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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... "
The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine - Page 223
1864
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 19

Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836 - 530 pages
...first splendour, valley, rock, or hill; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep! The river glideth at his own sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep; And all that mighty heart is lying still!" In this form the poem is cast by those who have implicitly...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 pages
...bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky, — All bright and glittering in the smokeless air. Never...Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky, — • All hright and glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun...Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky, — All bright and glittering in the smokeless nir. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first...Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart...
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Thoughts of the times; or, Men and things

Thomas Browne Browne - Absentee landlordism - 1838 - 274 pages
...silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres and temples lie Open unto^the fields and to the sky; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air. Never...steep In his first splendour valley, rock, or hill, * Why thunderstricken ? Ne'er saw I, never felt a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet...
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The Sonnets of William Wordsworth: Collected in One Volume, with a Few ...

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1838 - 508 pages
...bare. Ships, towers, domes, theatres, anil temple«, lie Opon unto the fields, and to the sky ; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first'gplcndour, valley, rork, or hill ; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm яо deep ! The river glidetb...
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London Saturday Journal..., Volume 1

1839 - 444 pages
...theatres and temples, lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky ; All bright and glittering in the nnokeleu air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first...Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will: Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is...
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Literary Leaves, Volume 2

David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 pages
...silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky ; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air. Never...Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will ; Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep, And all that mighty heart is...
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Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India, Volume 2

David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 370 pages
...silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky ; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air. Never...Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will ; Dear God! the very houses seem asleep, And all that mighty heart is...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie' Open unto the fields and to the sky, All bright and glittering in the smokeless air. Never...Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! , The river glideth at his own sweet will : Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart...
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