| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 páginas
...contend, — There lies the happiest land !" (From the German.) LONGFELLOW. 76. THE CALM OF EVENING. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time...sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 páginas
...green, Less oft is peace in Shelley's mind Than calm in waters seen! PB Shelley CCLXI BY THE SEA It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...sinking down in its tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven is on the Sea : Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 páginas
...That neither present time, nor years unborn, Could to my sight that heavenly face restore. XXXIII. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea : Listen ! the mighty being is aWake, And doth with his eternal motion make A... | |
| Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 páginas
...thirst ; He will find this little river Eunning still, as bright as ever. Barry Cornwall. THE SEA. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free; The holy time is quiet as a nun, Breathless with admiration : the broad sun Is sinking down in his tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the... | |
| 1863 - 438 páginas
...Than calm in waters seen ! PB Shcllev CCLXI BY THE SEA TT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; JL The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration...sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the Sea : Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A... | |
| Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1864 - 350 páginas
...tents before him as he moves." Can anything be more exquisite than the following sonnet 1 — " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A... | |
| Our life - 1865 - 234 páginas
...Why should we think He turns away From infants' simple lays'! THE SLEEPING BAIiE. 35 CHILD-PIETY. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea : Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 páginas
...to the influence bends When solitary Nature condescends To mimic Time's forlorn humanities. XLII IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time...sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 páginas
...to the influence bends When solitary Nature condescends To mimic Time's forlorn humanities. XLII IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time...sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make... | |
| 1865 - 448 páginas
...And let my spirit in thy power divine Rejoice, as, through that power, it ceased to mourn. XXX. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time...sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make... | |
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