| Leigh Hunt, Samuel Adams Lee - 1867 - 722 pages
...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
...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 is...down in its 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... | |
| 1868 - 484 pages
...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 is...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... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1868 - 328 pages
...with adoration ; the broad snn Is sinking down in its tranqnillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea ; Listen ! — the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sonnd like thnnder — everlastingly. Dear child ! dear girl! that walkest with me here. If thon appear'st... | |
| 1870 - 462 pages
...adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its 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—everlastingly. Dear child ! dear girl ! that walkest with me here, If thou appear'st untouched... | |
| 1907 - 1184 pages
...is at times like Longfellow's, is, I think, both stronger and in his simple passages more perfect. " The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea ; Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And cloth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder — everlastingly." "Thy soul was like a Star,... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1870 - 236 pages
...folitary Nature condefcends To mimic Time's forlorn humanities. IT IS A BEAUTEOUS EVENING. It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathlefs with adoration ; the broad fun Is fmking down in its tranquillity ; The gentlenefs of Heaven... | |
| Miriam Coles Harris - 1871 - 360 pages
...into the fields that led directly to the mill. CHAPTER XVII. THE END OF HARRY'S HOLIDAY. " It l» a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time Is...the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity." WOHDSWCKIH. THK evening was lovely, and perhaps the transition from the gay and noisy scene they had... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...spirit in that power divine Rejoice, as, through that power, it ceased to mourn. XXХ. IT is a heauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration ; the hroad sun Is sinkine down in its tranquillity : The gentleness of heaven hroods o'er the Sea : Listen... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - 396 pages
...I Q — 0 U i K E < a. YII. — EYENING. £ |ra"pj|T is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; nrjjra The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea : Listen ! the mighty being is awake, H * One of the sweet Berkshire rivers ; flows into... | |
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