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... The Student's Treasury of English Song ... - Pagina 493door William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pagina’s
...adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven is on the Sea : 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 untouch'd... | |
| Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 pagina’s
...admiration : the broad sun Is sinking down in his tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea. Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with...motion make A sound like thunder — everlastingly ! Wordsworth. AS I LAY A-THIXKING. As I lay a-thinking, a-thinking, a-thinking, Merry sang the bird... | |
| 1863 - 438 pagina’s
...adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the Sea : Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with...child ! dear girl ! that walkest with me here, If thou appear untouch'd by solemn thought Thy nature is not therefore less divine : Thou liest in Abraham's... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1863 - 666 pagina’s
...Elsewhere, again (written on a calm evening, at Calais), that The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with...motion make A sound like thunder — everlastingly .tt In some verses of his composed on the Easter Sunday which made his arty-third birthday, on a high... | |
| Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1864 - 350 pagina’s
...adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with...child ! dear girl that walkest with me here, If thou appear untouch'd by solemn thought, Thy nature therefore is not less divine. Thou liest in Abraham's... | |
| Our life - 1865 - 234 pagina’s
...adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea : Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with...appear'st untouched by solemn thought, Thy nature is not therefore less divine : Thou liest " in Abraham's bosom " all the year ; And worship'st at the... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 pagina’s
...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...Child ! dear Girl ! that walkest with me here, If thou appear untouched by solemn thought, Thy nature is not therefore less divine : Thou liest in Abraham's... | |
| 1865 - 448 pagina’s
...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...Child ! dear Girl ! that walkest with me here, If thou appear untouched by solemn thought, Thy nature is not therefore less divine : Thou liest in Abraham's... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 pagina’s
...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...Child ! dear Girl ! that walkest with me here, If thou appear untouched by solemn thought, Thy nature is not therefore less divine : Thou liest in Abraham's... | |
| 1865 - 1046 pagina’s
...adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the Sea : Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with...child ! dear girl ! that walkest with me here, If thou appear untouch'd by solemn thought Thy nature is not therefore less divine : Thou liest in Abraham's... | |
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