| William Wordsworth - 1845 - Страниц: 688
...By the inferior Faculty that moulds, With her minute and speculative pains, Opinion, ever changing ! I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract...ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell ; To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intensely ; and his countenance... | |
| Samuel Bailey - 1845 - Страниц: 104
...adamant. Lured by the beauty of the night to roam, With sauntering steps young MARO left his home ; — * "I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract...ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipp'd shell ; To which, in silence hush'd, his very soul Listen'd intensely ; and his countenance... | |
| Edward Brown - 1845 - Страниц: 154
... / , ECHOES OF NATURE. NATURE. I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract...ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell ; To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intensely; and his countenance... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - Страниц: 558
...change disdaining, takes its course Along the line of limitless desires. A CHILD WITH A SHELL. I HATE seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolution! of a smooth-lipp'd shell ; To which, in silence hush'd, his very soul Listen'd intensely... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - Страниц: 540
...change disdaining, takes its course Along the line of limitless desires. 63 A CHILD WITH A SHELL. I RAVE seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland...ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipp'd shell ; To which, in silence hush'd, his very soul Listen'd intensely ! and his countenance... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - Страниц: 430
...Poet Wordsworth, in one of his most beautiful strains of imagery, " I have seen A curious child, that dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell, To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intently ; and his countenance... | |
| George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - 1847 - Страниц: 374
...The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. WORDSWORTH. ' The Solitary Reaper.1 1 have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract...ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell ; To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intensely ; and his countenance... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - Страниц: 382
...poet Wordsworth, in one of his most beautiful strains of imagery, " I have seen A curious child, that dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell, To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intently; and his countenance... | |
| Peter Jones (fict.name.) - 1848 - Страниц: 228
...For to him, at this stage of his existence, might have been fitly applied Wordsworth's lines ; — " I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract...ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell ;] To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intensely; and his countenance... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1849 - Страниц: 380
...child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell ; To which, in silence hushed, his very soul...intensely ; and his countenance soon Brightened with joy j for from within were heard Murmurings, whereby the monitor expressed Mysterious union with its native... | |
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