 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...  Environs of London: Western Division - Page 5by John Fisher Murray - 1842 - 356 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...the shadow of the Parthenon, Or on the ruins of the Capitol. j. Montgomery. LONDON AT SUNRISE. 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... | |
 | 1839 - 444 pages
...grows cool. It comes fresh from the eastern sea, towards which *' are. swiftly gliding:— ",' Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight to touching in Its majesty : This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...Then gladly would I end my mortal days. SONNET COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, SEPT. 3, 1803v 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... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England) - 1841 - 918 pages
...when London can be properly seen, that of sunrise, when, in the noble lines of Wordsworth,— " 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... | |
 | A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade, COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. 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... | |
 | Periodicals - 1843 - 280 pages
...on Westminster Bridge a little later than the hour at which I witnessed a similar scene : — 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 dotb like a garment wear The beauty... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. Composed upon Weetmuuter Bridge, September 3, 18« Earth violet« scattered round; and old and young, In every cottage-po could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty : This city now doth like a garment wear Thu KoAtifv... | |
 | American literature - 1865 - 820 pages
...year, with all its cares, to rest'!" COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, SEPTEM. BER B, 1802. " 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... | |
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