 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 lehte
...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 Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 444 lehte
...sonorous cadences ! whereby To his belief the Monitor expressed Mysterious union with its native sea. E'en such a shell the Universe itself Is to the ear of Faith." EXCURSION. The thought thus beautifully expressed (and it is an exquisitely beautiful image) is but... | |
 | George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - 1847 - 374 lehte
...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 Of inland...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 - 382 lehte
...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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 390 lehte
...for murmuring from within Were heard sonorous cadences! whereby, To his belief, the monitor express*d Mysterious union with its native sea. Even such a...shell the universe itself Is to the ear of faith ; and doth impart Authentic tidings of invisible things : Of ebb and flow, and ever.during power ; And central... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 lehte
...sonorous cadences 1 whereby, To his belief, the monitor express'd Mysterious union with its native sen. Even such a shell the universe itself Is to the ear of faith ; and dnth impart Authentic tidings of invisible things : Of ebb and How, and cvcr.durinz power ; And central... | |
 | Peter Jones (fict.name.) - 1848 - 228 lehte
...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 Of inland...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 - 380 lehte
...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 Of inland...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 lehte
...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... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 320 lehte
...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... | |
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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 murmurings... 
