 | 1839 - 444 pages
...grows cool. It comes fresh from the eastern sea, towards which *' are. swiftly gliding:— ",' Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight to touching in Its majesty : This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - London (England) - 1842 - 322 pages
...Wordsworth, composed upon that very bridge in the calm of a summer's, perhaps a May, morning. " 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 : Thin City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty... | |
 | Periodicals - 1843 - 280 pages
...on Westminster Bridge a little later than the hour at which I witnessed a similar scene : — Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he...A sight so touching in its majesty : This city now dotb like a garment wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and... | |
 | Edward Waylen - United States - 1846 - 532 pages
...alteration of a single word, equally descriptive of the prospect spread out before me : — " Earth has not anything to show more fair, Dull would he be of soul who could pass bj A sight so touching in its majesty . The city now doth like a garment wear, The beauty... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - Thames River - 1849 - 388 pages
...Wordsworth, composed upon that very bridge in the calm of a summer's, perhaps a May, morning. " Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight BO tonching in its majesty : This City now doth, like a garment, wear The heauty... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed bom. Composed upon Weetminiter Bridge, September 3, 1M& Earth cheerful and gay, My heart was as light as a feather all day ; B could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty : Thin city now doth like a garment wear The beauty... | |
 | Edward Litt L. Blanchard - Great Exhibition - 1851 - 324 pages
...clear morning to see the metropolis by sunrise. Then will he truly feel with Wordsworth : — "Earth has not anything to show more fair ; Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight 80 touching in its mnjeaty; This city now doth like a garment wear The beauty... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - London (England) - 1853 - 352 pages
...or conceived upon one of these London bridges, over the river Thames, came to our lips : — " 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 a garment wear The beauty... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...mariners exclaim — -"What man is this, That even the wind and sea obey his voice?" Grahame. Earth has not anything to show more fair! Dull would he...sight so touching in its majesty! This city now doth Eke a garment wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples... | |
 | Cheshire (England) - 1855 - 712 pages
...story, "We are Seven," the Sonnet on "Milton," and that composed on 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 : The city now doth like a garment wear The beauty... | |
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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 : The city now doth like a garment wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie... 
