The appearance, instantaneously disclosed, Was of a mighty city — boldly say A wilderness of building, sinking far And self-withdrawn into a boundless depth, Far sinking into splendour — without end ! Fabric it seemed of diamond and of gold, With... Poems: Now First Collected - Page 218by Chandos Leigh - 1839 - 402 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1864 - 358 pages
...disclosed, Was of a mighty city— boldly say A wilderness of building, sinking far And self-withdrawn into a wondrous depth Far sinking into splendour — without end : Fabric it seemed of diumnnd and of gold, With alahsster domes and silver spires ; And blazing terrace upon terrace high... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1867 - 142 pages
...disclosed, Was of a mighty city — boldly say A wilderness of building, sinking far And self-withdrawn into a wondrous depth, Far sinking into splendour — without end ! Fabric it seem'd of diamond, and of gold, With alabaster domes, and silver spires, And blazing terrace upon terrace,... | |
| William Smith (F.S.A.S.) - France - 1868 - 228 pages
...self -withdrawn into a boundless depth, Far sinking into splendour — without end I Fabric it seem'd of diamond and of gold, With alabaster domes, and...terrace, high Uplifted ; here, serene pavilions bright In avcnaoB disposed ! there, towtrs begirt With battlements, that on their restless fronts Bore stars,... | |
| George Macdonald - 1871 - 246 pages
...the fountain floated me into oblivion. XI. A wilderness of building, sinking far And self-withdrawn into a wondrous depth, Far sinking into splendour...spires, And blazing terrace upon terrace, high Uplifted. WORDSWORTH. BUT when, after a sleep, which, although dreamless, yet left behind it a sense of past... | |
| William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...sinking far And self-withdrawn into a boundless depth. Far sinking into splendour— without end 1 Fabric it seemed of diamond and of gold, With alabaster...and silver spires, And blazing terrace upon terrace, nigh Uplifted ; here, serene pavilions bright, In avenues disposed ; there, towers begirt With battlements... | |
| Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...wilderness of building, sinking far, And self-withdrawn into a wondrous depth, Far sinking into splendor ; but the foe, Like a stanch rnurd'rer, steady to...she sinks to everlasting ruin. Itóbert Blair. 7O2. fronte Bore stars — illumination of all gems. William Wordsworth. ТПГСА'УВК'. Л company... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...disclosed, Was of a mighty city — boldly say A wilderness of building, sinking far And self-withdrawn into a wondrous depth, Far sinking into splendour...end^ ! Fabric it seemed of diamond and of gold, With atabaster domes, and silver spires, And blazing terrace upon terrace, high Uplifted ; here, serene... | |
| James Robert Boyd - English language - 1872 - 360 pages
...And self-withdrawn into a wondrous depth, Far sinking into splendor, without end. Fabric it seem'd of diamond and of gold, With alabaster domes and silver spires, And blazing terrace upon terrace high In avenues disposed; there, towns begirt Uplifted ; here, serene pavilions bright With battlements,... | |
| George MacDonald - History - 1874 - 242 pages
...building, sinking far And self-withdrawn into a wondrous depth, Far sinking into splendour—without end ! Fabric it seemed of diamond and of gold, With...spires, And blazing terrace upon terrace, high Uplifted. WORDSWORTH. BUT when, after a sleep, which, although dreamless, yet left behind it a sense of past... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1876 - 574 pages
...mighty city — boldly say A wilderness of building — sinking far And self-withdrawn into a boundless depth, Far sinking into splendour — without end...pavilions bright, In avenues disposed ; there, towers oegirt With battlements, that on their restless fronts Bore stars — illumination of all gems ! By... | |
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