 Come when the rains Have glazed the snow, and clothed the trees with ice, While the slant sun of February pours Into the bowers a flood of light. Approach ! The incrusted surface shall upbear thy steps, And the broad arching portals of the grove Welcome...  Nature Pictures by American Poets - Page 1871899 - 205 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1821 - 534 pages
...ice, 'When the slant sun of February pours Into the bowers a flood of light. Approach ! The encrusted surface shall upbear thy steps, And the broad arching...Look, the massy trunks Are cased in the pure crystal, branch and twig Shine in the lucid covering, each light rod, Nodding and tinkling in the stirring breeze,... | |
 | 1821 - 276 pages
...ice, When the slant sun of February pours Into the bowers a flood of light. Approach ! The encrusted surface shall upbear thy steps, And the broad arching...Look, the massy trunks Are cased in the pure crystal, branch and twig Shine in the lucid covering, each light rod, Nodding and tinkling in the stirring breeze,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...ice. When the slant sun of February pours Into the bowers a flood of light. Approach ! The inerusted surface shall upbear thy steps, And the broad, arching...Look, the massy trunks Are cased in the pure crystal ; branch and twig Shine in the lucid covering ; each light rod, / Nodding and twinkling in the stirring... | |
 | 1832 - 598 pages
...shake tbem from their hold." — p. 121, 122. Very good too is this picture of an ice-bound forest. " Look ! the massy trunks Are cased in the pure crystal...with rainbow radiance as they move. But round the pareut stem the long low boughs Bend, in a glittering ring, and arbours hide The grassy floor. Oh !... | |
 | 1832 - 426 pages
...srfly, That «eemed a living tilttssont of tni air. Or more redolent of life than this of a waterfall : Each light spray, Nodding and tinkling in the breath of Heaven, Is studded with iu trembling water drops, Thatetream with rainbow radience ae they move. But we are warned to bringour... | |
 | Charles Williams - 1833 - 300 pages
...ice, While the slant sun of February ponrs Into the bowers a flood of light. Approach ! The incrusted surface shall upbear thy steps ; And the broad arching...studded with its trembling water-drops, That stream with rainbow-radiance as they move. But ronnd the parent stem the long low boughs Bend in a glittering ring,... | |
 | 1834 - 438 pages
...ice. When the slant sun of February pours Into the bowers a flood of light. Approach ! The incrustcd surface shall upbear thy steps, And the broad, arching...Look, the massy trunks Are cased in the pure crystal j branch and twig Shine in the lucid covering : each light rod, Nodding and twinkling in the stirring... | |
 | 740 pages
...trees with ice. While the slant snn of February pours Into the bowers a flood of light. Approach 1 The incnisted surface shall upbear thy steps, And...heaven, Is studded with its trembling water-drops That glimmer with an amethystine light ; Bat round the parent-stem the long, low boughs Bend, in a glittering... | |
 | 1839 - 558 pages
...; While the slant sun of February pours Into the bowers a flood of ii 'in. Approach ! The incrusted surface shall upbear thy steps, And the broad, arching...tinkling in the breath of heaven, Is studded with it» trembling water drops, Tint stream with rainbow radiance as tbey move. But round the parent stem... | |
 | 1867 - 738 pages
...ice, While the slant sun of February poun Into the bowers a flood of light. Approach ! The incrusted surface shall upbear thy steps, And the broad arching...spray, Nodding and tinkling in the breath of heaven, IB studded with its trembling water-drops That glimmer with an amethystine light ; But round the parent-stem... | |
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