| Richard Holt Hutton - English literature - 1888 - 504 pages
...concourse wild Of mirth and jocund din : and when it chanced That pauses of deep silence mocked his skill, Then sometimes, in that silence while he hung Listening, a gentle shock of mild surprise Has carried far into his heart the voice Of mountain torrents ; or the visible scene Would... | |
| William Wordsworth, William Angus Knight - 1888 - 396 pages
...Of mirth and jocund din ! And, when there came a pause Of silence such as baffled his best skill ; Then, sometimes, in that silence, while he hung Listening, a gentle shock of mild surprise Has carried far into his heart the voice Of mountain torrents ; or the visible scene Would... | |
| William Angus Knight, Wordsworth Society - Wordsworth Society - 1889 - 388 pages
...another this wondrous sensation : And when there came a pause Of silence such as baffled his best skill, Then sometimes in that silence, while he hung Listening, a gentle shock of mild surprise Has carried far into his heart the voice Of mountain torrents. He is so habitually conscious... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1889 - 268 pages
...concourse wild Of mirth and jocund din! And, when it chanced That pauses of deep silence mocked his skill, Then, sometimes, in that silence, while he hung Listening, a gentle shock of mild surprise Has carried far into his heart the voice Of mountain torrents ; or the visible scene Would... | |
| Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1890 - 228 pages
...concourse wild Of mirth and jocund din! And, when it chanced That pauses of deep silence mocked his skill, Then, sometimes, in that silence, while he hung Listening, a gentle shock of mild surprise Has carried far into his heart the voice Of mountain torrents; or the visible scene Would... | |
| Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1891 - 214 pages
...concourse wild Of mirth and jocund din. And when it chanced That pauses of deep silence mock'd his skill. Then, sometimes, in that silence, while he hung Listening, a gentle shock of mild surprise Has carried far into his heart the voice Of mountain torrents ; or the visible scene Would... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1892 - 572 pages
...Of mirth and jocund din ! And, when a lengthened pause Of silence came and baffled his best skill, Then, sometimes, in that silence, while he hung Listening, a gentle shock of mild surprise Has carried far into his heart the voice Of mountain torrents ; or the visible scene Would... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1893 - 454 pages
...skill, 380 Then sometimes, in that silence while he hung Listening, a gentle shock of mild surprise Has carried far into his heart the voice Of mountain...visible scene Would enter unawares into his mind, 385 With all its solemn imagery, its rocks, Its woods, and that uncertain heaven, received Into the... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 pages
...concourse wild Of jocund din ! And, when there came a pause Of silence such as baffled his best skill : Then, sometimes, in that silence, while he hung Listening, a gentle shock of mild surprise Has carried far into his heart the voice Of mountain-torrents ; or the visible scene Would... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Literary Criticism - 1895 - 272 pages
...wild j» Of mirth and jocund din ! And when it chanced, Listening, a gentle shock of mild surprise Has carried far into his heart the voice Of mountain torrents : or the visible scene 1 Would enter unawares into his mind With all its solemn imagery, its rocks, 5 Its woods, and that... | |
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