| Periodicals - 1843 - 280 pages
...be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty : This city now dotb 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 at its... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September :l, 1R03. Earth ry little consideration ; when occasion or necessity...pecuniary interest, he had no further solicitude. splendour, valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his... | |
| American literature - 1865 - 820 pages
...towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky ; All bright and open in the smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully...sweet will : Dear God ! The very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still !" Instances of barer style than this may easily be found,... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty: This City now doth like a garment wear The heauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes,...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 Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...tides ! xxxvi. *'" -t '"- COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, SEPT. 3, l802. 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 ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a cahu so deep ! The river glideth at his... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1846 - 332 pages
...who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty : This City now doth, like a garment, wear c 2 The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers,...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... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...lead me through the world's vain mask Content, though blind, had I no better guide. WORDSWORTH. Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he...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 gliding at his... | |
| Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...wreathed horn. WORDSWORTH. WRITTEN AT SUNRISE ON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. EARTH has not any thing 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 glideth at his... | |
| Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...wreathed horn. WORDSWORTH. WRITTEN AT SUNRISE ON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. EARTH has not any thing 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 glideth at his... | |
| 1847 - 334 pages
...chimneys will ere long create ; he will feel with the poet of the lakes, '. 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 glideth at its... | |
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