 As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on...  Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 352edited by - 1866Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 180 pages
...drew; He being all the while before me full in view. As a huge Stone is sometimes seen to lie Couch'd on the bald top of an eminence; Wonder to all who...seems a thing endued with sense : Like a Sea-beast crawl'd forth, which on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself. Such sceni'd this Man,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pages
...drew; He being all the while before me full in view. As a huge Stone is sometimes seen to lie Couch'd on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all who...espy By what means it could thither come, and whence j So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a Sea-beast crawl'd forth, which on a shelf Of... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 pages
...being thus connected with, and opposed to, each other J "" As a huge Stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence, Wonder to...endued with sense, Like a Sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun himself. Such seemed this Man; not all alive... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...then I drew ; He being all the while before me full in viewAs a huge Stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to...endued with sense : Like a Sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself. Such seemed this Man, not all alive... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 442 pages
...being thus connected with, and opposed to, each other ! " As a huge Stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence. Wonder to...espy By what means it could thither come, and whence j So that it seems a thing endued with sense, Like a Sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf Of rock... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...come, and whence ; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a Sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself. • Such seemed this Man, not all alive nor dead, Nor all asleep ; in his extreme old age : His body... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 372 pages
...: The oldest Man he seemed that ever wore grey hairs. K 4 As a huge Stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to...shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; Such seemed this Man, not all alive nor dead, Nor all asleep ; in his extreme old age : His body was... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 378 pages
...being thus connected with, and opposed to, each other ! " As a huge Stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence, Wonder to...endued with sense, Like a Sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun himself. Such seemed this Man ; not all alive... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...unawares : The oldest Man he seemed that ever wore grey hairs. As a huge Stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to...shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; Such seemed this Man, not all alive nor dead, Nor all asleep — in his extreme old age : His body... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 416 pages
...being thus connected with, and opposed to, each other ! a 2 " As a huge Stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence, Wonder to...endued with sense, Like a Sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun himself. Such seemed this Man ; not all alive... | |
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