 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
 | Thomas Edward Watson - 1907 - 868 páginas
...thrillingly beautiful stanza in the English language was written by a Southern girl ? Here it is : "The twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly...in the sea: For every wave, with dimpled face, That leapt upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it, trembling, there." Tennyson could... | |
 | Carl Holliday - 1908 - 276 páginas
...promise of her early work was not fulfilled ; for she died in her thirty-third year. TWILIGHT AT SEA. The twilight hours like birds flew by, As lightly...; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea; 5 For every wave, with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its... | |
 | Lawton Bryan Evans - 1908 - 268 páginas
...Dear, gentle, patient, noble Nell was dead. 6. The night hath a thousand eyes, the day but one. 7. Ten thousand stars were in the sky, ten thousand in the sea. 8. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches. 9. Atmospheric pressure is fifteen pounds... | |
 | Henry Jerome Stockard - 1911 - 358 páginas
...Hope, like the rainbow, my spirit enfold In her beautiful pinions of purple and gold. TWILIGHT AT SEA The twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly...thousand in the sea: For every wave, with dimpled face, B That leaped into the air, Had caught a star in its embrace And held it trembling there. THE RAINBOW.... | |
 | Charles Haven Ladd Johnston - 1911 - 464 páginas
...years, dying at the tropic isle on July 16th, 1732. Hail to this Prince of Privateers! 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 up in the air, Had caught a star in its embrace,... | |
 | Matthew Page Andrews - 1912 - 308 páginas
...measureless woe. GENERAL JOHN B. GORDON Joseph E. Johnston surrenders at Greensboro, NC, 1865 Hpril The twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly...sea; For every wave, with dimpled face, That leaped into the air, Had caught a star in its embrace And held it trembling there. AMELIA B. WELBY Hpril Too... | |
 | Kate Forrest Oswell, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1912 - 520 páginas
...even humor. Perhaps you have read How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix. TWILIGHT AT SEA The twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly...sea : For every wave, with dimpled face, That leaped into the air, Had caught a star in its embrace And held it trembling there. AMELIA B. WELBY. Amelia... | |
 | Edith Rickert - 1912 - 604 páginas
...but pay the love we owe, And with a child's undoubting wisdom look TWILIGHT AT SEA BY AMELIA B. WELBY 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,... | |
 | 1912 - 288 páginas
...gwine get hurt About dat same gal yet I AMELIA COPPUCK WELBY (Maryland: 1819-1852) 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... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States - 1914 - 952 páginas
...us the rough places in life and carries us safely across many "sloughs of despond!" Mrs. Welby says: 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. Can the... | |
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