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[Variant 8:]

1800
... a lake.1802

... a lake.

The text of 1815 returns to that of 1800.

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[Variant 9:]

1827
... the margin of the lake.
That way we turn'd our steps; nor was it long,
Ere making ready comments on the sight
Which then we saw, with one and the same voice
We all cried out, that he must be indeed
An idle man, who thus could lose a day





1800
Did all cry out, that he must be indeed
An Idler, he who thus ...

1815

... the margin of the lake.
That way we turn'd our steps; nor was it long,
Ere making ready comments on the sight
Which then we saw, with one and the same voice
We all cried out, that he must be indeed
An idle man, who thus could lose a day

Did all cry out, that he must be indeed
An Idler, he who thus ...