 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pagina’s
...salt-sea tides ! XXIII. THE MONUMENT COMMONLY CAl.lK" I.ll.NU MEG ANJ) HER DAUGHTERS, NEAR THE RIVER EDEN. A WEIGHT of awe not easy to be borne Fell suddenly...first I saw that Sisterhood forlorn ; And Her, whose massy strength and stature scorn The power of years — pre-eminent, and placed Apart — to overlook... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 pagina’s
...not easy to be borne, and her pen suddenly up0n my Spirit — cast Daughters r- , jj L c i. i br rom the dread bosom of the unknown past, When first I saw that family forlorn. Speak Thou, whose massy strength and stature scorn The power of years — pre-eminent,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1832 - 402 pagina’s
...tides! XXIII. THE MONUMENT COMMONLY CALLED LONG MEG AND HER DAUGHTERS, NEAR THE RIVER EDEN. A WEIOHT of awe not easy to be borne Fell suddenly upon my...first I saw that Sisterhood forlorn ; And Her, whose massy strength and stature scorn The power of years — pre-eminent, and placed Apart — to overlook... | |
 | Charles Henry Hartshorne - 1841 - 702 pagina’s
...admonished me -to hasten onwards upon my journey, but before I could bend my footsteps from the spot, A weight of awe, not easy to be borne, Fell suddenly...— cast From the dread bosom of the unknown past. The history of this remarkable work is wrapped in complete obscurity. It is called HEN DINAS" or the... | |
 | John Hudson (of Kendal.), William Wordsworth - 1842 - 336 pagina’s
...necessarily be more settled ; though it also that though it is not to be compared with Stonehengc, he has not seen any other remains of those dark ages...From the dread bosom of the unknown past, When first 1 saw that sisterhood forlorn ; — And Her, whose strength and stature seem to scorn The power of... | |
 | 1842 - 212 pagina’s
...circumference, and eighteen feet high. On this 'monument Wordsworth has composed the following sonnet : — " A weight of awe, not easy to be borne, Fell suddenly...dread bosom of the unknown past, When first I saw that family forlorn. Speak Thou, whose massy strength and stature scon» The power of years — pre-eminent,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pagina’s
...crown Of hope, and smiles on you with cheer sublime. THE MOUCHENT СОЯ < LONG MEG AND BES [VE» EDEN. A WEIGHT of awe, not easy to be borne, Fell suddenly...dread bosom of the unknown past, When first I saw that family forlorn. Speak Thou, whose massy strength and stature scorn The power of years — pre-eminent,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pagina’s
...you with cheer sublime. THE MONUMENT COMMONLY CALLED LONG MEG AND BEX DAUGHTERS, NEAR THE RIVER EDEN. A WEIGHT of awe, not easy to be borne, Fell suddenly...dread bosom of the unknown past, When first I saw that family forlorn. Speak Thou, whose massy strength and stature scorn The power of years — pre-eminent,... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1850 - 340 pagina’s
...and dignity of appearance, any other relic of the dark ages he had seen except Stone Henge : — " A weight of awe, not easy to be borne, Fell suddenly...dread bosom of the unknown past, When first I saw that family forlorn. Speak Thou, whose massy strength and stature scorn The power of years — pre-eminent,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 750 pagina’s
...salt-sea tides ! xxm. TK MONUMENT COMMONLY CALLED LONG MEG AND HER DAUGHTERS. NEAR THE RIVER EDEN* A WUOHT of awe not easy to be borne Fell suddenly upon my...first I saw that Sisterhood forlorn ; And Her, whose massy strength and stature scorn The power of years — pre-eminent, and placed Aput — to overlook... | |
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Thou, whose massy strength and stature scorn The power of years — pre-eminent, and placed Apart, to overlook the circle vast — Speak, Giant-mother ! tell it to the Morn While she dispels the cumbrous shades of Night ; Let the Moon hear, emerging from... 
