 The appearance, instantaneously disclosed, Was of a mighty city — boldly say A wilderness of building, sinking far And self-withdrawn into a wondrous depth, Far sinking into splendor — without end ! Fabric it seemed of diamond and of gold, With alabaster...  The Influence of Milton on English Poetry - Page 194by Raymond Dexter Havens - 1922 - 722 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1814 - 476 pages
...with their freight the Shepherds homeward moved Through the dull mist, I following — when a step, A single step, that freed me from the skirts Of the...ever seen By waking sense or by the dreaming soul f — Though I am conscious that no power of words Can body forth, no hues of speech can paint That... | |
 | 1821 - 724 pages
...appearance actually beheld in the clouds, what in many of its circumstances I saw frequently in sleep : The appearance, instantaneously disclosed, Was of...of building, sinking far And self-withdrawn into a wondrous depth, Far sinking into splendor — without end ! Fabric it seem'd of diamond, and of gold,... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...following lines, seemed realized : — Verses by a Modern Poet on an Appearance beheld in the Clouds. The appearance, instantaneously disclosed, Was of...wilderness of building sinking far And selfwithdrawn into a wondrous depth, Far sinking into splendour, without end ! Fabric it seemed of diamond and of gold,... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...clouds," which may aptly come after the glowing description of the illumination of St. Peter's : — The appearance, Instantaneously disclosed, Was of...of building, sinking far And self-withdrawn into a wondrous depth Far sinking into splendour, without end ! Fabric it seemed of diamond and of gold, With... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...description of the illumination of St. Peter's : — The appearance, instantaneously disclosed, Was of я rees. Where wondrous depth Far sinking into splendour, without end ! Fabric it seemed of diamond and of gold, With... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 452 pages
...following — when a step, A single step, that freed me from the skirts Of the blind vapour, open'd to my view Glory beyond all glory ever seen By waking...of building, sinking far And self-withdrawn into a wond'rous depth, Far sinking into splendour — without end ! Fabric it seemed of diamond and of gold,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 456 pages
...with their freight the Shepherds homeward moved Through the dull mist, I following — when a step, A single step, that freed me from the skirts Of the blind vapour, open'd to my view Glory beyond all glory ever seen By waking sense or by the dreaming soul I The Appearance^... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...vapour, open'd to my uew (ilory beyond all glory ever seen ily waking sense or by the dreaming suul ! The Appearance, instantaneously disclosed. Was of...City— boldly say A wilderness of building, sinking far i And self-withdrawn into a woud'rout depth Far sinking into splendour — without end ! 276 Fabric... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1829 - 308 pages
...Excursion . • ' The shepherds homeward moved Through the dull mist, I following — when a step, A single step, that freed me from the skirts Of the...ever seen By waking sense or by the dreaming soul.' It was this vision of the Monadnoc, which suggested the following imagery and sentiments. I said to... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1829 - 620 pages
...moved Through the dull mist, I following — when a step, A single step, that freed me from the skirt» Of the blind vapour, opened to my view Glory beyond...ever seen By waking sense or by the dreaming soul.' It was this vision of the Monadnoc, which suggested the following imagery and sentiments. I said to... | |
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