The twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly and as free ; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea : , For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace And held it trembling there. Arthur's Magazine - Side 247redigert av - 1845Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Jennie Thornley Clarke - 1896 - 396 sider
...rainbow, my spirit enfold In her beautiful pinions of purple and gold. FROM "MUSINGS." AMELIA B. WELBY. THE twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly...sea : For every wave, with dimpled face, That leaped into the air, Had caught a star in its embrace And held it trembling there. ON SEEING AN INFANT SLEEPING... | |
| 1896 - 1224 sider
...this lower world? h. THOMSON — Seasons. Winter. L. 528. For every wave with dimpled face That leap'd w, short as any dream ; ». AMELIA B. WBLBY — Musings. St. 4. But He is risen, a later star of dawn. /. WORDSWORTH — A... | |
| Jonathan Rigdon - 1896 - 280 sider
...the cold cheek of Death smiles and roses are blending." " And every wave with dimpled face That leaps upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there." — Mrs. Welby. (2) The highest form represents inanimate objects and lower animals as taking part... | |
| James Willis Westlake - 1898 - 204 sider
...Nature.] CU II. Nature cannot be surprised in undress. Beauty breaks in every. where. EMKRSON. CLIV. The twilight hours like birds flew by, As lightly...star in its embrace, And held it trembling there. AMRLIA B. WELBV Frost.] CLV. What a cunning silversmith is the Frost ! The rarest workmanship of Delhi... | |
| 1898 - 344 sider
...of the night is the bold, brown owl ! — Bryan Waller Procter (Barry Cornwall) . TWILIGHT AT SEA. THE twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly...; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea ; For every wave, with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its... | |
| Colin Sherman Buell - 1898 - 264 sider
...between the following expressions of the same fact : For every wave, with dimpled face, That leap'd upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there; MRs. WELBY: — and " The foam sparkled as the waves rolled upon the shore." Can you explain what Lessing... | |
| Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 sider
...cloud upon the air Was all that met my eyes ; It floated like an angel there, Between me and the skies. The twilight hours like birds flew by, As lightly...sea ; For every wave with dimpled face That leaped into the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there. AMELIA B. WKLBT. The young... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 954 sider
...hours like birds flew by, As lightly and as free; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea; For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped...star in its embrace, And held it trembling there. AMELIA COPPUCK WELBV WHY THUS LONGING? WHY thus longing, thus for ever sighing, For the far-off, unattained,... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 966 sider
...babie straight frae Heaven. ^elections; (VARIOUS POEMS BELONGING TO THIS DIVISION) I TWILIGHT AT SEA THE twilight hours like birds flew by* As lightly...free; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea; For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace,... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 968 sider
...hours like birds flew by, As lightly and ns free; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea; For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a stnr in its embrace, And held it trembling there. AMELIA COI-PUCK WELBV WHY THUS LONGING? WHY thus... | |
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