I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's... Select Poems of Shelley - Page 181by Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1898 - 387 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Bain - 1867 - 352 pages
...shade for the leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their...the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under ; And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder." Besides the actual objects... | |
| Moxon Edward and co - 200 pages
...shades for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their...the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under, And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. II. I sift the snow on the mountains... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 pages
...shades for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest On their...the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under, And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains... | |
| Woodland - 1868 - 186 pages
...shades for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their...the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under, And then again I dissolve in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains... | |
| 1868 - 1048 pages
...their noonday dreams." Mark the extreme delicacy : *' From my wings Are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one. When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun.'1 Then it gathers strength and force, " I sift the suow on the mountains below, And their great... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1868 - 328 pages
...The sweet birds every one, When rock'd to rest on their mother's breast As she dances abont the snn. I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains nnder ; And then again I dissolve it in rain, And langh as I pass in thnnder. I sifi the snow on the... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...shades for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest, on...the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under ; And then again I dissolve in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains... | |
| William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...leaves when laid In their noon-day 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 as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pages
...leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that wakeii 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 as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 pages
...shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rock'd to rest on their mother's breast,1 As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of...the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under ; And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains... | |
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