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... Complete Rhetoric - Page 46by Alfred Hix Welsh - 1885 - 346 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 pages
...fixed, that the day might not run out in the idleness of suspense. ANTHOLOGY. CLXIV.— THE CLOUD. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From...my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield... | |
| Kate Gordon (of Fyvie.) - 1866 - 258 pages
...unreasonable critic. 3. A kind of eagle. 4. A province of Chili. 5. The act of overthrowing. C'XVIII. " I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers From...noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that wakeu The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...God ! the very houses seem asleep; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! THE CLOUD. Wordsworth. I BRING fresh showers, for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams ; I bear light shades for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams ; From my wings are shaken the dews that waken... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...cTrpeirev ovvo/na X<apu> vdvToOev ipepriav ir\-r]6op.iv<a Xapiruv; MARIANVS SCHOLASTICVS lOj 7Y/.E CLOUD I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers from the seas and the streams ; I bear light shades for the leaves when laid in their noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - 264 pages
...or to save, Will prove in the end the best blessing. (Copyright.) THE CLOUD. PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams ; I bear light shades for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken... | |
| Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...thee, Where thou shalt rest, remembering not The moaning of the sea ! F. fffntans. XXXVII. THE CLOUD. BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams ; I bear light shades for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken... | |
| R.C. Lepage - 1866 - 518 pages
...clouds, which ' 0 ! qui me gelidis in vallibus Hoemi ' Sistet, et ingenti ramorum protegat umbra.' ' Bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers ' From the seas and the streams, ' .And bear light shade for the leaves when laid ' In their noonday dreams. ' From their wings are... | |
| 1866 - 514 pages
...ingenti ramorum protegat umbra.' The soft temperature of the wood-country attracts the clouds, which ' Bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers ' From the seas and the streams, '.And bear light shade for the leaves when laid ' In their noonday dreams. ' From their wings are shaken... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1867 - 352 pages
...and at the end of the same verse. Some lines from Shelley's Cloud will illustrate both cases : — " I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers From...streams ; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In then- noon-day dreams." Repetitions of like vowel-sounds, where other conditions of perfect rhyme are... | |
| Moxon Edward and co - 200 pages
...at all so in the part of Lady Randolph) even to Mrs. Siddons. 64 THE CLOUD. By PERCY B. SHELLEY. I. I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams ; I bear light shades for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken... | |
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