 ... WE knew it would rain, for all the morn A spirit on slender ropes of mist Was lowering its golden buckets down Into the vapory amethyst Of marshes and swamps and dismal fens, — Scooping the dew that lay in the flowers, Dipping the jewels out of...  The Californian - Side 4591881Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1857 - 528 sider
...that lay in the flowers, Dipping the jewels out of the sea To sprinkle them over the land in showers! We knew it would rain, for the poplars showed The...lightning now Is tangled in tremulous skeins of rain ! A vein of pleasant sarcasm runs through our next specimen. MADAM, AS YOU PASS US BY. Madam, as you... | |
 | 1857 - 700 sider
...lay in the flowers, Dipping the jewels out of the sea, To sprinkle them over the land in showers ! We knew it would rain, for the poplars showed The...lightning now Is tangled in tremulous skeins of rain ! 1857.] THE FOUR SEASONS. OUR fathers of old — pagans though they were — looked upon nature as... | |
 | 1857 - 716 sider
...thntluy in the flowers, Dipping the jewels out of the sea, To sprinkle them over the land in showers ! Wo knew it would rain, for the poplars showed The white of their leaves — the amber grain 1857.] 3Gri THE FOUR SEASONS. OUR fathers of old — pagans though they were — looked upon nnture... | |
 | 1857 - 692 sider
...lay in the flowers, Dipping the jewels out of the sea. To sprinkle them over the land in showers ! We knew it would rain, for the poplars showed The white of their leaves — the amber groin Shrunk in the wind — and the lightning now Is tangled in tremulous skeins of rain ! 1857.]... | |
 | 1874 - 792 sider
...sweetmeats from his head, And stood, — a hideous pagan cut in jet.'T Or yet of the following: — n We knew it would rain, for the poplars showed The white of their leavefl, the amber grain Shrunk in the wind, — and the lightning now la tangled in tremulous akeios... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1863 - 254 sider
...lay in the flowers, Dipping the jewels out of the sea, To sprinkle them over the land in showers ! We knew it would rain, for the poplars showed The...amber grain Shrunk in the wind — and the lightning then Was tangled in tremulous skeins of rain! " " FOR modes of faith, let graceless zealots fight,... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 372 sider
...lay on the flowers, Dipping the jewels out of the sea, To sprinkle them over the land in showers. 8. We knew it would rain, for the poplars showed The...lightning now Is tangled in tremulous skeins of rain. XXXVI.— AFTER THE RAIN. TB ALDRICH. 1. The rain has ceased, and in my room The sunshine pours an... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 sider
...lay on the flowers, Dipping the jewels out of the sea, To sprinkle them over the land in showers. 3. We knew it would rain, for the poplars showed The...white of their leaves, the amber grain Shrunk in the wind,—and the lightning now Is tangled in tremulous skeins of rain. XXXVI.—AFTER THE RAIN. TB ALDRICH.... | |
 | 1874 - 808 sider
...that lay in the flowers, Dipping the jewels out of the sea, To sprinkle them over the land in showers. We knew it would rain, for the poplars showed The...grain Shrunk in the wind, — and the lightning now i Is tangled in tremulous skeins of rain ! I This is the genuine poetry that seems not like art, it... | |
 | 1874 - 780 sider
...lay in the flowers, Dipping the jewels out of the sea, To sprinkle them over the land in showers. . We knew it would rain, for the poplars showed The...now Is tangled in tremulous skeins of rain ! This is the genuine poetry that seems not like art, it is so real in its imagery, so imaginative in its close... | |
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