 | William Wordsworth - English literature - 1889 - 468 pages
...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...espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence ; 6° So that it seems a thing endued with sense, — Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1889 - 488 pages
...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...espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence ; 60 So that it seems a thing endued with sense, — Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1889 - 292 pages
...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...espy, By what means it could thither come and whence, fo So that it seems a thing endued with sense, Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1889 - 284 pages
...picture compared with that produced by their being thus connected with, and opposed to, each other ! ' As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top ot an eminence, Wonder to all who do the same espy By what means it could thither come, and whence,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1892 - 60 pages
...heaven I saw a Man before me unawares : The oldest man he seemed that ever wore gray hairs. 65 1X. 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 ; 60 Such seemed this Man, not all alive... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1892 - 362 pages
...heaven I saw a Man before me unawares : 55 The oldest man he seemed that ever wore grey hairs. IX. As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence ; 60 So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Poetry - 1892 - 214 pages
...picture compared with that produced by their being thus connected 5 with, and opposed to, each other ! < As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...espy By what means it could thither come, and whence, 10 So that it seems a thing endued with sense, /Like a sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf '... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1892 - 390 pages
...come, and whence; 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; 'jSuch seemed this Man, not all alive nor dead, Nor all asleep — in his extreme old age : His body... | |
 | American fiction - 1915 - 556 pages
...man whom he meets upon the lonely moor is the embodiment of perpetual calm. He is like a huge stone sometimes seen to lie couched on the bald top of an eminence, or like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf of rock or sand reposeth there to sun itself. He... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1893 - 394 pages
...by their being thus connected with, and opposed to, each other ! " As a huge stone is sometimes seem to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence, Wonder...on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun himself. Such seemed this Man ; not all alive or dead Nor all asleep, in his extreme old age. # * *... | |
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As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence ; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence; So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on... 
