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 with... The Banker in Literature - Page 78by Johnson Brigham - 1910 - 250 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1802 - 308 pages
...sleep no more!" TO THE BUTTERFLY. CHILD of the sun! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingling with her them lov'st in fields of light; And, where the flowers...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 - 1806 - 208 pages
...shrill 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... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1810 - 180 pages
...shrill horn its fearful larum flings! —I wake in honor, and ' dare sleep no more!' 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... | |
| Thomas Smith - 1810 - 394 pages
...est 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... | |
| 1813 - 458 pages
...SAMUEL ROGERS. CHILD of the sun! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingled with her thou lov'st in tick's of light ; And, where the flowers of paradise unfold,...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 - English poetry - 1816 - 276 pages
...adieu! — Yet still, methinks, you frown on me ; Or never could I fly from you. 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 - English poetry - 1816 - 260 pages
...frown on me; '' >ir) Or never could I fly from you. . :• . 'MI.. f\ ,•: i • 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... | |
| 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
...kinds of moths and butterflies (papilio atalanta, cardamines, ageria, lathonia, tyc.j To the BUTTERFLY. Child of the sun ! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingling...rich as an evening sky, Expand and shut with silent ecstasy ! — Yet wert thou once a worm, a thing that crept On the bare earth, then wrought a tomb... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1820 - 272 pages
...adieu ! —Yet still, methinks, you frown on me ; Or never could I fly from you. . TO THE BUTTERFLY. 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... | |
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