| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 páginas
...pieture compared with that produced by their being thus conneeted with, and opposed to, each other ! 1 As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...could thither come, and whence, So that it seems a tbing endued with sense, Like a eoa-beast crawled forth, which on s shelf Of rock or sand rcposeth,... | |
| David Page - 1845 - 400 páginas
...have been so placed. Wordsworth refers to, and has well described them in the following lines :— " As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence, Wonder to all that do the same espy, By what means it could hither come, and whence, So that it seems a thing endued... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 páginas
...compared with that produced by their being thus connected with, and opposed to, each other ! * Ля a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence, Wunder to all who do the same espy By what means it could thither come, and whence. So that It seems... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 páginas
...eye of heaven I saw a man before me unawares : The oldest man he seemed that ever wore grey hairs . As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie, Couched...endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself. Such seemed this man, not all alive... | |
| 1847 - 436 páginas
...Dissolving View of London in the Olden Time." (To be concluded in the next.j GLACIERS. " As a large stone is sometimes seen to lie, Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all who do tlie name espy, Б; what means it could hither соше, or whence ; bo that it teem» a thing endued... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1847 - 862 páginas
...Dissolving View of London in the Olden Time." (To be concluded m the next.) GLACIERS. "Asa large atone ia sometimes seen to lie, Couched on the bald top of. an eminence, Wonder to all who do Uie name espy, J;\ what means it could hither coute, or whence; So that it aeeina a thing eudued with... | |
| John Wright (of Nottingham.) - 1851 - 388 páginas
...LAUREATE WORDSWORTH, page 290. ( l ) The strange 'phenomenon would seem Analogous to some " huge stone." As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself f Such seemed this Man, not all alive... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1851 - 386 páginas
...an eminence, Wonder to all who do the same espy, -) By what means it could hither come, or whence j So that it seems a thing endued with sense, Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself." WOKDSWOBTH. De la Beche has paid particular... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 páginas
...eye of Heaven I saw a Man before me unawares : The oldest Man he seemed that ever wore gray hairs. As a huge Stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald lop of an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1852 - 390 páginas
...and alone, on the side of a mountain, so as to verify the beautiful description of the poet, — " As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...of an eminence, Wonder to all who do the same espy, , * Saussure, "Voyage dans les Alpes," torn. iv. p. 414. Ure, "New System of Geology," Lond. 1829,... | |
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