 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,, domes, theatres, and temples lie...  A New Library of Poetry and Song - Page 626edited by - 1877 - 934 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...194 103 .WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, SEPT. 3, 1803. EARTH has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could...the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky ; All bright and glittering in the smokeless... | |
 | 1833 - 742 pages
...he produced the following sonnet, COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. Earth has not anything to shew more fair. Dull would he be of soul who could pass...of the morning ; silent, bare Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky ; All bright and glittering in the smokeless... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1834 - 590 pages
...great poet's ' Sonnet composed on Westminsterbridge' will recur to every reader's remembrance. 1 Earth has not anything to show more fair. Dull would he...the morning : silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky . . . The river glideth at his own sweet... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1834 - 600 pages
...great poet's ' Sonnet composed on Westmiuslerbridge' will recur to every reader's remembrance. ' Earth has not anything to show more fair. Dull would he...the morning : silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky . . . The river glideth at his own sweet... | |
 | Theology - 1836 - 532 pages
...will give a specimen or two. Composed upon Westminster Bridge, Sept. 3, 1803. Earth has not any thing to show more fair ; Dull would he be of soul who could...the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky ; All bright and glittering in the smokeless... | |
 | Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836 - 530 pages
...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...the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky; All bright and glittering in the smokeless... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 pages
...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...the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky, — All bright and glittering in the... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...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...the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie' Open unto the fields and to the sky, All bright and glittering in the smokeless... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 pages
...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...of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky ; All bright and glittering in the smokeless... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 pages
...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...of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky ; All bright and glittering in the smokeless... | |
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