 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...  Sonnets of this Century - Page 264edited by - 1886 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 180 pages
...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...Girl ! that walkest with me here, If thou appear'st untouch'd by solemn thought, Thy nature is not therefore less divine : Thou liest in Abraham's bosom.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...heaven is on the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake And doth with his eternal motion make A aound like thunder — everlastingly. Dear Child ! dear...Girl ! that walkest with me here, If thou appear'st untouch'd by solemn thought, Thy nature is not therefore less divine : Thou liest in Abraham's bosom... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...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...worshipp'st at the Temple's inner shrine, God being with thee when \ve know it not. XXXIV. COMPOSED ON THE EVE OF THE MARRIAGE OF A FRIEND, IN THE VALE OF GRASMERE.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...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...worshipp'st at the Temple's inner shrine, God being with thee when \ve know it riot. 191 XXXIV. COMPOSED ON THE EVE OF THE MARRIAGE OF A FKIEXD, IN THE VALE... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 362 pages
...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...therefore less divine : Thou liest " in Abraham's bosoni" all the year; And worshipp'st at the Temple's inner shrine, God being with thee when we know... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...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...worshipp'st at the Temple's inner shrine, God being with thee when we know it not. XXXIII. WHERE lies the Land to which yon Ship must go ? Festively she puts... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Sonnets, English - 1899 - 308 pages
...tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder...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 - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...in its tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven is on the Sea : Listen! the mighty Being is awake, AnJ doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder...Child ! dear Girl ! that walkest with me here, If thouappear'st untouched by solemn thought, Thy nil lure is not therefore less divine : Thou liest in... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...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...child! dear girl, that walkest with me here ! If thou appearest untouched by solemn thought, Thy nature is not, therefore, less divine: Thou Host in Abraham's... | |
 | Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836 - 522 pages
...ruighty Being is awake, And doth, with his eternal motion, make A sound like thunder—everlastingly. Dear child ! dear girl! that walkest with me here,...worshipp'st at the Temple's inner shrine, God being with thee, when we know it noi." Another prejudice, perhaps the most deeply seated, against the sonnet,... | |
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