| Hugh Miller - 1855 - 560 páginas
...RED SANDSTONE," "FOOTPRINTS OF THK CREATOR," " FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF ENGLAND AND ITS PEOPLE," ETC. " Love had he found in huts where poor men lie ; His...sky, — The sleep that is among the lonely hills." WORDSWORTH. BOSTON: GOULD AND LINCOLN, NEW YORK: SHELDON, LAMPOBT, AND BLAKEMAN. 1855. Entered according... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 590 páginas
...we have to give to Wordsworth is even that which he has pronounced on " the good Lord Clifford." " Love had he found in huts where poor men lie, His...starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills." This is what the most worthy singers have ever found, the retiring love of bashful maidenhood, the... | |
| Henry Reed - 1856 - 484 páginas
...one — " Who long compelled in humble walks to go, Was softened into feeling, soothed, and tamed. Love had he found in huts where poor men lie, His daily teachers had been woods and rills, * Wordsworth's Song at the Feast of Brougham Castle. Works, p. 187. The silence that is in the starry... | |
| 1989 - 1010 páginas
...its place, creating a scene of moonlight stillness, which was suited to fix a living impression of "The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills."23 19. Kinnickinnic State Park (Wis.), County Trunk F Unusual among Wisconsin parks, Kinnickinnic... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1899 - 356 páginas
...but two, and extract them as hintf of his spiritual biography and the growth of his mind. Love he had found in huts where poor men lie ; His daily teachers...starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills. But who is He with modest looks, And clad in homely russet brown ? He murmurs near the running brooks... | |
| 1877 - 926 páginas
...sky and the mountain stillness after reading for the first time these two well-known lines ? — ' The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.' The charm of the next illustration is more accurately characterised when it is asked who has ' so called... | |
| Arthur Compton-Rickett - 1906 - 250 páginas
...supplements in the most admirable way that of Wordsworth, and that after seeking with the Lake poet " The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is in the lonely hills," and realising with him that it is good for one's soul to leave nature - worship... | |
| 1879 - 718 páginas
...freedom bespeak one accustomed to handle the pen. ' Love had he found in huts where poor men live, His daily teachers had been woods and rills, The silence...starry sky. The sleep that is among the lonely hills.' But he had other teachers, men of flesh and blood, as we are. Is it likely he was never in hiding in... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 818 páginas
...recurs to me. The teachers of the peasant noble, according to Wordsworth, had been, amongst others, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills. The phrase exemplifies that mysterious charm with which a poet can invest the expression of the apparently... | |
| Q. D. Leavis - 1983 - 372 páginas
...processes'. But it is not the Wordsworthian ' message ' in any simple form that George Eliot is endorsing. 'Love had he found in huts where poor men lie, / His daily teachers had been woods and rills' would not have been true in any way of Silas if he had not been shown these truths by Eppie. And Eppie's... | |
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