 | John Richard Vernon - 1869 - 384 pages
...tranquil, air-impearled city, call to memory Wordsworth's lines on Westminster Bridge: — " Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he...garment, wear The beauty of the morning : silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky, All bright and... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...appearance of the great city, as seen early in the morning from the top of the Dover coach. Earth hath not anything to show more fair : Dull would he be...garment, wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky ; All bright and... | |
 | English poetry - 1869 - 328 pages
...sight that heavenly face restore. VI. WRITTEN AT SUNRISE ON WESTMINSTER BRIDG* EARTH has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could...garment wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky ; All bright and... | |
 | 1906 - 1232 pages
...air, which touched Wordsworth like a revelation that memorable morning on Westminster Bridge : " Earth has not anything to show more fair; Dull would he...garment, wear The beauty of the morning : silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theaters, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky ; All bright and... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...affliction's heaviest shower, And do not shrink from sorrow's keenest wind. LONDON AT SUNRISE. Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he...garment wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky ; All bright and... | |
 | Samuel Palmer - London (England) - 1870 - 344 pages
...portion of this extraordinary scene in one of his finest sonnets : — . ' Earth has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could...garment wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky ; All bright and... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...and trampling waves. SONNET COMPOSED ON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, 1803. [London in early Morning.] . EARTH has not anything to show more fair. Dull would he...garment wear The beauty of the morning. Silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky, All bright and... | |
 | Cycle - 1871 - 202 pages
...high as the king, to rest. HANNAH F. GOULD. LINES COMPOSED ON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, SEPT. 3, 1803. EARTH has not anything to show more fair; Dull would he...garment wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open into the fields, and to the sky : All bright and... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...word, And many are amazed and many doubt. HENRY WADSWUKTH LONÔFFI I ow. WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. EARTH curious volume of forgotten lore, — While 1 nodded, nearly Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temple» lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky. All bright and... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - Readers - 1872 - 168 pages
...his name, Look proudly to Heaven from the death-bed of fame. WESTMINSTER BRIDGE.— Wordsworth. EARTH has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he...garment wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open into the fields, and to the sky ; All bright and... | |
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Earth has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty: This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie... 
