| 1852 - 1238 páginas
...Hear him : — " Earth has not anything to show more fair. Dull would be be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty ! This city now...sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour valleys, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I — never felt — a calm so deep '. " So let us not be sighing... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1856 - 360 páginas
...could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty: The city now doth like a garment wear The beanty of the morning : silent, bare — Ships, towers, domes,...steep In his first splendour, valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will ; Dear God ! the... | |
| Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 páginas
...find, we think, an echo to them in the following specimen of the metre of the sonnet : — " Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he...steep, In his first splendour, valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will : Dear God ! the... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 páginas
...corn before his sickle fell Among the jocund reapers. SONNET COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. Earth has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he...steep In his first splendour, valley, rock, or hill; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep! The river glideth at his own sweet will: Dear God! the very... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 páginas
...Nature, even in the commonest matters. XXVI. COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE.* EARTH has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could...steep In his first splendour, valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will : Dear God ! the... | |
| 1857 - 336 páginas
...repose which he has given in his famous sonnet on Westminster Bridge : — " Earth has not any thing to show more fair. Dull would he be of soul who could...steep, In his 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... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 páginas
...EARTH hath not any thing to show more fair ; Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight BO touching in its majesty; This city now doth like a...steep, In his first splendour, valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will ; Dear Heaven !... | |
| 1864 - 492 páginas
...would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching ia its majesty. This city doth like a garment wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships,...steep In 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... | |
| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 páginas
...officious touch that makes me droop again. COMPOSED CPOH WISTMIirSIER KRIDGE, sIPT. 3, 1803. EAIl'TH has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he...steep In his first splendour valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will : Dear God ! the... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 páginas
...The officious touch that makes me droop again. COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, SEPT. 3, 1803. EARTH has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he...steep In his first splendour valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will : Dear God ! the... | |
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