| Louisa Lane Clarke - 1863 - 278 pągines
...by •imation. CHAPTER VIII. SEA- WEEDS,— MARINE ALG/E. " The gentleness of Heaven is on the sea. Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion mate A sound like thunder — everlastingly." Wordsworth. " The water is calm and still below, For... | |
| Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1864 - 350 pągines
...tents before him as he moves." Can anything be more exquisite than the following sonnet 1 — " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 pągines
...to the influence bends When solitary Nature condescends To mimic Time's forlorn humanities. XLII IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time...the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with... | |
| 1865 - 448 pągines
...And let my spirit in thy power divine Rejoice, as, through that power, it ceased to mourn. XXX. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time...the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 pągines
...to the influence bends When solitary Nature condescends To mimic Time's forlorn humanities. XLII IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time...the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with... | |
| Our life - 1865 - 234 pągines
...Why should we think He turns away From infants' simple lays'! THE SLEEPING BAIiE. 35 CHILD-PIETY. IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea : Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with his eternal... | |
| 1865 - 568 pągines
...unslumberini might. By. THE SEA WITH A GUILD It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is ouiet as a nun Breathless with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the Sea : Listen ! the mighty beinc is awake, And doth with his eternal... | |
| 1865 - 1046 pągines
...being of the Eternal One, Who girds tired nature with unslumbering might. BY THE SEA WITH A CHILD It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a mm Breathless with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of... | |
| Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pągines
...crop-eared boor, That sent me with my standard on foot from Marston Moor !' WM Praed. LXXIV. SONNET. is a beauteous evening, calm and free. The holy time...the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, Aud doth with... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pągines
...comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel-light. BY THE SEA. TT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the Sea ; Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with his eternal... | |
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