 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty : Thin city now doth like a garment fair one is gone, and my joys are all drowned, And...am sure it weighs more than a pound. The fountain »un more beautifully steep, In his first splendour, valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt,... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...all the year, And worship'st at the temple's inner shrine, God being with thee when we know it not. Composed upon Westminster Bridge. Earth has not any...bare. Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie j Open unto the fields, and to the sky, — j All bright and glittering in the smokeless air, Never... | |
 | 1852 - 342 pages
...Wordsworth himself declares to be quite equal to Cumberland. Hear him : — " Earth has not anything to show more fair. Dull would he be of soul who could...its majesty ! This city now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning. Silent, hare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie, Open... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - 1853 - 352 pages
...— " 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...smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his (irst splendor valley, rock or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt a calm so deep ! The i iver glideth at... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1853 - 346 pages
...is in Wordsworth's sonnet, written on Westminster Bridge, at early morning: " Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could...the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky, All bright and glittering in the smokeless air.... | |
 | 1853 - 334 pages
...morning: " Earth has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight HO touching in its majesty. This city now doth like a...the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky, All bright and glittering in the smokeless air.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 432 pages
...SEPT. 3, 1802. 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...Never did sun more beautifully steep, In his first splendor, valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his... | |
 | William Keddie - 1854 - 400 pages
...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 pages
...its bridges, the reader perchance may be curious to see. It is as follows: " Earth has not anything to show more fair:— Dull would he be of soul who...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... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...— -"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 be of soul who could...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... | |
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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 : This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie... 
