| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 180 pages
...coming from the sea; Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. 18. 19. 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... | |
| 1808 - 596 pages
...And are ufi gather'd now, like sleeping flowers.' Vol. I. p. 122. ' It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless -with adoration.' Vol. I. p. 123. ' Dear Child ! dear Girl ! that walkest with me here, If thoa appear*st untouch'd by... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...years unborn Could to my sight that heavenly face restore. XXXIII. 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... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...years unborn Could to my sight that heavenly face restore. 190 XXXIII. 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... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1820 - 362 pages
...winds must stir : On went She, — and due north her journey took XXIX. 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... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...heaviest shower, And do not shrink from sorrow's keenest wind. XXXII. 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... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 pages
...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 ; 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... | |
| James Montgomery - 1833 - 528 pages
...howling at all hours, And are up-gather'd now, like sleeping flowers." " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a nun, Breathless with, adoration ! " " Flowers laugh before thee in their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads" " The cataracts... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1836 - 530 pages
...following may be taken after little more than a moment's selection :— " 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,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1837 - 376 pages
...as, through that power, it ceased to mourn. XXX. AIR sleeps, — from strife or stir the clouds are 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 : But list ! the mighty Being is awake,... | |
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