 CHILD of the sun ! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingling with her thou lov'st in fields of light; And, where the flowers of Paradise unfold, Quaff fragrant nectar from their cups of gold. There shall thy wings, rich as an evening sky, Expand and shut...  Poems - Page 163by Samuel Rogers - 1820 - 251 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Rogers - 1806 - 208 pages
...horn its fearful larum flings! —I wake in horror, and ' dare sleep no more!' TO THE BUTTERFLY. CHILD of the sun! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingling...her thou lov'st in fields of light; And, where the flowm of paradise unfold, Quaff fragrant nectar from their cups of gold. There shall thy wings, rich... | |
 | Thomas Smith - 1810 - 394 pages
...préparé avec art , est d'une si grande utilité aux peintres et aux teinturiers. CHAPITRE IX. Child of the sun! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingling with her thou lov'st in fields of Hght; And , where the flowers of Paradise nnfold, Quaff fragrant nectar, from their cups of gold; There... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...instructive Treatise on Bees, p. 11—13. * Child of the sun ! pursue thy rapturous flight, JVIingling with her thou lov'st in fields of light ; And, where...unfold, Quaff fragrant nectar from their cups of gold. about in the evening ; and bats issue from their places of concealment. Roach and dace float near the... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1820 - 422 pages
...moths and butterflies (papilio atalanta, cardamines, ageria, lathonia, tyc.j To the BUTTERFLY. Child of the sun ! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingling...their cups of gold. There shall thy wings, rich as an evening sky, Expand and shut with silent ecstasy ! — Yet wert thou once a worm, a thing that crept... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - Memory - 1820 - 160 pages
...tears ! TO THE BUTTERFLY. CHILD of the sun ! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingled with her thou lovest in fields of light, And, where the flowers of paradise unfold, Quaff fragant nectar from their cups of gold. THE HERMIT. J(3 <l'l,ere shall thy wings, rich as an evening... | |
 | Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...law preserves the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course." TO THE BUTTERFLY. " CHILD of the sun! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingling...rich as an evening-sky, Expand and shut with silent ecstacy ! —Yet wert thou once a worm, a thing that crept On the bare earth, then wrought a tomb and... | |
 | Ramses II (King of Egypt), Edward Upham - 1824 - 366 pages
...portray this mystic glorious change : VOL. i. K '' Child of the Sun ! pursue thy rapturous flight,6' Mingling with her thou lov'st in fields of light ; And, where the flowering lotos does unfold, Quaff fragrant nectar from its cups of gold. There shall thy wings, rich... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...Abbey. TO THE BUTTERFLY. CHILD of the sun ! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingling with her thou lovest in fields of light ; And, where the flowers of Paradise...rich as an evening-sky, Expand and shut with silent ecstacy! — Yet wert thou once a worm, a thing that crept On the bare earth, then wrought a tomb and... | |
 | Richard Laurence - Eschatology - 1834 - 158 pages
...Time's Telescope" for the year 1820, page 146. " Child of the sun ! pursue thy rapturous flight, Roving with her thou lov'st, in fields of light ; And, where...unfold, Quaff fragrant nectar from their cups of gold ; 1 More's Divine Dialogues, vol. i. pp. 90, 91. 13 There shall thy wings, rich as an evening sky,... | |
 | John White - Welsh language - 1835 - 170 pages
...hast no friend; Think—since this life is but a span, Of joys that have no end. THE BUTTERFLY. Child of the sun ! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingling...their cups of gold, There shall thy wings, rich as an evening sky, Expand and shut in silent ecstasy. Yet wert thou once a worm; a thing that crept On the... | |
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