 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 Open...  Text-book of Poetry: From Wordsworth, Coleridge, Burns, Beattie, Goldsmith ... - Página 79de Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 694 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | William Keddie - 1854 - 400 páginas
...Wordsworth, aa he took his station, at early dawn, on Westminster Bridge, and saw " The City, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships,...smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his tirst splendour, valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1854 - 292 páginas
...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...Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendor, valley, rock or hill, Ne'er saw, ne'er felt, a calm so deep. The river glideth at his own... | |
 | 1855 - 712 páginas
...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 —...sweet will ; Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still. It will be observed here that most of the natural objects... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 páginas
...country, and that spot thy home. J. MONTGOMERY. SUNRISE ON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. EARTH has not anything 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 ! WORDSWORTH. THE CLOUD. I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting... | |
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1856 - 360 páginas
...could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty: The city now doth like a garment wear The beanty of the morning : silent, bare — Ships, towers, domes,...sweet will ; Dear God ! the very houses seem Asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still. It will be observed here that most of the natural objects... | |
 | 1852 - 1238 páginas
...Hear him : — " Earth has not anything to show more fair. Dull would be be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty ! This city now...sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour valleys, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I — never felt — a calm so deep '. " So let us not be sighing... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 páginas
...studied the truth of Nature, even in the commonest matters. XXVI. COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE.* EARTH has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would...sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! BROOK ! whose society the Poet seeks, Intent his wasted... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 páginas
...sickle fell Among the jocund reapers. SONNET COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. Earth has not anything 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! LINES. My ncart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky:... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 páginas
...an echo to them in the following specimen of the metre of the sonnet : — " Earth has not anything 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... | |
 | 1857 - 336 páginas
...exquisite expression of deep repose which he has given in his famous sonnet on Westminster Bridge : — " Earth has not any thing to show more fair. Dull would...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... | |
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