Gerard Manley Hopkins What Being in Rank-Old Nature

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WHAT being in rank-old nature should earlier have that
   breath been
That hére pérsonal tells off these heart-song powerful
peals?—
A bush-browed, beetle-brówed bíllow is it?
With a soúth-wésterly wínd blústering, with a tide rolls
   reels
Of crumbling, fore-foundering, thundering all-surfy seas
   in; seen
Únderneath, their glassy barrel, of a fairy green.
     . . . . . . . .
Or a jaunting vaunting vaulting assaulting trumpet telling