Sits on the horizon round a settled gloom : Not such as wintry storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life ; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of every hope and every joy, The wish of nature. Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath... The Seasons - Seite 14von James Thomson - 1842 - 320 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 Seiten
...mingling deep, Sits on the horizon round a settled gloom : Not such as wintry storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life ; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full...quiver through the closing woods, Or rustling turn the many twinkling leaves Of aspen tall. The uncurling floods, diffused In glassy breadth, seem through... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 626 Seiten
...mingling deep, Sits on the horizon round a settled gloom : Not such as wintry storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life ; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full...quiver through the closing woods, Or rustling turn the many twinkling leaves Of aspen tall. The uncurling floods, diffused In glassy breadth, seem through... | |
| James Thomson - 1881 - 502 Seiten
...mingling deep 150 Sits on the' horizon round a settled gloom : Not such as wiut'ry-storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life ; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full...joy, The wish of Nature. Gradual sinks the breeze 156 Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to quiver through the closing woods, Or rustling... | |
| Leopold Hartley Grindon - 1883 - 380 Seiten
...and is kept in motion by the wind, except during the stillest possible states of the atmosphere — " Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to quiver through the silent woods, Or rustling turn the many twinkling leaves Of aspen tall." Directly the wind stirs, the... | |
| 1885 - 686 Seiten
...mingling deep, Sits on the horizon round a settled gloom : Not such as wintry storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life ; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full...quiver through the closing woods, Or rustling turn the many twinkling leaves Of aspen tall. The uncurling floods, diffused In glassy breadth, seem through... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 Seiten
...mingling deep, Sits on the hori1on round a settled gloom : Not such as wintry storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full...and every joy, The wish of Nature. Gradual sinks the bree1e Into a perfect calm; that not a breath Is heard to quiver through the closing woods, Or rustling... | |
| John Veitch - 1887 - 388 Seiten
...by the hour in fox-glove bells." The approach of Spring with its showers is thus finely told : — " Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect calm, that...many-twinkling leaves Of aspen tall. The uncurling floods, diffused In glassy breadth, seem, through delusive lapse, Forgetful of their course. 'Tis silence all,... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 Seiten
...wintry storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life ; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of every hope, of every joy, The wish of nature. Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect cairn, that not a breath Is heard to quiver through the closing woods, Or rustling turn the many twinkling... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1889 - 634 Seiten
...gloom : "ot such as wintry storms on mortals shed, ^Pressing life ; but lovely, gentle, kind, """ lull of every hope and every joy, The wish of Nature. Gradual...quiver through the closing woods, Or rustling turn the many twinkling leaves Of aspen tall. The uncurling floods, diffused In glassy breadth, seem through... | |
| Henry Marmaduke Hewitt, George Beach - 1889 - 866 Seiten
...for literature is a kind of historical fraud by which honest fame b injuriously diminished.' (£) ' Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect calm, that...rustling turn the many-twinkling leaves Of aspen tall.' 14. Explain the formation of the Suffixes which form the Past Tenses of Weak Verbs. 15. Discuss the... | |
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