| Half hours - 1856 - 456 pages
...rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art, we know not ; What is most like theo 1 From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright...wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not. Like a high-born maiden In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour With music sweet... | |
| 1856 - 754 pages
...rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art we know not ; What is most like thoo ? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright...Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To svmpathy with hopes and fears it heeded not. Like a high-born maiden In a palace-tower, Soothing her... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...thou art, we know not ; What is most like thee ? From rainhow clouds there flow not Drops so hright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody....poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unhidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not. Like a high-born... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1860 - 522 pages
...ruins out her beams, and heaven if overflowed. What thou art we know not ; What in most like thee t ( From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright...see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. , . , f JUk«« poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1856 - 512 pages
...and heaven is overflowed. What thou art we know not ; What is most like thee ? From rainbow-clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. ****** Like a high-born maiden In a palace-tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour With music sweet as... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1857 - 374 pages
...night is bare, From one lonely cloud The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What them art we know not ; What is most like thee ? From rainbow...wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not : Like a high-bom maiden In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour With music... | |
| English literature - 1858 - 398 pages
...when night is bare, From one lonely cloud The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. " What thou art we know not. What is most like thee?...see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody." Then follows that exquisite simile, where he compares the invisible singer to — " A poet hidden In... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...As, when night is bare From one lonely cloud, The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art, we know not ; What is most like thee...wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not. Like a high-born maiden In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour Writh music... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...know not. What is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there flow :i'./. Drops so bright to see, 1.t from thy presence showers a rain of melody Like a...wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not Like a high-born maiden* In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour With music... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...As, when night is bare From one lonely cloud, The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art, we know not ; What is most like thee...thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet bidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy with... | |
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