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" I HAVE seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell ; To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intensely ; and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for murmurings... "
The Prospects of Art in the United States: An Address Before the Artists ... - Page 33
by George Washington Bethune - 1840 - 45 pages
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 3; Volume 21

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1815 - 702 pages
...hushed, his very soul Listened intensely ; and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for nmrmurings from within • Were heard, — sonorous cadences...native Sea. Even such a Shell the Universe itself Js to the ear of Faith ; and there are times, 1 doubt not, when to You it doth impart Authentic tidings...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 12

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1815 - 558 pages
...hush'd, his very soul Listen'd intensely, and his countenance soon Brighten'd with joy ; for murmurings from within Were heard — sonorous cadences ! whereby, To his belief, the monitor express'd Mysterious union with its native sea. Even such a shell the universe itself Is to the ear...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 53

1843 - 844 pages
...hush'd, his very BOU! Listen'd intensely, and his countenance soon Brighten'd urith joy ; for, murmuring from within, Were heard sonorous cadences, whereby, * To his belief, the monitor expre&s'd Mysterious union with its native sea." North. — There is certainly much resemblance between...
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian, Volume 9

1847 - 648 pages
...hush'd, his very soul Listen'd intensely ; and his countenance soon Brighten'd with joy, for murmurings from within Were heard, — sonorous cadences; whereby To his belief the monitor express'd Mysterious union with its native sea. Even such a shell the universe itself Is to the ear...
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Forget me not; a Christmas and new year's present. (Ed. by F. Shoberl).

1842 - 418 pages
...hushed, his very soul Listened intensely, and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for, murmuring from within, Were heard sonorous cadences ! whereby,...monitor expressed Mysterious union with its native sea." WORDSWORTH. A murmur low, A moan, as if of woe, In a mysterious whisper aye doth swell, From thee,...
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The Forest Sanctuary: And Other Poems

Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1825 - 222 pages
...hush'd, his very soul Listen'd intently, and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for murmurings from within Were heard — sonorous cadences ! whereby, To his belief, the monitor express'd Mysterious union with its native sea. — Even such a shell the universe itself Is to the...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

1826 - 570 pages
...: 1 his very soul Listen'd intently, and his countenance soon Brighten'd with joy ; for murmurings from within Were heard —sonorous cadences ! whereby, To his belief, the monitor express'd Mysterious union with its native sea. — Even such a shell the universe itself Is to the...
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The Monthly Review

1826 - 568 pages
...: " his very soul Listen'd intently, and his countenance soon Brighten'd with joy ; for murmurings from within Were heard — sonorous cadences ! whereby, To his belief, the monitor express'd Mysterious union with its native sea. — Even such a shell the universe itself Is to the...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 5

William Wordsworth - 1827 - 452 pages
...hushed, his very soul Listened intensely; and his countenance soon Brightened with joy; for murmurings from within Were heard, — sonorous cadences ! whereby To his belief, the Monitor expressed i 5 Mysterious union with its native Sea. Even such a Shell the Universe itself Is to the ear of Faith...
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The forest sanctuary, and other poems; Records of woman, with other poems

Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 528 pages
...hush'd, his very soul Listen'd intently, and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for murmurings from within Were heard — sonorous cadences ! whereby, To his belief, the monitor express'd Mysterious union with its native sea. — Even euch a shell the universe itself Is to the...
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