but not before last night. I was walking alone in my garden, there was great stillness among the branches and flowers and more than common sweetness in the air ; I heard a low and pleasant sound, and I knew not whence it came. At last I saw the broad... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 2791865Full view - About this book
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - 650 pages
...Blake ; ' but not before last night. I was walking alone in my garden; there was great stillness among the branches and flowers, and more than common sweetness...in the air : I heard a low and pleasant sound, and knew not whence it came : at last I saw the broad leaf of a flower move, and underneath I saw a procession... | |
| 1867 - 746 pages
...Middleton's route last night. " I was walking alone in my garden last-night: there was great stillness among the branches and flowers, and more than common sweetness...in the air. I heard a low and pleasant sound, and knew not whence it came. At last I saw the broad leaf of a flower move, and underneath I saw a procession... | |
| James Smith - 1853 - 448 pages
...was walking alone in my garden," he once remarked to a lady, " and there was great stillness among the branches and flowers, and more than common sweetness...in the air. I heard a low and pleasant sound, and knew not whence it came. At last I saw the broad leaf of a flower move, and underneath I saw a procession... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1855 - 296 pages
...Madam?" said Blake, the artist. "Never Sir." " / have," continued that eccentric genius, " One niglit I was walking alone in my garden. There was great...in the air. I heard a low and pleasant sound, and knew not whence it came : at last I perceived the broad leaf of a flower move, and underneath I saw... | |
| 1854 - 464 pages
...was walking alone in my garden,' he once remarked, to a lady, ' and there was a great stillness among the branches and flowers, and more than common sweetness...in the air. I heard a low and pleasant sound, and knew not whence it came. At last I saw a broad leaf of a flower move, and underneath I saw a procession... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1858 - 300 pages
...Blake^ " but not before last night. I was walking alone in my garden, there was great stillness among the branches and flowers, and more than common sweetness...whence it came. At last I saw the broad leaf of a fldwer move, and underneath I saw a procession of creatures of the size and colour of green and gray... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1859 - 288 pages
...Blake, " but not before last night. I was walking alone in my garden, there was great stillness among the branches and flowers and more than common sweetness...procession of creatures of the size and colour of green and gray grasshoppers, bearing a body laid out on a rose leaf, which they buried with songs, and then disappeared.... | |
| 1864 - 1164 pages
...branches and flowers, and more than common sweetness m the air. I heard a low and pleasant sound, and knew not whence it came. At last I saw the broad leaf...move, and underneath I saw a procession of creatures the size and colour of green and grey grasshoppers, bearing a body laid out on a rose leaf, which they... | |
| Gail Hamilton - 1865 - 468 pages
...Middleton's rout last night. " I was walking alone in my garden last night : there was great stillness among the branches and flowers, and more than common sweetness...in the air. I heard a low and pleasant sound, and knew not whence it came. At last I saw the broad leaf of a flower move, and underneath I saw a procession... | |
| Gail Hamilton - 1865 - 461 pages
...ton's rout last night. " I was walking alone in my garden last night : there was great stillness among the branches and flowers, and more than common sweetness...in the air, I heard a low and pleasant sound, and knew not whence it came. At last I saw the broad leaf of a flower move, and underneath I saw a procession... | |
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