 | 1808 - 596 pàgines
...will be howling at all hours, 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 - 1899 - 308 pàgines
...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...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... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pàgines
...Wreaths that endure affliction's heaviest shower, And do not shrink from sorrow's keenest wind. IT is a beauteous Evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a Nun lireathless with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 348 pàgines
...The winds, that will be 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 treadt" " The cataracts... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 368 pàgines
...The winds, that will be howling at all hours And are up-gather'd now, like sleeping flowert." " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a mm. Breathless with adoration l" " F.lmocrt laugh before thee in their beds, And fragrance in thy footing... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1836 - 522 pàgines
...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...The gentleness of heaven is on the sea: Listen ! the ruighty Being is awake, And doth, with his eternal motion, make A sound like thunder—everlastingly.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1837 - 376 pàgines
...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...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea : But list ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1837 - 976 pàgines
...and free — The holy time as quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration — the broad sun Is kinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea." But its gentleness passes away, even while he is sleeping! — his dreams are of home and happiness... | |
 | Thomas Browne Browne - 1838 - 274 pàgines
...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...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 repose. No one,... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1838 - 228 pàgines
...beneath him, still — the sky above him, clear. " The evening, calm and free — The holy time as quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration — the broad...tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea." But its gentleness passes away, even while he is sleeping ! — his dreams are of home and happiness... | |
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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! 
