 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 474 Seiten
...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...same espy By what means it could thither come, and whenoc, So that it seems a thing endued with sense, Like a sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 622 Seiten
...To the pool's further margin then I drew, He being all the while before me full in view. As a hnge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald...endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself. Such seemed this man, not all alive... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 Seiten
...of heaven I saw a Man before me unawares : The oldest man he seemed that ever wore grey hairs, IX. As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of an eminence; Wonder lo nil who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence ; So that it seems a thing... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 Seiten
...of heaven I saw a Man hefore me unawares : The oldest man he seemed that ever wore grey hairs. DC. As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the hald top of an eminence; Wonder to all who do the same espy, By what means it could thither come, and... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 Seiten
...picture compared with that produced by their being thus connected with, and opposed to, each other I " As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...endued with sense. Like a sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun himself. Such seemed this man : not all alive... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1873 - 306 Seiten
...lines about these mysterious wanderers, of which he had seen many a one about his native hills:— " As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself." Yes; but the next time you see such a stone, believe that the wonder has been solved, and found to... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1873 - 312 Seiten
...about these mysterious wanderers, of which he had seen many a one about his native hills : — "Asa huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the...shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself." Yes ; but the next time you see such a stone, believe that the wonder has been solved, and found to... | |
 | John Ellor Taylor - 1874 - 336 Seiten
...age, of which we Crag-beds are the English representatives. CHAPTER XIV. THE STORY OF A BOULDER. ' As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie. Couched...Of rock or sand reposeth — there to sun itself." WORDSWOKTH. EW of my fellow story-tellers can boast of adventures equal to mine. My life has been a... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 802 Seiten
...kind. On the top of a rounded knoll lies a monstrous boulder— Like a sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself. A noble chair it would make for [a professor of geology. To me it recalls an eastern legend which I... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1876 - 574 Seiten
...the pool's further margin then I drew, He being all the while before me full in view. As a huge stoue is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald top of...endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, which on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself. Such seemed this man, not all alive... | |
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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... 
