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... A Satire on Satirists, and Admonition to Detractors - 30 psl.autoriai: Walter Savage Landor - 1836 - 38 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - 382 psl.
...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...To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intently; and his countenance soon Brightened with joy: for murmurings from within Were heard, sonorous... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1849 - 380 psl.
...heard no more. WORDSWORTH. ' The Solitary Reaper.' 1 have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions...intensely ; and his countenance soon Brightened with joy j for from within were heard Murmurings, whereby the monitor expressed Mysterious union with its native... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1848 - 242 psl.
...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...To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intently ; and his countenance soon Brightened with joj : for murmurings from within Were heard, sonorous... | |
| John William Lester - 1848 - 112 psl.
...child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The conTolutions of a smooth lipped shell ; To which in silence hushed, his very soul...countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for murmurings from wkhin Were heard sonorous cadences! whereby, To his belief, the monitor expressed Mysterious union... | |
| Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 320 psl.
...here in this garden ? LADY. Madam, we'll play at bowls. Richard Second. 37. To see A curious child, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped...shell, To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listens intently, and his countenance soon Brightens with joy, for murmuring within Is heard sonorous... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1849 - 406 psl.
...and speculative pains, Opinion, ever changing ! I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions...and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for from within were heard Murmurings, whereby the monitor expressed Mysterious union with its native sea.... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 psl.
...speculative pains, Opinion, ever changing ! I have seen Л curious child, who dwelt upon a tract ( )f inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions...soul Listened intensely ; and his countenance soon Ilrightened with joy ; for from within were heard Murmuring», whereby the monitor expressed Mysterious... | |
| Morning call - 1850 - 618 psl.
...illuminating sun. " I have seen," says the poet Wordsworth, A curious child, that dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions...To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intently ; and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for murmurings from within Were heard, sonorous... | |
| Anne Pratt - 1850 - 372 psl.
...hush'd, his very soul Listen'd intensely ; and his countenance soon Brighten'd with joy ; for murmurings within Were heard ; sonorous cadences !. whereby To...monitor expressed Mysterious union with its native sea." The little white-ribbed cowries, which are plentiful on our coast, are commonly called pigs, from some... | |
| George Johnston - 1850 - 634 psl.
...To which, in silence hush'd, his very soul Listen'd intensely, and his countenance soon Brighten'd with joy ; for murmurings from within Were heard,...sonorous cadences whereby, To his belief, the monitor express'd Mysterious union with its native sea." How beautifully has Landor described the same phenomenon... | |
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