 | 1851 - 778 pagina’s
...disappointed. Well, Jonathan, what more have you jotted down ? SLJNQSBY resumes his reading : — " ' It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea,' as we step ashore at Glenfalloch. The moon shines out with a mild lustre, replacing... | |
 | 1851 - 608 pagina’s
...meant to advocate, let us be contented with the following beautiful and highly meditative sonnet : " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in tranquillity ; The gentleness of Ьеатеп is on the sea. Listen 1 the mighty Being is awake, And... | |
 | 1851 - 838 pagina’s
...disappointed. Well, Jonathan, what more have you jotted down ? SIJNGSBY resumes his reading : — " ' It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...Breathless with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking dowu in its tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea,' as we step ashore at Glenfalloch.... | |
 | William James Linton - 1851 - 806 pagina’s
...possessed by hypocrisy, and the worship of Nature and Truth become an undesired thing ! ' It is a beautons evening, calm and free ; ' The holy time is quiet as a Nun 'Breathless with adoration.' There has been heavy raiu ; and the parched earth has been refreshed, even as a fierce passion is relieved... | |
 | University magazine - 1851 - 796 pagina’s
...disappointed. Well, Jonathan, what more have you jotted down ? SLINUSBĪ resumes his reading : — " ' It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet, аа a nun Breathless with adoration ; the broad snn Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pagina’s
...trumpet, whence he blew Soul-animating strains, — alas, too few. 230 231 It ia a beauteous Evening. It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder — everlastingI^. Dear child ! dear girl ! that walkest with me here, If thou appear'st untouch'd... | |
 | Samuel Longfellow - 1853 - 228 pagina’s
...— I stood upon the sands, alone. SAMUEL LONGFELLOW. SONNET. A FAIRER face of evening cannot be : The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea : But list ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A... | |
 | Samuel Longfellow - 1853 - 228 pagina’s
...— I stood upon the sands, alone. SAMUEL LONGFELLOW. SONNET. A FAIRER face of evening cannot be : The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea : But list ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A... | |
 | Samuel Longfellow - 1853 - 234 pagina’s
...sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea : But list ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal...thunder — everlastingly. Dear Child ! dear Girl, that standest with me here ! If thou appear untouch'd with serious thought, Thy nature is not therefore... | |
 | Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 pagina’s
...influence, a personification of unending duration, uttering aloud the oracles of primeval truth. " Listen ! the mighty being is awake, And doth with...motion make A sound like thunder, everlastingly." Where are the myriads of men who have trodden its shores, and gone down to it in ships? They are passed... | |
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It is a beauteous evening, 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! 
