 A WEIGHT of awe, not easy to be borne, Fell suddenly upon my Spirit — cast From the dread bosom of the unknown past, When first I saw that family forlorn. Speak Thou, whose massy strength and stature scorn The power of years — pre-eminent, and placed...  Harper's New Monthly Magazine - 230 페이지 편집 - 1885전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | William Wordsworth - 1822 - 180 페이지
...remains of those dark ages, which can pretend to rival it in singularity and dignity of appearance. A weight of awe not easy to be borne Fell suddenly upon...dread bosom of the unknown past, When first I saw that sisterhood forlorn ; — And her, whose strength and stature seems to scorn The power of years —... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 페이지
...tides ! XXIII. THE MONUMENT COMMONLY CAl.lK" I.ll.NU MEG ANJ) HER DAUGHTERS, NEAR THE RIVER EDEN. A WEIGHT of awe not easy to be borne Fell suddenly upon...dread bosom of the unknown past, When first I saw that Sisterhood forlorn ; And Her, whose massy strength and stature scorn The power of years — pre-eminent,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 페이지
...past. When 6rst I saw that Sisterhood forlorn; And Her, whose massy strength and stature scora Die power of years — pre-eminent, and placed Apart—...the circle vast. Speak, Giant-mother! tell it to the Horn While she dispel* the cumbrous shades of night ; •i the Moon hear, emerging from a cloud, At... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1832 - 402 페이지
...tides! XXIII. THE MONUMENT COMMONLY CALLED LONG MEG AND HER DAUGHTERS, NEAR THE RIVER EDEN. A WEIOHT of awe not easy to be borne Fell suddenly upon my...dread bosom of the unknown past, When first I saw that Sisterhood forlorn ; And Her, whose massy strength and stature scorn The power of years — pre-eminent,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1838 - 508 페이지
...cast From tlic drcrul bosom of the unknown post, When first I saw that family forlorn *. Spcaki Thnu, whose massy strength and stature scorn The power of...— Speak, Giant-mother ! tell it to the Morn While «he dispels the cumbrous shades 01 Nipht; 1 л-i the Moon hear, emerging from a cloud ; At whose behest... | |
 | William H. Ford - 1839 - 224 페이지
...arrive on a black moor, where our eyes are greeted with the sight of LONG MEG AND HER DAUGHTERS. " A weight of awe not easy to be borne Fell suddenly upon...dread bosom of the unknown past When first I saw that sisterhood forlorn : — And her, whose strength and stature seem to scorn The power of years — pre-eminent... | |
 | William Ford (curate of Wythburn.) - 1839 - 224 페이지
...arrive on a black moor, where our eyes are greeted with the sight of LONG MEG AND HER DAUGHTERS. " A weight of awe not easy to be borne Fell suddenly upon...dread bosom of the unknown past When first I saw that sisterhood forlorn : — And her, whose strength and stature seem to scorn The power of years — pre-eminent... | |
 | lady Henrietta Georgiana M. Chatterton - 1841 - 438 페이지
...and can easily imagine the effect it produced on such a mind as that of Wordsworth : he says — " A weight of awe not easy to be borne Fell suddenly upon...dread bosom of the unknown past, When first I saw that sisterhood forlorn." The daughters of Long Meg, seventy-two in number, are placed in a circle, Wordsworth... | |
 | 1842 - 212 페이지
...circumference, and eighteen feet high. On this 'monument Wordsworth has composed the following sonnet : — " A weight of awe, not easy to be borne, Fell suddenly...forlorn. Speak Thou, whose massy strength and stature scon» The power of years — pre-eminent, and placed Apart, to overlook the circle vast- — Speak,... | |
 | John Hudson (of Kendal.), William Wordsworth - 1842 - 336 페이지
...remains of those dark ages which can pretend to rival it in singularity and dignity of appearance. A weight of awe not easy to be borne Fell suddenly upon...From the dread bosom of the unknown past, When first 1 saw that sisterhood forlorn ; — And Her, whose strength and stature seem to scorn The power of... | |
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