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... The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Sida 283efter William Wordsworth - 1904 - 937 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 sidor
...forlorn Have sight of Proteus coming from the sea; Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. 1s. 19. It is a beauteous Evening, calm and free; The holy time...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake And doth with his eternal motion make A aound like... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 sidor
...neither present time, nor years unborn Could to my sight that heavenly face restore. 190 XXXIII. IT is a beauteous Evening, calm and free ; The holy time...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1820 - 362 sidor
...tarrying ; where she comes the winds must stir : On went She, — and due north her journey took XXIX. IT is a beauteous Evening, calm and free ; The holy time...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 sidor
...Wreaths that endure affliction's heaviest shower, And do not shrink from sorrow's keenest wind. XXXII. IT is a beauteous Evening, calm and free ; The holy time...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 sidor
...as, through that power, it ceased to mourn. Sunset and IT '8 a beauteous evening, calm and free, Sea The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration...Dear Child! dear Girl ! that walkest with me here, If thou appear untouched by solemn thought, Thy nature is not therefore less divine : Thou liest in Abraham's... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1836 - 522 sidor
...would pass unheeded. The following may be taken after little more than a moment's selection :— " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free; The holy time...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea: Listen ! the ruighty Being is awake, And doth, with his eternal motion, make A sound... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 sidor
...in his hand The Thing became a trumpet, whenee he blew Soul-animating strains, — alas, too few. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea ; Listen ! — the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound... | |
| Thomas Browne Browne - 1838 - 274 sidor
...sonnet! The rest is scarcely so good, but no part of it is in the " language really used by men." " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea." There is nothing in inanimate nature so pathetic as the sea at sun-set in complete... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1840 - 376 sidor
...divine Rejoice, as, through that power, it ceased to mourn. xxx. A FAIRER face of evening cannot be ; The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration...Child ! dear Girl ! that walkest with me here, If thou appear'st untouched by solemn thought, Thy nature is not therefore less divine : Thou liest in... | |
| A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 sidor
...own sweet will; Dear God! the very houses seem asleep; And all that mighty heart is lying still! IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free; The holy time...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea; Listen!—the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like... | |
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