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" IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity . The gentleness of heaven is on the sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with His eternal... "
English Sonnets: A Selection - Page 102
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Regeneration

Edmund Hamilton Sears - Atonement - 1853 - 260 pages
...schemes and orders of existence, near, but unseen?" โ€” NICHOL. CHAPTER IV. THE PRIMAL INNOCENCE. " Dear child ! dear girl ! that walkest with me here,...by solemn thought, Thy nature is not therefore less il ivi.no : Thou liest in Abraham's bosom all the year, And worshipp'at at the Temple's inner shrine,...
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Thalatta: A Book for the Sea-side

Samuel Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1853 - 234 pages
...sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea : But list ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal...thunder โ€” everlastingly. Dear Child ! dear Girl, that standest with me here ! If thou appear untouch'd with serious thought, Thy nature is not therefore...
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The Young Ladies' Elocutionary Reader: Containing a Selection of Reading Lessons

Anna U. Russell - Elocution - 1853 - 580 pages
...influence, a personification of unending duration, uttering aloud the oracles of primeval truth. " Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with...motion make A sound like thunder, everlastingly." Where are the myriads of men who have trodden its shores, and gone down to it in ships? They are passed...
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Thalatta: A Book for the Sea-side

Samuel Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1853 - 228 pages
...alone. SAMUEL LONGFELLOW. SONNET. A FAIRER face of evening cannot be : The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea : But list ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A...
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Thalatta: A Book for the Sea-side

Samuel Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1853 - 228 pages
...alone. SAMUEL LONGFELLOW. SONNET. A FAIRER face of evening cannot be : The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea : But list ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A...
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The Genius of Wordsworth: Harmonized with the Wisdom and Integrity of His ...

John Wright - 1853 - 142 pages
...accidentally abounds : " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking...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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Historical and Descriptive Sketches of Norfolk and Vicinity, Including ...

William S. Forrest - Norfolk (Va.) - 1853 - 498 pages
...is thus fitly described by one of the poets. 1 ' It is a beauteous evening, calm and free. * * * * The broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea." The " expansive forehead" of the great source of light and heat, sank quietly...
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Historical and Descriptive Sketches of Norfolk and Vicinity: Including ...

William S. Forrest - Norfolk (Va.) - 1853 - 522 pages
...scene is thus fitly described by one of the poets. " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free. * ยป * * The broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea." The " expansive forehead" of the great source of light and heat, sank quietly...
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Pictorial Calendar of the Seasons, ...

Mary Botham Howitt - Country life - 1854 - 592 pages
...PARKES. AN EVENING BY THE SEA. It is a beauteous evening, calm and free j The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking...girl ! that walkest with me here, If thou appear'st untouch'd by solemn thought, Thy nature ia not, therefore, less divine ; Thou liest in Abraham's bosom...
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Pictorial Calendar of the Seasons, ...

Mary Botham Howitt - Country life - 1854 - 584 pages
...BESSIE AN EVENING BY THE SEA. It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking...thunder โ€” everlastingly. Dear child ! dear girl ! thnt walkest with me here, If thou appear'st untouch'd by solemn thought, Thy nature is not, therefore,...
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