| Joseph Cross (D.D.) - 1860 - 466 pages
...on Westminster Bridge, and wrote this charming sonnet:— Earth has not anything to show more fair; A sight so touching in its majesty : This city now...garment wear The beauty of the morning: silent, bare, Dull would be he of soul who could pass by Open unto the fields, and to the sky, All bright and glittering... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...valley-glades : Was it a vision, or a waking dream ? Fled is that music:—do I wake or sleep ? J. Keats CCXLV UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, Sept. 3, 1802 Earth has not...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... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...pass'd away. ITonbtm Hi Satirise. COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. EARTH has not anything to shew more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass...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... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1861 - 386 pages
...or conceived upon one of these London bridges, over the river Thames, came to our lips:— " Earth has not anything to show more fair; Dull would he...its majesty: This city now doth like a garment wear The beanty of the morning: silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...The officious touch that makes me droop again. XXVI. COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, SEPT. 3, 1803. A sight so touching in its majesty : This city now...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... | |
| Frederick William Fairholt - 1862 - 510 pages
...midst; on the opposite bank, Karnac and Luxor, the distance bounded by the Arabian mountains. " Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty." I could readily fancy an old Egyptian bringing a stranger to this spot to overwhelm him with surprise... | |
| 1863 - 982 pages
...CCXLV UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, Sept. 3, 1802 1 " ARTH has not anything to show more fair : r\« Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching...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... | |
| Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1864 - 350 pages
...picture than that of London, seen from Westminster Bridge, at sunrise on a 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 ; AH bright and... | |
| James Roscoe Mongan - 1864 - 300 pages
...after day through Elysian prospects, and the heart dai to the song of joy."—Samuel Johnson. " 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... | |
| Life-lights - 1864 - 364 pages
...comprehend, And God accepts the prayer. ANONYMOUS. LONDON IN AUTUMN MORN. EARTH has not anything to shew more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could pass...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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