 The floating clouds their state shall lend To her; for her the willow bend; Nor shall she fail to see Even in the motions of the Storm Grace that shall mould the Maiden's form By silent sympathy. 'The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall...  English Poetry and Poets - Seite 306von Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - 506 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Frederick Denison Maurice, John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - 1848 - 284 Seiten
...country girl, says — ' The floating clonds their state shall lend To her — for her the willow bend ; Nor shall she fail to see, Even in the motions of the storm, Grace which shall mould the maiden's form, Bu silent sympathy. *«*'*•• And she shall beud her ear In... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1848 - 366 Seiten
...maiden's form By silent sympathy. The stars of midnight have been dear To her; and she hath leaned her ear In many a secret place, Where rivulets dance their wayward round, Aud beauty born of murmuring sound Hath passed into the face." But is not this an altogether ideal... | |
 | Sir James Stephen, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1848 - 356 Seiten
...mute insensate things. The floating clouds tlieir slate shall lend To her; for her the willow bend; Nor shall she fail to see Even in the motions of the slorm Grace that shall mould the maiden's form By silent sympathy. The stars of midnight shall be dear... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 434 Seiten
...mute insensate things. tTho floating clouds their state shall lend To her, for her the willow bend ; Nor shall she fail to see, Even in the motions of...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face. " And vital feelings of delight Shall rear her form to stately height. Her virgin bosom swell ; Such... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 Seiten
...mute insensate things. The floating clouds their state shall lend To her ; for her the willow bend ; Nor shall she fail to see Even in the motions of the...midnight shall be dear To her ; and she shall lean her car In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1849 - 298 Seiten
...the spirit. Wordsworth thus describes the young maiden, towhomNature was "both law and impulse": " She shall lean her ear In many a secret place, Where...born of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her face." The engraved likeness of Ole Bui often reminds me of these lines. It seems listening to one of his... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1851 - 444 Seiten
...described the effect of the motion of natural objects upon the spirit and manners of a youthful maiden : ' Nor shall she fail to see, Even in the motions of...shall mould the maiden's form By silent sympathy. ' " This is certainly a very exquisite passage, let the critics say what they will of the ' Lakers... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 Seiten
...Clouds their state shall lend To her ; for her the willow bend ; Nor shall she fail to see, Even in tin motions of the Storm Grace that shall mould the Maiden's...By silent sympathy. The stars of midnight shall be dew To her ; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place, Where rivulets dance their wayward... | |
 | 1850 - 550 Seiten
...out a single sentiment, or drops the sensitive altogether for the mere intellectual nature : — " The Stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." The mere fine expression of a single sentiment or sensation is not yet poetry, it is only beginning... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1850 - 298 Seiten
...of music in Alexander's Feast. Wordsworth says of Lucy, in his beautiful poem of that name : — " The stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." Keats speaks of " music yearning like a god in pain," and in the Eve of St. Agnes, alluding to the... | |
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