 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 murmurings...  MacMillan's Magazine - Seite 204herausgegeben von - 1884Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edward Brown - 1845 - 140 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1845 - 85 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 504 Seiten
...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... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 166 Seiten
...Poet Wordsworth, in 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...To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intently ; and his countenance soon Brightened with joj : for murmurings from within Were heard, sonorous... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 504 Seiten
...change disdaining, takes its course Along the line of limitless desires. 63 A CHILD WITH A SHELL. I RAVE seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland...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... | |
 | George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - 1847 - 344 Seiten
...The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. WORDSWORTH. ' The Solitary Reaper.1 1 have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract...a shell the universe itself Is to the ear of Faith ' The Excursion,' iv.J Exercise. On entering the harbour, we a loud explosion, which seemed, from its... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - 367 Seiten
...poet Wordsworth, in 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...To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intently; and his countenance soon Brightened with joy: for murmurings from within Were heard, sonorous... | |
 | Peter Jones (fict.name.) - 1848
...For to him, at this stage of his existence, might have been fitly applied Wordsworth's lines ; — " 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... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1849
...The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. WORDSWORTH. ' The Solitary Reaper.' 1 have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract...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 - 214 Seiten
...Poet Wordsworth, in 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...To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intently ; and his countenance soon Brightened with joj : for murmurings from within Were heard, sonorous... | |
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