 I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's...  Chambers's readings in English poetry - Pagina 175door Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1828 - 814 pagina’s
...cav« or hill, We know, thou bird ! that their land is bright, But say, do they love there still ? THE CLOUD. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting...As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under, And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as... | |
 | 1832 - 598 pagina’s
...PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY rut CLODD. 1 bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and from the streams; I bear light shade for the leaves when...noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that wakea The sweet hirds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about... | |
 | 1831 - 542 pagina’s
...cried, — " Heighho for the honeymoon and Brighton '." THE CLOUD. I bring fresh showers for the thirsty flowers, From the seas and the streams ; I bear light...leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams. From my wing-, are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rock'd to rest on their mother's... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pagina’s
...hearken to the thoughts thy waters teach— " Eternity, Eternity, and Power." THE CLOUD.— Sheltey. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From...As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under, And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pagina’s
...an abstract point Converging, thou didst give it name, and form, Intelligence, and unity, and power. THE CLOUD. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting...the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rock'd to rest, on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 pagina’s
...path. THE CLOUD. I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers From the seas and the streams ; I hear light shade for the leaves when laid In their noon-day...the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rock'd to rest on their mother's breast, As she danees about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pagina’s
...path. THE CLOUD. I BR1NG fresh showers for the thirsting flowers From the seas and the streams ; I hear light shade for the leaves when laid In their noon-day...my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet hirds every one, When rock'd to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 pagina’s
...sleep Bursting o'er the starlit deep, Lead a rapid masque of death O'er the waters of his path. ***** THE CLOUD. I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting...the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rock'd to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pagina’s
...leaning graceful from the ethereal car, Long did she gaze, and silently, Upon the slumbering maid. loodier yet the torrent aweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I... | |
 | William Dobson - 1845 - 204 pagina’s
...Doria's fleet lay. — Robertsons Hist., Charles F., Vol. III. FRIDAY, November 28. Into Latin Elegiacs. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From...noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that awaken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about... | |
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