| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...calm and free; The holy time is quiet 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 Being is awake And doth with his eternal motion make A aound like thunder —... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...calm and free ; The holy time is quiet 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 Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder —... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...calm and free ; The holy time is quiet 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 Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder —... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 362 pages
...calm and free ; The holy time is quiet 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 Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder —... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...calm and free ; The holy time is quiet 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 Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder —... | |
| Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836 - 530 pages
...calm and free; The holy time is quiet 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 Being is awake, And doth, with his eternal motion, make A sound like thunder—everlastingly.... | |
| Mrs. S. C. Hall - Fiction, Irish - 1838 - 228 pages
...and free — The holy time as quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration — the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven...around his neck, he has heard the step and the voice of his beloved — she who loves him more deeply even than his mother, yet who lingers beneath the hawthorn... | |
| Thomas Browne Browne - Absentee landlordism - 1838 - 274 pages
...calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea." There is nothing in inanimate nature so pathetic as the sea at sun-set in complete repose. No one,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...calm and free ; The holy time is quiet 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 Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...calm and free ; The holy time is quiet 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 Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder... | |
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