 | E. Polehamton - 1815 - 470 páginas
...Parsonage a little before sun.set, and saw in my glass a picture, that if I could transmit to you, aud fix it in all the softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for a thou. sand pounds. This i- the sweetest scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty ; the... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1834 - 370 páginas
...parsonage a little before sunset, and saw in my glass a picture that, if I could transmit to you, and fix in all the softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for a thousand pounds." — Gray's Memoirs, p. 360. but which never appear, in our eyes, as ingredients in landscape, and which... | |
 | effendi Abderahman (pseud.) - 1854 - 336 páginas
...he might have said with Gray — " I see in my glass a picture that, if I could transmit it to you, and fix it in all the softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for a thousand pounds." Now I question if Xavier thought of computing in ducats the value of all his eyes delighted in ; it... | |
 | William Angus Knight, Wordsworth Society - 1889 - 388 páginas
...could transmit to you, and fix it in all the softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for 1000 pounds. This is the sweetest scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty.' I do not depreciate Gray's ' distinctness and unaffected simplicity,' as Wordsworth has it; but the... | |
 | William Angus Knight, Wordsworth Society - 1889 - 388 páginas
...Parsonage, a little before sunset, and saw in my glass a picture which, if I could transmit to you, and fix it in all the softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for 1000 pounds. This is the sweetest scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty.' I do not depreciate... | |
 | Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1891 - 112 páginas
...walk should pass over the Vicarage Hill by the spot of which the poet Gray wrote, Oci. 4th, 1769 : — "This is the sweetest scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty," and so across the meadows to Applethwaite. There in the little dell, given by Sir George Beaumont to... | |
 | 1892 - 344 páginas
...got to the parsonage a little before sunset, and saw a picture, which, if I could transmit to you, and fix it in all the softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for one thousand pounds." The point of view from which Gray beheld this fascinating prospect was from the... | |
 | Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1894 - 270 páginas
...its part divinely. " From hence " (Castle Hill), continues the poet, " I got to the Parsonage. . . . This is the sweetest scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty." 2 If you wish for other stations from which to view Skiddaw and the Crosthwaite Vale aright, go over... | |
 | Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1894 - 258 páginas
...its part divinely. " From hence " (Castle Hill), continues the poet, " I got to the Parsonage. . . . This is the sweetest scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty."2 If you wish for other stations from which to view Skiddaw and the Crosthwaite Vale aright,... | |
 | Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1913 - 292 páginas
...Lorraine mirror) a picture that if I could transmit to you in all the softness of its living colour would fairly sell for a thousand pounds. This is the...scene I can yet discover in point of pastoral beauty.' Wordsworth came to the valley to sojourn a short time in 1793. He brought with him his sister, Dorothy... | |
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From hence I got to the Parsonage, a little before sunset, and saw in my glass a picture which, if I could transmit to you, and fix it in all the softness of its living colours, would fairly sell for 1000 pounds. This is the sweetest scene I can yet discover... 
