Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty: This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky; All bright... The Literary magnet of the belles lettres, science, and the fine arts, ed ... - Página 711829Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles Manby Smith - 1857 - 452 páginas
...steep, In his first splendour, valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep 1 The river glideth at his own sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still 1" Yes, the mighty heart of London is lying still ; the... | |
| 1864 - 492 páginas
...his first splendour valley, rock, or hill; Ne'er saw I, never felt a calm so deep! The river ghdeth at his own sweet will. Dear God! the very houses seem asleep, And all that mighty heart is lying still !" We now come to Wordsworth's "Ecclesiastical Sonnets," "wherein,"... | |
| 1857 - 336 páginas
...first splendour, valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep. The river glidcth at his own sweet will; Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep, And all that mighty heart is lying still." To take one other illustration : most persons have, I imagine,... | |
| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 páginas
...me droop again. COMPOSED CPOH WISTMIirSIER KRIDGE, sIPT. 3, 1803. EAIl'TH has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could pass...sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! PELION and Ossa flourish side by side, Together in immortal... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 páginas
...makes me droop again. COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, SEPT. 3, 1803. EARTH has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who eould pass...sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! . ELION and Ossa flourish side by side, Together in immortal... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 páginas
...silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lir O|>en unto the fields, and to the sky; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air. Never...sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! LAMB. HESTER.— A REMEMBRANCE. WIIKN maidens such as... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1858 - 516 páginas
...bright and glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendor, valley, rock, or hill; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a...sweet will! Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still." Who could attempt to displace any word in that sonnet... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 páginas
...smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour valley, rock or bill : Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep. The river glideth at...sweet will: Dear God! the very houses seem asleep: And all that mighty heart is lying still! SONNET. LAMB. HESTER.— A REMEMBRANCE. WHEN maidens such... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 páginas
...glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun more bec.utifully steep In his first splendour vulley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will ; Ah, me ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! ODE TO DUTY.... | |
| 1895 - 722 páginas
...of suicide, deciding finally to postpone it for the present. I thought of Wordsworth's sonnet : The river glideth at his own sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep, And all that mighty heart is lying still. It certainly was an impressive sight. I went up to the coffee-stall... | |
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