 I have seen A curious 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 Listened intensely ; and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for from...  The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Стр. 241815Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - Страниц: 866
...hush'd, his very soul Listen'd intensely, and his countenance soon Brightcn'd with joy ; for murmuring from within Were heard sonorous cadences ! whereby, To his belief, the monitor express'd Mysterious union with its native sea. Even such a shell the universe itself Is to the ear... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - Страниц: 612
...Landor. I have written some worse myself. L. So has Wordsworth. Attend to the echo in the Excursion : " 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... | |
 | 1843 - Страниц: 602
...Landor. I have written some worse myself. L. So has Wordsworth. Attend to the echo in the Excursion : " 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 Lbttn'd intensely, and his countenance... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1845 - Страниц: 360
...birthplace moan, as moans the ocean-shell. Such a shell as Wordsworth has beautifully described. " 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 intently, and his countenance... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - Страниц: 612
...Landor. I have written some worse myself. L. So has Wordsworth. Attend to the echo in the Excursion : " I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland eround, applying to his ear The convolutions ot a smooth-lipp'd shell, To which, in silence hush'd,... | |
 | 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...and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for from within were heard Munnurings, whereby the monitor expressed Mysterious union with its native sea.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - Страниц: 660
...ever changing ! I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a traet Of inland ground, applying to hia ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell ; To...and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for from within were heard Murmurings, whereby the monitor expressedMysterious union with its native sea.... | |
 | 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: 152
...3 3433 07581022 0 ECHOES I OF NAT 'TJ K E. 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... | |
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