COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE 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 doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers,... Poems of Wordsworth - Страница 200по William Wordsworth - 1904 - 639 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Robert Walsh - 1836 - 530 страници
...think, an echo to them in the following specimen of the metre of the sonnet: " Earth has not any thing to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could...sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep; And all that mighty heart is lying still!" In this form the poem is cast by those who have implicitly... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1836 - 522 страници
...think, an echo to them in the following specimen of the metre of the sonnet: " Earth has not any thing to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could...Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep! The river glidcth at his own sweet will: Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 страници
...heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. EARTH has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could...sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! GREAT MEN. GREAT men have been among us ; hands that penned... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 страници
...Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky, — • All hright and glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun...sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! GREAT MEN. GREAT men have heen among us ; hands that penned... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 страници
...temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky, — All bright and glittering in the smokeless nir. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first...sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! CHEAT MEN. GREAT men have been among us ; hands that penned... | |
| Thomas Browne Browne - 1838 - 274 страници
...more beautifully steep In his first splendour valley, rock, or hill, * Why thunderstricken ? Ne'er saw I, never felt a calm so deep ! The river glideth at...sweet will: Dear God! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still." This is very true and noble; nevertheless the twelfth... | |
| 1839 - 444 страници
...theatres and temples, lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky ; All bright and glittering in the nnokeleu air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first...sweet will: Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying BtUl I'" It is difficult, almost impossible, fully to understand... | |
| 1840 - 378 страници
...Then gladly would I end my mortal days. SONNET COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, SEPT. 3, 1803v 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 ! VOL. II.— DD TO A HIGHLAND O1KL. Highland girl, a very... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 страници
...with adducing one beautiful example. SONNET. COMPOSED ON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. EARTU has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could...sweet will ; Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep, And all that mighty heart is lying Ml! The reader feels as this fine sonnet is wound up with the sublime... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 страници
...with adducing one beautiful example. SONNET. COMPOSED ON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. EARTH has not any thing to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could...sweet will ; Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep, And all that mighty heart is lying still ! The reader feels as this fine sonnet is wound up with the... | |
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