 Inland, within a hollow Vale, I stood, And saw, while sea was calm and air was clear, The Coast of France, the Coast of France how near! Drawn almost into frightful neighbourhood. I shrunk, for verily the barrier flood Was like a Lake, or River bright...  Poems, selected from the best eds - Page 181by William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1880Full view - About this book
 | Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1859 - 660 pages
...Dover that Wordsworth caught the inspiration of one of his finest sonnets — • " Inland within J hollow vale I stood, And saw, while sea was calm and air was clear, The coast of France 1 the coast of France how near ! Drawn almost into frightful neighbourhood. I shrank, for verily the... | |
 | William Allingham - English poetry - 1860 - 316 pages
...replieth Where Claribel low-lieth. TENNYSON. [FRANCE SEEN FROM THE COAST OF ENGLAND.] SEPTEMBER, 1802. INLAND, within a hollow vale, I stood ; And saw, while...and fair, A span of waters ; yet what power is there ! What mightiness for evil and for good ! Even so doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...Of England once again, and hear and see, With such a dear companion at my side. XL SEPTEMBER 1602. INLAND, within a hollow vale, I stood ; And saw, while...and fair, A span of waters ; yet what power is there ! What mightiness for evil and for good ! Even so doth ttod protect us if we be Virtuous and wise.... | |
 | England, South East - 1861 - 336 pages
...to Bosham, 3 m.; Emsworth, 4 m.; Havant, 2 m. ; Cosham, 5 m.; Portsmouth, 5 m.] " Verily the carrier flood Was like a lake or river bright and fair, A span of waters, yet what power is there! " WOBDSWORTH. " Peering in maps for ports, and piers, and roads,' ' SHAKSPEARE. THE Bosham railway... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 300 pages
...Nor ever proud invader's rage Or sacked thy towers, or stained thy fields with gore. Coleridge. f L. Inland, within a hollow vale, I stood ; And saw, while...the coast of France, how near ! Drawn almost into fnghtt'ul neighbourhood. 1 shrunk ; for verily the barrier-flood "Was like a lake, or river bright... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1870 - 390 pages
...once again, and hear and see, With such a dear Companion at my side. SEPTEMBER, 1802. NEAR DOVE1I. INLAND, within a hollow vale, I stood; And saw, while sea was calm and air was clear, The coast of Prance—the coast of France how near! Drawn almost into frightful neighbourhood. I shrunk; for verily... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...once again, and hear and see. With such a dear Companion at my side. SEPTEMBER, 1802. NEAR ГЮУЕН. INLAND, within a hollow vale, I stood ; And saw, while...bright and fair, A span of waters ; yet what power is ihcrc ! What mightiness for evil and for good ! Even so doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise.... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...Companion at my side. SEPTEMEEE, l8oz. NEAR DOvEE. INLAND, within a hollow vale, I stood ; And saw, whiie sea was calm and air was clear, The coast of France — the coast of France how near 1 Drawn almost into frightful neighhourhood. I shrunk ; for verily the harrier flood Was like a lake,... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...grass Of England once again, and hear and see, With such a dear companion at my side. SEPTEMBER, 1802. INLAND, within a hollow vale, I stood ; And saw, while sea was calm and air was clear, [how near ! The coast of France, the coast of France Drawn almost into frightful neighbourhood. I shrunk,... | |
 | John Dennis - Sonnets, English - 1873 - 280 pages
...shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. 1770- 1850. SEPTEMBER, 1802. INLAND, within a hollow vale, I stood ; And saw while...and fair, A span of waters ; yet what power is there ! What mightiness for evil and for good ! Even so doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds... | |
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