 | Lyre - 1841 - 374 pages
...ten thousand eyes ; Before, beside us, and above, The fire-fly lights his lamp of love, Retreating, chasing, sinking, soaring, The darkness of the copse exploring ; While to this cooler air confessed The hroad Dhatura bares her breast Of fragrant scent, and virgin white, A pearl around the... | |
 | Lyre - 1841 - 366 pages
...ten thousand eyes ; Before, beside us, and above, The fire-fly lights his lamp of love, Retreating, chasing, sinking, soaring, The darkness of the copse exploring ; While to this cooler air confessed The broad Dhatura bares her breast Of fragrant scent, and virgin white, A pearl around the... | |
 | Readings - 1843 - 466 pages
...beside us, and above, Retreating, chasing, sinking, soaring, The fire-fly lights his lamp of love, The darkness of the copse exploring; While, to this...cooler air confest, The broad dhatura bares her breast, A pearl around the locks of night! Of fragrant scent, and virgin white, Still as we pass, in softened... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...ten thousand eye! — Before, beside us, and above, The fire-fly lights his lamp of lore, Retreating, ve supported it, upon the throne — is a mistake...of the most obvious rules of policy and prudence. 1 Still as we pass, in softened hum Along the bree/y alleys come The village song, the horn, the drum... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...Before, beside us, and above, The fire-fly lights his lamp of love, Retreating, chasing, .«inking, nd C@ $ (111 at lira bares her breast, Of fragrant scent and virgin white, A pearl around the locks of night!... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...with scarlet flowers, thence called the Indian geranium. ' The silk-cotton tree. * The Mucharunga. While, to this cooler air confest, The broad dhatura...pearl around the locks of night ! Still as we pass, in soften'd hum, Along the breezy alleys come The village song, — the horn, — the drum. — Still... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1845 - 558 pages
...eyes, efore, beside us, and above, 'he fire-fly lights his lamp of love, 40 MISCELLANEOUS. Retreating, chasing, sinking, soaring, The darkness of the copse exploring; While to this cooler air con fest, The broad Dhatura bares her breast, Of fragrant scent, and virgin white, A pearl around the... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1848 - 808 pages
...ten thousand eyes ; Before, beside us, and above, The fire-fly lights his lamp of love ; Retreating, chasing, sinking, soaring, The darkness of the copse...dhatura bares her breast Of fragrant scent and virgin whits, A pearl upon the locks of night ! Still as we pass, in soften'd bum, Along the breezy alleys... | |
 | Robert Rouiere Pearce - 1846 - 480 pages
...and above, The fire-fly lights his lamp of love, Retreating, chasing, sinking, soaring, The darkless of the copse exploring ; While to this cooler air...confest, The broad dhatura bares her breast, Of fragrant seent and virgin white, A pearl around the locks of night ! i Still as we pass, in softened hum Along... | |
 | Robert Rouiere Pearce - 1847 - 490 pages
...ten thousand eyes — Before, beside us, and above, The fire-fly lights his lamp of love, Retreating, chasing, sinking, soaring, The darkness of the copse...pass, in softened hum Along the breezy alleys come The village song, the horn, the drum.; Still as we pass, from bush and brier The shrill cigala strikes... | |
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And through the trees, yon failing ray Will scantly serve to guide our way. Yet, mark! as fade the upper skies, Each thicket opes ten thousand eyes. Before, beside us, and above, The fire-fly lights his lamp of love, Retreating... 
