As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on... The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - עמוד 92מאת William Wordsworth - 1828 - 340 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1852 - 390 דפים
...and alone, on the side of a mountain, so as to verify the beautiful description of the poet, — " As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...of an eminence, Wonder to all who do the same espy, , * Saussure, "Voyage dans les Alpes," torn. iv. p. 414. Ure, "New System of Geology," Lond. 1829,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1853 - 300 דפים
...unawares : The oldest man he seemed that ever wore grey hairs. Asa huge stone is sometimes seen to He Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to...sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself; Such seemed this Man, not all alive nor dead, Nor all asleep — in... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 דפים
...The oldest Man he seemed that ever wore gray hairs. V a huge Stone is sometimes seen to lie Coached on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all who...Sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or saod reposeth, there to sun itself; i seemed this Man, not all alive nor dead Nor all asleep — in... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 208 דפים
...eye of heaven I saw a man before me unawares : The oldest man he seemed that ever wore gray haira. As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie, Couched...and whence ; So that it seems a thing endued with senso : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself.... | |
| Edwin Lees - 1856 - 360 דפים
...northern precipice, seen in solitary dignity, it makes a bold appearance on the edge of the hill : " As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself." Wordsworth. From very ancient times uncouth and monstrous fragments... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 דפים
...and down my fancy thus was driven, And I with these untoward thoughts had striven.— Edit. 1815. * As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself ; Such seemed this Man, not all alive nor dead, Nor all asleep — in... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 472 דפים
...picture compared with that produced by their being thus connected with, and opposed to, each other ! * As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...endued with sense, Like a sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun himself. Such seemed this Man ; not all alive... | |
| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 דפים
...drew, He being all the while before me Ml in view. As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couch'd on the bald top of an eminence, Wonder to all who do the same espy By what means it could thither coiue, and whence, So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawl'd forth, which... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 דפים
...drew. He being all the while before me full in view. As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couch'd on the bald top of an eminence, Wonder to all who do the same espy By what means it could thither corne, and wher."o, So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast erawl'd forth, which... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 דפים
...eye of heaven, I saw a man before me unawares ; The oldest man he seemed that ever wore gray hairs. As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all that do the same espy, By what means it could thither come and whence, So that it seems a thing endued... | |
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