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| David W. Bartlett - 1853 - 352 pages
...or conceived upon one of these London bridges, over the river Thames, came to our lips : — " Earth has not anything to show more fair ; Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A eight so touching in its majesty : This city now doth like a garment wear The beauty... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1854 - 292 pages
...composed upon one of its bridges, the reader perchance may be curious to see. It is as follows: " Earth has not anything to show more fair:— Dull would...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 Open... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...mariners exclaim — -"What man is this, That even the wind and sea obey his voice?" Grahame. Earth has not anything to show more fair! Dull would he...sight so touching in its majesty! This city now doth Eke a garment wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 590 pages
...where, the " mighty heart" of humanity is beating silently in many a slumbering homestead : — Earth has not anything to show more fair. Dull would he...the morning ; silent, bare. Ships, towers, domes, theaters, and temples He Open unto the fields and to the sky — • All bright and glittering iu the... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 632 pages
...homestead : — Earth has not anything to show more fuir. Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty. This city now...the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theaters, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky — All bright and glittering in the... | |
| 1855 - 712 pages
...story, "We are Seven," the Sonnet on "Milton," and that composed on Westminster Bridge : — 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 : The city now doth like a garment wear The beauty... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1856 - 360 pages
...story, " We are Seven," the Sonnet on "Milton," and that composed on Westminster Bridge : — 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: The city now doth like a garment wear The beanty... | |
| 1864 - 492 pages
...favourite sister, at four o'clock : — "SONNET COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, SEPT. 3, 1803. " Earth has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching ia its majesty. This city doth like a garment wear The beauty of... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1861 - 386 pages
...or conceived upon one of these London bridges, over the river Thames, came to our lips:— " Earth has not anything to show more fair; Dull would he...in its majesty: This city now doth like a garment wear The beanty of the morning: silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1864 - 446 pages
...Lulling the year, with all its cares, to rest !" COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BBIDGE, SEPT. 3, 1802. " Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he...garment, wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Shops, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky ; All bright and... | |
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