 Love had he found in huts where poor men lie; His daily teachers had been woods and rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.  The Ruined Abbeys of Yorkshire - Pagina 268door William Lefroy - 1891 - 296 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1857 - 494 pagina’s
...calmer and more spiritual thing amongst the mountains than it can be among men, — " Love had he found in huts where poor men lie ; His daily teachers had...silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is amoug the lonely hills." -But these radiated influences are never human till they touch the human soul,... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1857 - 390 pagina’s
...asleep to the gentle lullaby of ever-flowing water. Other education than this he had not. "His only teachers had been woods and rills; The silence that...starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills." I THE EMIGRANT BOY. 88 An aged neighbour, cotemporary with the grandmother, took a great liking to... | |
 | 1857 - 534 pagina’s
...fields, looked so deeply quiet that 1 could only think of Wordsworth's fine lines — "The silvnee that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the louely hills." The church in which most of the inhabitants worshipped had been erected a number of... | |
 | 1989 - 1010 pagina’s
...its place, creating a scene of moonlight stillness, which was suited to fix a living impression of "The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills."23 19. Kinnickinnic State Park (Wis.), County Trunk F Unusual among Wisconsin parks, Kinnickinnic... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1899 - 356 pagina’s
...and extract them as hintf of his spiritual biography and the growth of his mind. Love he had found in huts where poor men lie ; His daily teachers had...starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills. But who is He with modest looks, And clad in homely russet brown ? He murmurs near the running brooks... | |
 | 1877 - 926 pagina’s
...sky and the mountain stillness after reading for the first time these two well-known lines ? — ' The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.' The charm of the next illustration is more accurately characterised when it is asked who has ' so called... | |
 | Arthur Compton-Rickett - 1906 - 250 pagina’s
...supplements in the most admirable way that of Wordsworth, and that after seeking with the Lake poet " The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is in the lonely hills," and realising with him that it is good for one's soul to leave nature - worship... | |
 | 1879 - 718 pagina’s
...freedom bespeak one accustomed to handle the pen. ' Love had he found in huts where poor men live, His daily teachers had been woods and rills, The silence...starry sky. The sleep that is among the lonely hills.' But he had other teachers, men of flesh and blood, as we are. Is it likely he was never in hiding in... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 818 pagina’s
...recurs to me. The teachers of the peasant noble, according to Wordsworth, had been, amongst others, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills. The phrase exemplifies that mysterious charm with which a poet can invest the expression of the apparently... | |
 | Nicholas V. Riasanovsky - 1995 - 128 pagina’s
...alone, Conversing as I may, I sit upon this old grey stone, And dream my time away.2 Love had he found in huts where poor men lie; His daily teachers had...the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.3 — The sky is overcast With a continuous cloud of texture close, Heavy and wan, all whitened... | |
| |
