 | William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - 792 pages
...eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence ; 60 So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf x Such seemed this Man, not all alive nor dead, Nor all asleep — in his extreme old... | |
 | 1914 - 556 pages
...an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense; Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; Such seemed this Man, not all alive... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1914 - 536 pages
...an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy By what means it could thither come, and whence ; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a Sea-beast crawl'd forth, which on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself. TO Such seem'd this... | |
 | Henry Copp Edgar - 1915 - 140 pages
...of an eminence, Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense: Like a Sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; Such seemed this man, not all alive... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 854 pages
...an eminence; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; eo So that it seems a thing endued with sense: Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; Such seemed this Man, not all alive... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 pages
...eminence; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither соше, and whence ; 60 2 that ou a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; Such seemed this Man, not all alive... | |
 | Harold Bloom - 1971 - 516 pages
...of an eminence; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense: Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; Such seemed this Man, not all alive... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 818 pages
...further on is a symbol of a different kind. On the top of a rounded knoll lies a monstrous boulder — Like a sea-beast crawled forth, which on a. shelf Of rock or sand reposcth, there to sun itself. A noble chair it would make for [a professor of geology. To me it recalls... | |
 | M. H. Abrams - 1975 - 494 pages
...of an eminence; Wonder to all who do the same espy By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense: Like a Sea-beast crawl'd forth, which on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself. Such seem'd this Man,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 pages
...an eminence; Wonder to all who do the same espy, 60 By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense: Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; x Such seemed this Man, not all alive... | |
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As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on... 
