 A SLUMBER did my spirit seal ; I had no human fears : She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. No motion has she now, no force ; She neither hears nor sees ; Rolled round in earth's diurnal course, With rocks, and stones, and...  The Massachusetts Teacher - Page 101868Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...This heath, this calm, and quiet scene ; The memory of what has been, And never more will be. XII. A SLUMBER did my spirit seal ; I had no human fears : She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. No motion has she now, no force; She... | |
 | Catherine Grace F. Gore - 1836 - 986 pages
...MARLBOROUGH-STREET. 1836. Printed by W. CLOWES iXD Sojfj, Stamfgrd Strveb FEMALE DOMINATION. CHAPTER I. A slumber did my spirit seal, I had no human fears; She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. \VOEDSWOHTH. UNNATURAL must be the state... | |
 | Fashion - 514 pages
...would not melt into a sigh such as angels breathe—sadness voiced by music which conveys a. meaning. " A slumber did my spirit seal — I had no human fears — She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. No motion has she now, no force, She... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pages
...funeral-bell shall ring, And all the congregation sing A Christian psalm for thee. slum6« &t& mp spirit sral. A SLUMBER, did my spirit seal ; I had no human fears ; She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. ( No motion has she now, no force ;... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...This heath, this cahu, and quiet scene ; The memory of what has been, And never more will be. I799. A SLUMBER did my spirit seal ; I had no human fears : She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. No motion has she now, no force ; She... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...heath, this calm, and quiet scene ; The memory of what has been, And never more will be. 1799. XI. A SLUMBER did my spirit seal ; I had no human fears : She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. No motion has she now, no force ; She... | |
 | John Wright (of Nottingham.) - English poetry - 1851 - 388 pages
...dared to leap Parnassus' steep, And struggle with the vast profound, In thus descanting upon sleep ? " A slumber did my spirit seal ; I had no human fears : She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. " No motion has she now, no force ;... | |
 | Edith J. May, Emily Juliana May - Christian life - 1856 - 386 pages
...in my mind how near she was to the commencement of that eternal Sabbath. 1 A slumber did my spirits seal, I had no human fears ; She seem'da thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. ***** " A violet by a mossy stone, Half-hidden from the eye, — Fair as a star, when only one Is shining... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1857 - 480 pages
...and quiet scene ; The memory of what has been, And never more will be. A SLUMBER DID MY SPIRIT SEAL.' A SLUMBER did my spirit seal ; I had no human fears : She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. No motion has she now, no force ; She... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Bookbinding - 1858 - 550 pages
...left to me This heath, this calm and quiet scene j The memory of what has been And never more will be. A SLUMBER did my spirit seal ; I had no human fears : She seem'da thing that could not feel Tho touch of earthly years. No motion has she now, no force ; She neither hears nor sees, Eoll'd round... | |
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