 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1814 - 476 pages
...sweet Recess, thought I, is here ! Instantly throwing down my limbs at ease Upon a bed of heath ; — full many a spot Of hidden beauty have I chanced to...arms how soft it seems to lie, How tenderly protected ! Far and near We have an image of the pristine earth, The planet in its nakedness ; were this Man's... | |
 | Charities - 1815 - 394 pages
...their destined place of rest, the poet gives the following description of its loneliness and beauty. " In rugged arms how soft it seems to lie, How tenderly protected ! far and near We have an image of the pristine earth ; The planet in its nakedness — Were this Man's... | |
 | England - 1826 - 952 pages
...swc-et recess, thought I, is here ! Instantly throwing down my limbs at ease Upon a bed oí heath ; — full many a spot Of hidden beauty have I chanced to...one like this ; So lonesome and so perfectly secure : Xot melancholy — no, for it is green, And bright, and fertile ; furnish'd in itself With the few... | |
 | Scotland - 1826 - 1004 pages
...sweet recess, thought I, is here i Instantly throwing down my limbs at ease Upon a bed of heath ; — full many a spot Of hidden beauty have I chanced to espy Among the mountains — never one like this , "H> lonesome and so perfectly secure : Not melancholy — no, for it is green, And bright, and fertile... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 452 pages
...sweet Recess, thought I, is here ! Instantly throwing down my limbs at ease Upon a bed of heath ; — full many a spot Of hidden beauty have I chanced to...— no, for it is green, And bright, and fertile, furnish'd in itself With the few needful things that life requires. — In rugged arms how soft it... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...many a spot Of hit Mm beauty h:»ve I chanced to e*py Among the mountain*; never one like this, v» lonesome, and so perfectly secure : Not melancholy — no, for it is green, And bright, and fertile, furnMid in itself With ihe few needful things that life rrquirev — In rugged arms how soft it seems... | |
 | Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - Berwickshire (Scotland) - 1857 - 302 pages
...appearing the more lovely after the eye had been wearied with the dull monotony of the moorlands : — " full many a spot Of hidden beauty have I chanced to...— no, for it is green, And bright, and fertile." Here the party separated, the Secretary and most of the Members following the course of the Whiteadder... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 796 pages
...down my limhs at ease Upon a hed of heath ; — full many a spot Of hidden heauty have I chanced t' a' that. Ye see yon birkic, ca'da lord, Wha struts,...and a' that ; Thougli hundreds worship at his word, hright, and fertile, furnisli'd in itself With the few needful things that life requires. In rugged... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 752 pages
...a bed of heath ; — full many a spot Of hidden beauty have I chanced t' espy Among the mountains i fumish 'd in itself With the few needful things that life requires. ID rugged arms how soft it Kerns... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 750 pages
...throwing down my limbs at ease Upon a bed of heath ;—full many a spot Of hidden beauty have I chanced :' espy Among the mountains ; never one like this ; So lonesome, and so perfectly secure : Not melancholy—no, for it is green, And bright, and fertile, furnish'd in itself With the few needful... | |
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I chanced to espy Among the mountains ; never one like this ; So lonesome, and so perfectly secure; Not melancholy ; no, for it is green, And bright, and fertile, furnished in itself With the few needful things that life requires. In rugged arms how softly... 
