 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...  Lectures on the British Poets - Seite 221von Henry Reed - 1860Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1829 - 348 Seiten
...me at thy farewell, joyous bark ! COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. Earth has not any thing to shew 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 ! Fair is the swan, whose majesty, prevailing O'er breezeless... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 Seiten
...SONNET. Composed upon Westminster Bridge, Sept. S, 1803. [WORDSWORTH.] EARTH has not any thing to shew 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! SONNET. [WILSON.] A CLOUD lay cradled near the setting... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...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...asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still! TO THE CUCKOO. 0 BLITHE new-comer! I have heard, 1 hear tbee and rejoice: 0 cuckoo! shall I call thee... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 Seiten
...6elds, and to the sky ; All hright and glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun more heautifully steep In his first splendour valley, rock, or hill...sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ! And all that mighty heart is lying still ! SONNET. [WILSON.] A CLOUD lay cradled near the setting... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - 1833 - 240 Seiten
...the mighty ravishment of spring. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, SEPT. 3, 1803. EARTH has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would...sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! .WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. 1801. I GRIEV'D for Buonaparte, with... | |
 | 1833 - 742 Seiten
...he produced the following sonnet, COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. Earth has not anything to shew 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 !" Now Mr. Poplar has allowed to be printed in a note at the... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 Seiten
...towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky; All bright and glitt'ring in the smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully...calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will : To me the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! Wordsworth. ON... | |
 | Thomas Moule - 1834 - 382 Seiten
...be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty : The city now doth like a garment wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships,...sweet will, Dear god ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all the mighty heart is lying still ! LDNDON : PHIXTF.n BY MANNING AM) SVI LONUoN-ltul SE YARD.... | |
 | 1835 - 746 Seiten
...silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lieOpen unto the fields and to the sky ; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air. Never...The river glideth at his own sweet will ; Dear God T the very houses seem asleep, And all that mighty heart is lying still. The reader feels, as this... | |
 | 1836 - 532 Seiten
...air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendor, valley, rock, or bill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth...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 ?... | |
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