THIS POEM!
Really dug up old memories readin this, still moves my heart.
"A Slumber did my Spirit Seal" by William Wordsworth truly evokes emotion. The line "She seemed a thing that could not feel" absolutely resonates with me. Hauntingly beautiful.