 | George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 578 pages
...rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art we know not : What is most like thee 1 From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright...see As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy... | |
 | John Alfred Langford - 1862 - 310 pages
...while its inspirer is singing above, heard, although unseen. Now, indeed, we feel with the poet: — " From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright...see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. " Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To... | |
 | 1863 - 392 pages
...As, when night is bare, From one lonely cloud The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art we know not ; What is most like thee...see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1863 - 780 pages
...As, when night is bare, From one lonely cloud The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art we know not ; What is most like thee...see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 pages
...As, when night is bare, From one lonely cloud The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflow'd. What thou art we know not; What is most like thee...see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the hght of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 pages
...when night is bare, From one lonely cloud The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed " What thou art, we know not ; What is most like thee...see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. " Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found,... | |
 | Mark Bailey - 1880 - 80 pages
...when night is bare, From one lonely cloud The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. " What thou art, we know not ; What is most like thee...see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. " Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found,... | |
 | Oscar George Sonneck - 1923 - 648 pages
...which the poet seeks to grasp. He listens to the skylark: All the earth and air With thy voice is loud, From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright...see As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. What objects are the fountains... | |
 | Jerrold E. Hogle - 1989 - 433 pages
...literary sources. Instead he has approached motions he has beheld or heard, as "To a Sky-Lark" puts it, "Like a Poet hidden / In the light of thought, / Singing hymns unbidden" (ll. 36-38). Much as he has tried to be accurate about what he describes, even to the point of adhering... | |
 | Antony Easthope - 1989 - 240 pages
...when night is bare, From one lonely cloud 30 The moon rains out her beams, and Heaven is overflowed. What thou art we know not; What is most like thee?...rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see 35 As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a Poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing... | |
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What thou art, we know not ; What is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. 
