 | James Cundall - 1866 - 554 pages
...rising tide, we regain the shore, as the crimson flush in the West betrays the day's decline. " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquility ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea." WORDSWORTH. SEPTEMBER lOiH. THE PEREGRINE FALCON.... | |
 | Robert Duthie - 1866 - 202 pages
...her lowlier beauties, her milder and serener moods. The following will serve as a specimen : — " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in his tranquility; -The gentleness of heaven is on the sea: Listen! the mighty Being is awake! And doth... | |
 | Leigh Hunt, Samuel Adams Lee - 1867 - 372 pages
...that Milton, being at once a great poet and a moralist, must of necessity have been XIII. SONNET. 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... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...made ; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. Childe Harold, Canto IV. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration ; the broad suii Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea ! Listen : the mighty... | |
 | Leigh Hunt, Samuel Adams Lee - 1867 - 722 pages
...that Milton, being at once a great poet and a moralist, must of necessity have been XIII. SONNET. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a nun, ^.c \.r . Breathless with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...and the Odyssee Rise to the swelling of the voiceful sea. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. CLXXX EVENING. It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea : 5 Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder... | |
 | 1868 - 484 pages
...in connexion with the subject of the Crystal Palace required to be dealt with decisively. SUNSET. It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in his tranquility; The gentleness of Heaven is on the sea : Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth... | |
 | Kenneth Burke - 1989 - 348 pages
...sonnet by Wordsworth that is a perfect instance of the scene-agent ratio treated theologically: 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 sound... | |
 | Elizabeth Langland - 1989 - 188 pages
...asleep; And all that mighty heart is lying still! (Composed upon Westminster Bridge, 11 8-14) and It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time...with adoration; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquility; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea: (It is a Beauteous Evening, 1 1 1-5) But... | |
 | Carl R. Hausman - 1989 - 264 pages
...violating their dictionary meanings."21 One of his illustrations is taken from a sonnet by Wordsworth:22 It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration. . . . After pointing out that the girl who is present with the speaker in the poem paradoxically appears... | |
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IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration... 
