...the secret learned . To mix his blood with sunshine, and to take The winds into his pulses. Lowell The twilight hours like birds flew by, As lightly...star in its embrace, And held it trembling there. Amelia B. Welby And the ripe harvest of the new-mown hay Gives it a sweet and wholesome odor. Colley...

...devoid of all imagination. For this purpose, Dr. Haven chooses the following lines from Mrs. Welby: " The twilight hours like birds flew by. As lightly...Ten thousand in the sea; For every wave with dimpled cheek, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it, trembling, there."...

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...DIBD In Louisville, Ky., 1852. TWILIGHT AT SEA. [Poems. By Amelia. IMQ.—Tieelfth Edition. 1854.] THE twilight hours like birds flew by, As lightly...; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea ; For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace,...

...; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand in the sea ; For every wave with dimpled cheek, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it, trembling, there." Had the poet said: "It was a quiet, pleasant evening ; there were many stars visible, and each one...

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...grapples with his enemy. And strives to strangle him before he died. — Campbell. Twilight at Sea. THE twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly...free, Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea; For every wave, with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace,...

...that we ^experienced in the soft, clear " trades" on this voyage, when writing the pretty lines : — "The twilight hours like birds flew by, As lightly...free, Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea. " For every rippling, dancing wave, That leaped upon the air. Had caught a star in its...

...cold cheek of Death smiles and roses are blending." • " And every wave with dimpled face That leaps upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there." — Mrs. Welby. 2. The highest form represents inanimate objects and lower animals as taking part in...

...day had gone. Another and another followed, till their bright eyes were blinking all over the sky. "' The twilight hours, like birds, flew by As lightly...Ten thousand in the sea; For every wave with dimpled cheek, That leaped into the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there.' "...