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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! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his... "
Lectures on the British Poets - Page 260
by Henry Reed - 1860
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Poems, in Two Volumes,

William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pages
...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...Being is awake And doth with his eternal motion make A aound like thunder — everlastingly. Dear Child ! dear Girl ! that walkest with me here, If thou appear'st...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 4, Part 1

1808 - 596 pages
...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...
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The Sonnets of William Wordsworth

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...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...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pages
...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...
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The Token: A Christmas and New Year's Present, Volume 1

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1831 - 342 pages
...influence, a personification of unending duration, uttering aloud the oracles of primeval truth. ' Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with...motion make A sound like thunder, everlastingly.' V Where are the myriads of men who have trodden its shores, and gone down to it in ships? They are...
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The Token and Atlantic Souvenir: A Christmas and New Year's Present

Samuel Griswold Goodrich, George Stillman Hilliard - 1831 - 372 pages
...sleepless influence, a personification of unending duration, uttering aloud the oracles of primeval truth. 'Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion mako A sound like thunder, everlastingly.' Where are the myriads of men who have trodden its shores,...
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Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c., Delivered at the Royal ...

James Montgomery - 1833 - 348 pages
...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...
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Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c., Delivered at the Royal ...

James Montgomery - 1833 - 368 pages
...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...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 19

Robert Walsh - 1836 - 530 pages
...secret sense of hearing, apt for the music of poetry, we would cheerfully commit almost any one of Mr. Wordsworth's sonnets, without an apprehension that...And doth, with his eternal motion, make A sound like thunder—everlastingly. Dear child ! dear girl! that walkest with me here, If thou appear'st untouched...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 19

Robert Walsh - 1836 - 522 pages
...secret sense of hearing, apt for the music of poetry, we would cheerfully commit almost any one of Mr. Wordsworth's sonnets, without an apprehension that...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....
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