 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 sider
...contend, — There lies the happiest land !" (From the German.) LONGFELLOW. 76. THE CALM OF EVENING. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound... | |
 | Edward Bradley - 1861 - 444 sider
...there scarped with rock. Over the waves on our right, are Islay and Jura, with their satellites. " The gentleness of heaven is on the sea. Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with His eternal motion make A sound like thunder everlastingly." The beach is rough with... | |
 | Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 sider
...thirst ; He will find this little river Eunning still, as bright as ever. Barry Cornwall. THE SEA. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free; The holy time is quiet as a nun, Breathless with admiration : the broad sun Is sinking down in his tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the... | |
 | 1863 - 438 sider
...Than calm in waters seen ! PB Shcllev CCLXI BY THE SEA TT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; JL The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration...is on the Sea : Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder — everlastingly. Dear child ! dear girl... | |
 | Louisa Lane Clarke - 1863 - 278 sider
...a new process of generation multiplies by •imation. CHAPTER VIII. SEA- WEEDS,— MARINE ALG/E. " The gentleness of Heaven is on the sea. Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion mate A sound like thunder — everlastingly." Wordsworth. " The water... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1864 - 350 sider
...tents before him as he moves." Can anything be more exquisite than the following sonnet 1 — " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...is on the sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder — everlastingly. Dear child ! dear girl... | |
 | Our life - 1865 - 234 sider
...Why should we think He turns away From infants' simple lays'! THE SLEEPING BAIiE. 35 CHILD-PIETY. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...is on the sea : Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder — everlastingly. Dear child ! dear girl... | |
 | 1865 - 448 sider
...And let my spirit in thy power divine Rejoice, as, through that power, it ceased to mourn. XXX. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 sider
...to the influence bends When solitary Nature condescends To mimic Time's forlorn humanities. XLII IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 sider
...to the influence bends When solitary Nature condescends To mimic Time's forlorn humanities. XLII IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound... | |
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IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration... 
