| Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1834 - 332 Seiten
...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." Nothing could present a greater contrast, to the noisy scene of horses and horsemen, war and bloodshed,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1835 - 608 Seiten
...250. ' Love had he found in huts, where poor men lie, His daily teachers had been woods and rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills. ' In him the savage virtue of the Race — Revenge, and all ferocious thoughts were dead ; Nor did... | |
| Thomas Roscoe - 1836 - 486 Seiten
...depth of repose which seemed to emanate from those silent skies which canopied the everlasting hills. ' The silence that is in the starry sky; The sleep that is among the lonely hills. It was a scene before which the little passions and anxious cares of man, reduced to their real proportions,... | |
| 1840 - 378 Seiten
...tamed. Love had he found in huts where poor men lie ; His daily teachers had been woods and rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills. In him the savage virtue of the race, Revenge, and all ferocious thoughts, were dead : Nor did he change... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 Seiten
...tamed. Love had he found in huts where poor men lie • His daily teachers had been woods and rills, ng of her livini; soul ! O simple spirit, guided from above, Dear Lady .' friend The words themselves in the foregoing extract! are, no doubt, sufficiently common, for the greater... | |
| Catherine Grace F. Gore - 1841 - 976 Seiten
...was a hollow pretension on his part, (he, who could not abide Wordsworth,) to declare in favour of The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is between the lonely hill?. The sleep in which he really delighted, was anything but lonely; and, as... | |
| S. Warrand - 1842 - 590 Seiten
...nothing but the grandeurs of earth and air, that we are fully sensible of wliat Wordsworth has called — «The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep...footsteps sounded strange and out of place ; and caught at raj breath as if there were some spell upon the spot, which it were dangerous to break. As I wound... | |
| 1862 - 908 Seiten
...tamed. Love had he found in huts where poor men lie ; His daily teachers had been woods and rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills. In him the savage virtue of the race, Revenge, and all ferocious thoughts, were dead ; Nor did he change,... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1843 - 342 Seiten
...tamed. Love had he found in huts where poor men lay ; His daily teachers had been woods and rills; The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills." There was not, there could not be, any sympathy between the fiery and warlike minstrel and his mild... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 Seiten
...tamed. Love had he found in huts where poor men lie ; His daily teachers had been woods and rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills. In him the savage virtue of the race, Revenge and all ferocious thoughts were dead : Nor did he change... | |
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