| 1828 - 814 pages
...cav« or hill, We know, thou bird ! that their land is bright, But say, do they love there still ? THE CLOUD. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting...dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast; As she dances about the sun.... | |
| 1832 - 598 pages
...leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that wakea The sweet hirds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast,...wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the ereen plains under, And then again I dissolve it in' rain, Andlaugh as I pass in thunder. 1 sift the... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1832 - 824 pages
...leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast,...the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under, And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh m I pass in thunder. I gift the snow on the mountains... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...hearken to the thoughts thy waters teach— " Eternity, Eternity, and Power." THE CLOUD.— Sheltey. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From...dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun.... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...an abstract point Converging, thou didst give it name, and form, Intelligence, and unity, and power. THE CLOUD. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting...dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rock'd to rest, on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun.... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 pages
...sleep Bursting o'er the starlit deep, Lead a rapid masque of death O'er the waters of his path. ***** THE CLOUD. I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting...dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rock'd to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...leaning graceful from the ethereal car, Long did she gaze, and silently, Upon the slumbering maid. loodier yet the torrent The aweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...graceful from the ethereal car, Long did she gaze, and silently, Upon the slumbering maid. Thedmud." rge of day. The shifting clouds Assembled gay, a richly...setting throne. Air, earth, and ocean smile immense. The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun.... | |
| William Dobson - 1845 - 204 pages
...Doria's fleet lay. — Robertsons Hist., Charles F., Vol. III. FRIDAY, November 28. Into Latin Elegiacs. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From...noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that awaken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about... | |
| 1868 - 844 pages
...leaves when laid In the noon-day dreams. " From my wings are shaken the dews that awaken The sweet birds every one, "When rocked to rest on their mother's...the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under ; And then again I dissolve in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. " I am the daughter of earth and... | |
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