 | Meta Lander - 1854 - 364 pagina’s
...life again. " What an indescribable and almost mysterious beauty there is in the following passage : * I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract...and his countenance soon Brightened with joy. For murmurings from, within Were heard, — sonorous cadences, whereby To his belief the monitor expressed... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1854 - 374 pagina’s
...Love, rejoicing secretly In the sublime attractions of the Grave. THE RESPONSES OF EXTERNAL NATURE. I HAVE seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract...and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for murmurings from within Were heard, — sonorous cadences ! whereby To his belief, the monitor expressed... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1854 - 388 pagina’s
...rejoicing secretly . In the sublime attractions of the Grave. THE RESPONSES OF EXTERNAL NATURE. I HATE seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a. tract Of inland...and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for murmurings from within Were heard, — sonorous cadences ! whereby To his belief, the monitor expressed... | |
 | Meta Lander - 1854 - 338 pagina’s
...mysterious beauty there is in the following passage : * I hare seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a iract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions...and his countenance soon Brightened with joy. For murmurings from within Were heard, — sonorous cadences, whereby To his belief the monitor expressed... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1854 - 588 pagina’s
...Felicity," as the Turks style their capital, and retreated with wounded dignity towards his own territories. I HAVE seen A curious child who dwelt upon a tract...applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped ehell; To which in silence hush'd, his very soul Listen 'd intently, and his countenance soon Brighten'd... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1854 - 366 pagina’s
...birthplace moan, as moam the ocean-fltell. 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... | |
 | Meta Lander - 1854 - 344 pagina’s
...life again. " What an indescribable and almost mysterious beauty there is in the following passage : ' I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract...inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of at smooth- lipped shell, To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intensely; and his countenance'... | |
 | 1854 - 870 pagina’s
...present a poetic creation of a similar character from Wordsworth, and suggest a comparison : — • '• I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying tu his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell ; To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 404 pagina’s
...from which the ear of Faith can hear mysterious murmurings of the Deity. * Excursion, book iv. p. 432. "I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract...and his countenance soon Brightened with joy; for murmurings from within Were heard, sonorous cadences ! whereby, To his belief, the monitor expressed... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 pagina’s
...from which the ear of Faith can hear mysterious murmurings of the Deity. * Excursion, book iv. p. 432. "I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract...and his countenance soon Brightened with joy; for murmurings from within Were heard, sonorous cadences ! wherehy, To his helief, the monitor expressed... | |
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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... 
