 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 362 pages
...Northern torrents. But, if here Wharf is lost to the eye, it amply repays another sense by its deep and solemn roar, like ' the Voice of the angry Spirit of the Waters,' heard far above and beneath, amidst the silence of the surrounding woods. " The terminating object... | |
 | Edward Baines - Yorkshire (England) - 1822 - 822 pages
...many northern torrents. But if the Wharf is here lost to the eye, it repays another sense by its deep and solemn roar, like the voice of " the angry spirit of the waters," heard far above and beneath, amidst the silence of the surrounding woods. The terminating objects of... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - Great Britain - 1825 - 426 pages
...many northern torrents. But if the Wharfe is here lost to the eye, it repays another sense by its deep and solemn roar, like the voice of " the angry spirit of the waters," heard far .above and beneath, amidst the silence of the surrounding woods. F 3 The terminating objects... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 358 pages
...northern torrents. But, if here the Wharf is lost to the eye, it amply repays another sense by its deep and solemn roar, like ' the voice of the angry spirit of the waters,' heard far above and beneath, amidst the silence of the surrounding woods. " The terminating object... | |
 | M. Thomas Shaw - Wharfdale (England) - 1830 - 206 pages
...of native grit-rstone, full of rock-basons, " or pots of the lin," forms the Strid, where its deep and solemn roar, like the voice of the angry spirit of the water, is heard far above and below, amidst the silence of the surrounding woods. But the beauties... | |
 | England - 1840 - 248 pages
...northern torrents. But if the Wharfe is here lost to the eye, it repays another SL'nse by its deep and solemn roar, like the voice of 'the angry spirit of the waters,' heard far above and beneath, amidst the silence of the surrounding woods. The terminating objects of... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...Northern torrent«. But, if here Wharf is lost to the eye, it amply repays another sense by its deep and solemn roar, like 'the Voice of the angry Spirit of the Waters/ heard far above and beneath, amidst the silence of the surrounding woods. 'The terminating object of... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...Northern torrents. But, if here Wharf is lost to the eye, it amply repays another sense by its deep and solemn roar, like 'the Voice of the angry Spirit of the Waters,' heard far above and beneath, amidst the silence of the surrounding woods. ' The terminating objeet... | |
 | Charles Beckett - 1852 - 196 pages
...is the tremendous Strid, Here, if the Wharfe is lost to the eye it repays another sense by its deep and solemn roar like the voice of "the angry spirit of the waters" heard far above and beneath, amidst the silence of the surrounding woods." THE END. BATH : PRINTED... | |
 | John Richard Walbran - Harrogate (England) - 1856 - 162 pages
...solemn woods, from which huge perpendicular masses of grit-stone jut out at intervals." For awhile, the river sweeps on in majestic undulations, exasperated...solitude of the woods, and announces the tremendous STKID, which suddenly greets the eye, struggling and foaming in a narrow trench in the rock, through... | |
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Linn,' which bear witness to the restless impetuosity of so many Northern torrents. But, if here Wharf is lost to the eye, it amply repays another sense by its deep and solemn roar, like ' the Voice of the angry Spirit of the Waters,' heard far above... 
