 | 1829 - 348 pages
...some reverential fear, Is with me at thy farewell, joyous bark ! COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. Earth has not any thing to shew more fair : Dull would...and glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 pages
...us learn that we must die ! SONNET. Composed upon Westminster Bridge, Sept. S, 1803. [WORDSWORTH.] EARTH has not any thing to shew more fair. Dull would...and glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...touching in its majesty: This city now doth like a garment wear [bare, The beauty of the morning; silent. Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open...and glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendor valley, rock, or hill; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm... | |
 | 1833 - 742 pages
...were awake, he produced the following sonnet, COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. Earth has not anything to shew more fair. Dull would he be of soul who could...and glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour valley, rock or hill ; Ne'er saw I — never felt, a... | |
 | 1833 - 240 pages
....WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, SEPT. 3, 1803. EARTH has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could pass...and glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...Parthenon, Or on the ruins of the Capitol. j. Montgomery. LONDON AT SUNRISE. EARTH has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass...domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky; All bright and glitt'ring in the smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep... | |
 | 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 - 1834 - 600 pages
...composed on Westmiuslerbridge' will recur to every reader's remembrance. ' Earth has not anything to show more fair. Dull would he be of soul who could pass...domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky . . . The river glideth at his own sweet will . . . And all that mighty heart is lying... | |
 | Thomas Moule - 1834 - 382 pages
...be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty : The city now doth like a garment wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships,...and glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour, valley, rock, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm... | |
 | 1836 - 532 pages
...a specimen or two. Composed upon Westminster Bridge, Sept. 3, 1803. Earth has not any thing to show more fair ; Dull would he be of soul who could pass...and glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendor, valley, rock, or bill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm... | |
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Earth has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty: This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie... 
