 | WILLIAM S. FORBEST - 1853
...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... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 567 pages
...Fairy, and the flowers Hang down their heavy heads in grief for her. BESSIE AN EVENING BY THE SEA. It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...the sea ; Listen ! — the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder — everlastingly. Dear child ! dear girl... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 567 pages
...in grief for her. BESSIE 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 sea ; Listen ! — the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder — everlastingly. Dear child ! dear girl... | |
 | 1854
...Love! A remarkable and sublime specimen of the Combinative we have in one of his sonnets : — " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of Leaven broods o'er the sea. Listen ; the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make... | |
 | 1855
...language of which we are comparatively ignorant, and by symbols only a few of which we can decipher. ' The gentleness of heaven is on the sea ; Listen ! the Mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder — everlastingly.' Science, however, is... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 508 pages
...the speech to the thought. Let the reader again and again revolve these most affecting images, " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a Nim, breathless with adoration." " The winds that will be howling at all hours, And are up gathered... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 508 pages
...51 speech to the thought. Let the reader again and again revolve these most affecting images, " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet a, a Nun, breathieu with adoration." " The wituh that will be howling at all hours, And are up gathered... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 408 pages
...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...is on the sea. Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth, with his eternal motion, make A sound like thunder — everlastingly. Dear child ! dear girl... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1857 - 435 pages
...so tall." t The allusion is probably to his brother who was lost by shipwreck in February, 1805. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time...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... | |
 | WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858
...more ; That neither present time, nor years unborn, Could to my sight that heavenly face restore. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...is on the sea : Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder everlastingly. Dear child ! dear girl !... | |
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IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration... 
