...beneath him, still — the sky above him, clear. " The evening, calm and free — The holy time as quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration — the broad...tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea." But its gentleness passes away, even while he is sleeping ! — his dreams are of home and happiness...

...The winds, that will be howling at all hours And are up-gather'd now, like sleeping flmecri." " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a mm, Breathless with adoration /" " Flowers laugh before thee in their beds, And fragrance in thy footing...

...the heedless little one, that sports beside him : " Air sleeps — from strife or stir the clouds are free ; The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea : But list ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A...

...divine Rejoice, as, through that power, it ceased to mourn. xxx. A FAIRER face of evening cannot be ; The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration...down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea : Listen ! the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound...

..." The winds, that will be howling at all hours And are up-gather'd now, like sleeping flomsn." " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a nun, Breathless with adoration !" " Flower* laugh before thee in their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads." " The cataracts...

...own sweet will; Dear God! the very houses seem asleep; And all that mighty heart is lying still! IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free; The holy time...tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea; Listen!—the mighty Being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder—everlastingly....

...flowers of spring were in their richest bloom, as the General and Ravensworth left the priory. " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time...the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity." Stopping at a small public-house, the General, taking the pistols from the carriage, led Dudley through...

...powerful and intense meditation with the utmost sweetness of feeling and melody of expression : "It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time...is quiet as a nun, Breathless with adoration ; the brood sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea. Listen I the...

...describes the deep peace of a summer evening : " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy air is quiet as a nun, Breathless with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in his tranquility : The gentleness of heaven is on the sea," etc. Or when in the Excursion he describes...

...combination of the most powerful and intense meditation with the utmost sweetness of feeling. " It is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet an a nun Breathless with adoration ; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity ; The gentleness...