 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 pages
...heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. EARTH has not any thing to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could...garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky,— All bright... | |
 | 1842 - 480 pages
...Ecclesiastical Sketches. COMPOSED I TON WBITM1NSTEB BRIDGE, SEPT. 3, 1803. Earth has not any thing to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could...garment wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples, lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky; All bright and... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - 1842 - 322 pages
...Wordsworth, composed upon that very bridge in the calm of a summer's, perhaps a May, morning. " Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he...who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty : Thin City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning : silent, bare, Ships, towers,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 432 pages
...accurately Wordsworth has described the appearance of London in the early summer morning :— " Earth has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he...garment wear The beauty of the morning : silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky, All bright and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3,1803. Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he...garment wear The beauty of the morning : silent, bare, 325 Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie All bright and glittering in the smokeless air.... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...heavenly face restore. VI. WRITTEN AT SUNRISE ON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. EARTH has not any thing to shew more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass...its majesty: This City now doth like a garment wear The heauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto... | |
 | William James Linton - 1844 - 340 pages
...actually extemporised the following sonnet— Earth has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would he he of soul, who could pass by A sight so touching in...a garment wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, hare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky ; All bright... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 772 pages
...1801 Earth has not anything to show more fair : Bull would he be of soul who could pass by A eight so touching in its majesty : This city now doth like...garment wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, 32S Ships, towers, dûmes, theatre«, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky, All bright... | |
 | Edward Waylen - 1846 - 532 pages
...the alteration of a single word, equally descriptive of the prospect spread out before me:— " Earth has not anything to show more fair, Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A eight so touching in its majesty. The city now doth like a garment wear, The beauty of the morning;... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...lead me through the world's vain mask Content, though blind, had I no better guide. WORDSWORTH. Earth has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he...garment wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky; All bright and... | |
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and thine eagle home 3° Leave thee naked to laughter, When leaves fall and cold winds conn-. (1824) •oA DIRGE Rough wind, that meanest loud Grief too sad for song; Wild wind, when sullen cloud Knells all the 
