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" I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores ; I change, but I cannot die. For after the rain when with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the winds and sunbeams with... "
Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose - Page 479
1910
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Poems, chiefly lyrical, compiled and arranged by G.H. Strutt

George H. STRUTT - 1866 - 260 pages
...was laughing below. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nurseling of the sky : I pass thro' the pores of the ocean and shores ; I change, but...their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like...
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Select Academic Speaker: Containing a Large Number of New and Appropriate ...

Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 pages
...the air are chained to my chair, Is the million-colored bow ; The sphere-fire above its soft colors wove, While the moist earth was laughing below. I...their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain. Like a child from the womb, like...
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Moxon's standard penny readings [ed. by T. Hood]., Volume 2

Moxon Edward and co - 200 pages
...million-coloured bow ; The sphere-fire above its soft colours wove, While the moist earth was laughing below. VI. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling...their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like...
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The book of poetry for schools and families [ed.] by W. Davis

William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...moon and these. I bind the sun's throne with a burning zone, And the moon's with a girdle of pearl ; The volcanoes are dim, and the stars reel and swim,...their convex gleams Build up the blue dome of air, Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous and...
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A Manual of Elocution Founded Upon the Philosophy of the Human Voice

M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pages
...moon and these. I bind the sun's throne with a burning zone, And the moon with a girdle of pearl ; The volcanoes are dim, and the stars reel and swim,...die. For after the rain, when with never a stain, And the winds and sunbeams, with their coivex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh...
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The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. Carpenter

Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...colours wove, While the moist earth was laughing below. Cowpers Grave. 199 I am the daughter of the earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass...their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air — I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb,...
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English Literature of Nineteenth Century: On the Plan of the Author's ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 pages
...wove, While the moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nurseling of the sky; I pass through the pores of the ocean...their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph,2 And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like...
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The school book of poetry, ed. by W.C. Bennett

William Cox Bennett - 1870 - 202 pages
...my banner unfurl. From cape to cape, with a bridge-like shape, Over a torrent sea, Sunbeam-proof, J hang like a roof : The mountains its columns be. The...their convex gleams Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like...
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Class-book of English Poetry from Chaucer to Tennyson

Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...my banner unfurl. From cape to cape, with a bridge-like shape, Over a torrent sea, Sunbeam-proof, l hang like a roof, The mountains its columns be. The...their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like...
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley: Including Various ..., Volume 2

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1870 - 628 pages
...bow ; The Sphere-fire above its soft colours wove, While the moist Earth was laughing below. SJg v,. I am the daughter of Earth and Water, And the nursling...their convex gleams Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, — And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb,...
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