 The twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly and as 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 And held it trembling there.  Arthur's Magazine - Página 247editado por - 1845Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Joshua Slocum - 1890 - 188 páginas
...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... | |
 | Jonathan Rigdon - 1890 - 302 páginas
...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... | |
 | Alex Everett Frye - 1891 - 162 páginas
...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.' "... | |
 | Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 páginas
...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,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1891 - 1190 páginas
...Corse in Allatoona from the top of Kenesaw, Oct. 5, 1804. For every wave with dimpled face That leap'd upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace And held it trembling there. AMELIA B. WELBY (1821-1852): Musinyi. Stanza 4. To look up and not down, To look forward and not back,... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1891 - 412 páginas
...madu manifest. 124. The twilight hours like hirds flew by, As lightly and as free; Ten thousand stare 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. 125.... | |
 | 1892 - 524 páginas
...caught Their mingled drops of dew, They kissed my feet— as quick as thought — Away the ripples flew. The twilight hours like birds flew by As lightly and...a star in its embrace And held it trembling there. The young moon too, with upturned sides .Her mirrored beauty gave, And as a bark at anchor rides, She... | |
 | 1892 - 520 páginas
...caught Their mingled drops of dew, They kissed my feet — as quick as thoughtAway the ripples flew. The twilight hours like birds flew by As lightly and...in the sky, Ten thousand in the sea! For every wave witli dimpled face That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace And held it trembling... | |
 | William Dwight Whitney - 1892 - 272 páginas
...village. 20. Search was made here and elsewhere, but no trace of the wanderers was ever found. 21. The twilight hours like birds flew by, As lightly and as free. 22. Next came a company of soldiers, gayly dressed and marching proudly along. 23. Almost all men will... | |
 | William Dwight Whitney - 1892 - 284 páginas
...village. 20. Search was made here and elsewhere, but no trace of the wanderers was ever found. 21. The twilight hours like birds flew by, As lightly and as free. 22. Next came a company of soldiers, gayly dressed and marching proudly along. 23. Almost all men will... | |
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