 | William Angus Knight, William Wordsworth - England - 1878 - 284 pages
...I, reclining back upon my heels, Stopped short; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled by me—even as if the earth had rolled With visible motion her...and I stood and watched Till all was tranquil as a dreamless sleep. 1 Probably this skating scene on Esthwaite is the one most vividly associated by the... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1879 - 362 pages
...sweeping through the darkness, spinning still Have I, reclining back upon my heels, Stopped short ; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled by me — even...and watched Till all was tranquil as a summer sea. "THERE WAS A BOY." THERE was a Boy ; ye knew him well, ye Cliffs And islands of Winander ! — many... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1879 - 390 pages
...still The rapid line of motion, then at once Have I, reclining back upon my heels, Stopped short ; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled by me — even...and watched Till all was tranquil as a summer sea. "THERE WAS A BOY." THERE was a Boy ; ye knew him well, ye Cliffs And islands of Winander ! — many... | |
 | Helen A Hertz - 1879 - 292 pages
...still The rapid line of motion, then at once Have l, reclining back upon my heels. Stopped short ; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled by me— even...and I stood and watched Till all was tranquil as a dreamless sleep. Ye Presences of Nature in the sky And on the earth ! Ye Visions of the hills ! And... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 288 pages
...spinning still The rapid line of motion, then at once Have I, reclining back upon my heels, Stopped short; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled by me, — even...as if the earth had rolled With visible motion her dinrnal round! Behind me did they stretch in solemn train, Feebler and feebler, and I stood and watched... | |
 | George Anderson (of Glasgow.) - 1880 - 122 pages
...still The rapid line of motion, then at once Have I, reclining back upon my heels, Stopped short ; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled by me — even...all was tranquil as a summer sea. WORDSWORTH. THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN'S NEWSPAPER. Published every Saturday, price Sixpence. LEADERS ON interesting Sporting... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 676 pages
...still The rapid line of motion, then at once Have I, reclining back upon my heels, Stopped short ; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled by me— even...and watched Till all was tranquil as a summer sea. THE LONGEST DAY. ADDRESSED TO — — LET us quit the leafy arbour, And the torrent murmuring by :... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 650 pages
...spinning still The rapid line of motion, then at once Have I, reclining back upon my heels Stopped short ; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled by me — even...and I stood and watched Till all was tranquil as a dreamless sleep. (1799.) , THE GREEN LINNET. Beneath these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 648 pages
...spinning still The rapid line of motion, then at once Have I, reclining back upon my heels Stopped short ; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled by me — even...and I stood and watched Till all was tranquil as a dreamless sleep. (I799.) THE GREEN LINNET. Beneath these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1880 - 362 pages
...I, reclining back upon my heels, Stopped short; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled by me—even as if the earth had rolled With visible motion her...and watched Till all was tranquil as a summer sea. "THERE WAS A BOY." THERE was a Boy; ye knew him well, ye Cliffs And islands of Winander!—many a time,... | |
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When we had given our bodies to the wind, And all the shadowy banks on either side Came sweeping through the darkness, spinning still The rapid line of motion, then at once Have I, reclining back upon my heels, Stopped short; yet still the solitary cliffs... 
