 | Charles Kingsley - 1887 - 458 pagine
...let a great poet testify ; for the fact has not escaped the delicate eye of Wordsworth : " As a hnge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the bald...endued with sense ; Like a sea.beast crawled forth, that on a shalf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself." To the civilised poet, the fancy becomes... | |
 | Archibald Geikie - 1887 - 530 pagine
...of till will be found with their scattered boulders sometimes many tons in weight. In such places ' A huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on the...thither come and whence, So that it seems a thing indued with sense, Like a sea beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1888 - 350 pagine
...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...endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself ; X. Such seemed this Man, not all alive... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1889 - 268 pagine
...eye of heaven I saw a Man before me unawares : The oldest man he seemed that ever wore gray hairs. IX As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...come, and whence ; So that it seems a thing endued wuh sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1889 - 292 pagine
...eye of heaven I saw a man before me unawares ; The oldest man he seemed that ever wore gray hairs. As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...espy, By what means it could thither come and whence, fo So that it seems a thing endued with sense, Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1889 - 468 pagine
...eye of heaven I saw a Man before me unawares : The oldest man he seemed that ever wore gray hairs. As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence ; 6° So that it seems a thing endued with sense, — Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1889 - 488 pagine
...eye of heaven I saw a Man before me unawares : The oldest man he seemed that ever wore gray hairs. As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence ; 60 So that it seems a thing endued with sense, — Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1889 - 284 pagine
...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 the bald top ot an eminence, Wonder to all who do the same espy By what means it could thither come, and whence,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1892 - 60 pagine
...heaven I saw a Man before me unawares : The oldest man he seemed that ever wore gray hairs. 65 1X. As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself ; 60 Such seemed this Man, not all alive... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1892 - 362 pagine
...heaven I saw a Man before me unawares : 55 The oldest man he seemed that ever wore grey hairs. IX. As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie Couched on...espy, By what means it could thither come, and whence ; 60 So that it seems a thing endued with sense : Like a sea-beast crawled forth, that on a shelf Of... | |
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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... 
