A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that Optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil... Annual Report of the Commissioners ... - Página 801901Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Golden Gate Kindergarten Association - 1886 - 810 páginas
...rainbow arch, recalled the poet's rhythmical lines to the rainbow : Thon seem'st, as to my childhood sight A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the eurth and heaven. The Tissue Paper Booth is a fairy spectacle. Miss Clara Fisher presides over it.... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1887 - 298 páginas
...meaning would be rendered in prose by 'depart,' ' cease,' ' come to an end '. The second stanza is — Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station...happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. The poet now passes from the rendering of sublimity, so effective in the previous stanza, and here... | |
| John Kennedy - 1890 - 304 páginas
...oriole.— Read. Is't not enough, thou hast suborn'd these women To accuse this worthy man.— Shakespeare. Can all that Optics teach, unfold Thy form to please...when I dreamt of gems and gold , Hid in thy radiant bowl— Campbell. (The Rainbow.) Nymph, in thy orizons Be all my sins remembered.— Shakespeare. Studies... | |
| John Kennedy - 1890 - 314 páginas
...surely Pi° greatness is a ripening,— nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.— Shakespeare. Still seem as to my childhood's sight A midway station...happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. — CampoeO. (Tim Itnmlxi.i ' Thou Fancy her magical pinions spread wide, And bade .the young dreamer... | |
| 1894 - 500 páginas
...Ada Byron. London: C. Fleming, No. 26, Haymarket 1835. Das titelblatt enthält ausserdem das motto: „Can all that optics teach, unfold Thy form to please...I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow? Dies jetzt gewiss seltene schriftchen, welches der aufmerksamkeit Elze's ebenso entgangen zu sein scheint,... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 páginas
...fill'st the sky, When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art. Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A mid-way...Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that optics teach, nnlbld Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamed of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant brow ? When... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 páginas
...fill'st t)ie sky, When rtorms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art. Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A mid-way...teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamed of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant brow ? When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's... | |
| Myles Endicott - 1897 - 252 páginas
...flll'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art. Still seem as to my childhood's sight, A midway station...happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town. Or. mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand... | |
| Myles Endicott - 1897 - 250 páginas
...flll'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art. Still seem as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given, For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the eartk and heaven. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the... | |
| 1898 - 344 páginas
...fill'st the sky, When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art. Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station...optics teach unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamed -of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? When science from creation's face Enchantment's... | |
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