| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...strips of the sky fallen through me on high Are each paved with the moon and these. I am the danghter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky; I...with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, Ami the winds and sunbeams, with their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently langh... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1875 - 486 pages
...million-colored bow ; The sphere-fire above its soft colors wove, While the moist earth was laughing below. 6. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling...the pores of the ocean and shores ; I change, but I can not die. For after the rain, when, with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the... | |
| Georg Hartwig - 1875 - 610 pages
...whiten the green plains under ; .And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling...through the pores of the ocean and shores — I change bnt I cannot die. For after the rain when with never a stain The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the... | |
| 1875 - 210 pages
...sphere-fire above its soft colors wove, While the moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of the earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores ; For after the rain, when, with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the winds and sunbeams,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...and seas, Like strips of the sky fallen through me on high Are each paved with the moon and these. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky; I pass thn muh the pores of the ocean and shores ; I change, but I cannot die. For after the rain, when with... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...chained to my chair, Is the million-coloured bow ; The sphere-fire above its soft colours wove, While the ; nor fled her gaze The brooding dove, but murmured...of the Son of Man, When all the cherub-thronging Buili ! up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain,... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1876 - 486 pages
...million-colored bow ; The sphere-fire above its soft colors wove, While the moist earth was laughing betow. 6. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling...the pores of the ocean and shores ; I change, but I can not die. For after the rain, when, with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1876 - 484 pages
...million-colored bow ; The sphere-fire above its soft colors wove, While the moist earth was laughing below. 6. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling...the pores of the ocean and shores ; I change, but I can not die. For after the rain, when, with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1877 - 508 pages
...vividly imagined in Shelley's striking poem, " The Cloud," of which I quote a single stanza: — " I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling...shores; I change, but I cannot die. For after the mill, when with never a stain The pavilion of heaven U hare, And the winds and sunbeams, with their... | |
| Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...chained to my chair, Is the million-coloured bow ; The sphere-fire above its soft colours wove, While the moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter...the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shore ; I change, but I cannot die. For after the rain, when with never a stain, The pavilion e of... | |
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