| Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - 448 pages
...snowy mushroom springs. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirrored in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh...grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man. CAMPBELL. A FIRST VISIT TO THE COUNTRY. I HAD never been farther afield than Fulham or Battersea Rise.... | |
| Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...snowy mushroom springs. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirrored iu the vacant mind, I'nenvied, unmolested, nnconfined....all the freaks of wanton wealth arrayed, In these, HOPE'S KINGDOM. FROM "THE PLEA8CI1E3 OF HorE." Unfading Hope! when lifo's last embers burn, Wheu soul... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1882 - 984 pages
...is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower and town, Or mirrored in the ocean vast, A 1 1ยป HI- ,ui ; I fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young...grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man. THE RIVER OF LIFE. THE more we live, more brief appear Our life's succeeding stages: A day to childhood... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English literature - 1882 - 420 pages
...girdle, cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down 1 As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties...rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with t That first spoke peace to man. THE LAST MAN. ALL worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself... | |
| English poetry - 1883 - 338 pages
...the freshen'd fields The snowy mushroom springs. 40 How glorious is thy girdle, cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A...thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, 46 As young thy beauties seem As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam: For, faithful... | |
| Swan Sonnenschein (and co, ltd.) - 1884 - 234 pages
...cast O'er mountain, tower, and town ; Or mirrored in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! 12. As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties...the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. 13For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1884 - 280 pages
...cast O'er mountain, tower, and town ; Or mirrored in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! 12. As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties...when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam ; 13. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale... | |
| Charles Stanford - Baptists - 1884 - 360 pages
...long through space ; the grass is as fresh as it was before the flood ; and we say to the rainbow : 'As fresh in yon horizon -dark, As young thy beauties...the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam.' In the sense of fresh, superb vitality, he whom the visitors to the sepulchre saw was ' a youngman.'... | |
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