I had beheld — in front, The sea lay laughing at a distance ; near, The solid mountains shone, bright as the clouds, Grain-tinctured, drenched in empyrean light ; And in the meadows and the lower grounds Was all the sweetness of a common dawn-- Dews,... A Survey of English Literature 1780-1880 - Page 84by Oliver Elton - 1920Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1850 - 412 pages
...e'er I had beheld—in front, The sea lay laughing at a distance ; near, The solid mountains shone, bright as the clouds, Grain-tinctured, drenched in...birds, And labourers going forth to till the fields. Ah ! need I say, dear Friend ! that to the brim My heart was full; I made no vows, but vows Were then... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1850 - 388 pages
...e'er I had beheld — in front, The sea lay laughing at a distance ; near, The solid mountains shone, bright as the clouds, Grain-tinctured, drenched in...grounds Was all the sweetness of a common dawn — Dews, vapors, and the melody of birds, And laborers going forth to till the fields. Ah ! need I say, dear... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...e'er I had beheld — in front, The sea lay laughing at a distance ; near, The solid mountains shone, ed wall; Upon my right hand couched a single sheep, Upon my left a blasted hawthorn stood Ah ! need I say, dear Friend ! that to the brirn My heart was fnii ; I_made no vows, but vows , Were... | |
| 1851 - 494 pages
...mountains shone, bright as the clouds, Grain-tinctur'd, drench'd in empyrean light; And in the meadows et the lower grounds Was all the sweetness of a common dawn Dews, vapours, et the melody of birds, And labourers going forth to till the fields. Ah! need I say, dear Friend,... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...lay laughing at a distance ; near The solid mountains shone, bright as the clouds, Grain- tinctured, drenched in empyrean light; And in the meadows and...birds, And labourers going forth to till the fields. Wordsworth. MORTALITY. MORTIFICATION: 445 MOETALITY. Too curious man! why dost thou seek to know Events,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 432 pages
...e'er I had beheld, — in front, The sea lay laughing at a distance ; near, The solid mountains shone, bright as the clouds, Grain-tinctured, drenched in...Was all the sweetness of a common dawn, — Dews, vapors, and the melody of birds, And laborers going forth to till the fields. Ah ! need I say, dear... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 pages
...I had beheld — in front, The ar.a. lay laughing at a distance; near, The solid mountains slione, bright as the clouds, Grain-tinctured, drenched in...empyrean light; And in the meadows and the lower grounds W«a all the sweetness of a common dawn — Dews, vapours, and the melody of birds, And labourers going... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1859 - 432 pages
...distance ; near, The solid mountains shone, bright as the clouds, Grain-tinctured, drenched in_empyrean light ; And in the meadows and the lower grounds Was all the sweetness_of_a_cojnmon dawn, — Dews, vapors, and the melody of birds, And laborers going forth to... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 pages
...e'er I had beheld — in front, The sea lay laughing at a distance ; near, The solid mountains shone, bright as the clouds, Grain-tinctured, drenched in...grounds Was all the sweetness of a common dawn — Dews, vapors, and the melody of birds, And laborers going forth to till the fields. When from our better... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...beheld—in front, The sea lay laughing at a distance; near, Theijolidrfrnountains' sEbiio, bright as the Grain-tinctured, drenched In empyrean light; And in...birds, | And labourers going forth to till the fields. • Ah l~need I say, dear Friend I that to the brim Tiy heart was full; I made no vows, but vows Were... | |
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