| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 sider
...Have sight of Proteus coming from the sea, Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. LONDON.i Earth has not anything to show more fair; Dull would he...sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! MILTON.» Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour... | |
| 1851 - 492 sider
...exquisite sonnet was composed upon Westminster Bridge, September the 3rd, 1803:— Earth has not any thing to show more fair ; Dull would he be of soul, who...Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour, valley, rock, or hill; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his... | |
| William Gaspey - 1851 - 496 sider
...a most striking contrast to the noise and turmoil of the capital by day. " Earth has not any thing to show more fair ; Dull would he be of soul who could...Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour, valley, rock, or hill j Ne'er saw I, never felt a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his... | |
| Edward Litt L. Blanchard - 1851 - 324 sider
...be of soul who could pass by A sight 80 touching in its mnjeaty; This city now doth like a garment wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships,...Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour valley, rock, or hill; Ne'er saw I — never felt- — a calm so deep, The river glideth... | |
| 1853 - 792 sider
...spot the following beautilul lines of the late poet laureate : — " Earth has not anything to shew more fair. Dull would he be of soul who could pass...Never did sun more beautifully steep, In his first splendour, valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt a calm so deep ; The river glkleth at his... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1853 - 352 sider
...— " Earth has not anything to show more fair ; Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A eight so touching in its majesty : This city now doth like...smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his (irst splendor valley, rock or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt a calm so deep ! The i iver glideth at... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 432 sider
...SEPT. 3, 1802. EARTH has not anything to show more fair : Dull would'he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty : This City now...sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! xxxvn. CONCLUSION. IF these brief Records, by the Muses'... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 sider
...he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty! This city now doth Eke a garment wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships,...Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour valley, rock, or hill; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep! The river glideth at its... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1854 - 292 sider
...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...his first splendor, valley, rock or hill, Ne'er saw, ne'er felt, a calm so deep. The river glideth at his own sweet will; Dear God! the very houses seem... | |
| William Keddie - 1854 - 400 sider
...Wordsworth, aa he took his station, at early dawn, on Westminster Bridge, and saw " The City, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships,...smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his tirst splendour, valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth... | |
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