SWIFTLY walk over the western wave, Spirit of Night ! Out of the misty eastern cave, Where all the long and lone daylight Thou wovest dreams of joy and fear, Which make thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight ! Wrap thy form in a mantle gray,... The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley - Page 580by Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1865 - 705 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1824 - 488 pages
...sparkling, and murmuring wine, Whom a mighty enchantress filling up, Invites to love with her kiss divine. TO NIGHT. Swiftly walk over the western wave, Spirit...Swift be thy flight ! Wrap thy form in a mantle grey, Star inwrought ! Bind with thine hair the eyes of day, Kiss her until she be wearied out, Then wander... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1826 - 156 pages
...things, Spirit, I love thee — Thou art love and life ! O Come, Make once more my heart thy home, TO NIGHT. Swiftly walk over the western wave, Spirit...eastern cave, Where, all the long and lone daylight, Thon wovest dreams ofjoy and fear, Which make thee terrible and dear,— Swift be thy flight ! Wrap... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...shade The bosom's stainless pride, Twining like tendrils of the parasite TO NIGHT. SWIFTLY walk o'er the western wave, Spirit of night ! Out of the misty...Swift be thy flight ! Wrap thy form in a mantle grey, Star in-wrought ! Blind with thine hair the eyes of day ; Kiss her until she be wearied out ; Then... | |
| 1829 - 440 pages
...stand in the literature of the age. We will give one more extract to show his manner more distinctly. " Swiftly walk over the western wave, Spirit of Night...daylight, Thou wovest dreams of joy and fear, Which made terrible and dear, Swift be thy flight. " Wrap thy form in a mantle grey, Star-inwrought ! Blind... | |
| 1829 - 434 pages
...destined minds. Where, all the long and lone daylight, Thou wovest dreams of joy and fear, Which made terrible and dear, Swift be thy flight. " Wrap thy...thine hair the eyes of day, Kiss her until she be weaned out, Then wander o'er city, and sea, and land, Touching all with thine opiate wand — Come,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...soft motion made not les» Than culm in waters seen. The culm that round us grew. February 2, 1822. TO NIGHT. SWIFTLY walk over the western wave, Spirit...cave, Where, all the long and lone daylight, Thou wove«! dreams of joy and fear, Which make thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight ! Wrap thy... | |
| 1831 - 610 pages
...Euxine to the waters of the Adriatic. Swiftly walk over the western wave, Spirit of night ! Out of thy misty eastern cave, Where all the long and lone daylight Thou wovest dreams of joy and fear, Which makes thee terrible and dear — Swift be thy flight ! In a hollow way, several dark masses are seen... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...green, But less of pear« in S ^ mind Than calm in waten seen. ftomory 2, 1823. mSCELLANEOUS POEMS. spun gray, Star-in wrought ! Blind with thine hair the eyee of day Kiss her until she be wearied out, Then... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1834 - 888 pages
...1822. TO NIGHT. SWIFTLY walk over lhe western wave. Spirit of Night ! Out of the misty eastern care, Where, all the long and lone daylight , Thou wovest...make thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight 1 Wrap thy form in a mantle grey, Star-inwrought ! Blind with thine hair the eyes of day, Kiss her... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1838 - 634 pages
...The forest ever green, But less of peace in S '• mind. Than calm in wuters seen. Fdmary 3, 1822. TO NIGHT. SWIFTLY walk over the western wave, Spirit...— Swift be thy flight! Wrap thy form in a mantle gray, Star-inwrought! Blind with thine hair the eyes of day Kiss her until she be wearied out, Then... | |
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