| Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 328 pages
...the freshen'd fields, The snowy mushroom springs. 11. How glorious is thy girdle, cast O'er mountain, tower and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! 12. As fresh in yon horizon dark, FIFTH READER. is. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...freshen'd fields, The snowy mushroom springs. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, aed town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms...grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man. THOMAS CAMPBELL. THE RAINBOW. MY heart leaps up when I behold A Rainbow in the sky : So was it when... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1881 - 92 pages
...bless the bow of God. 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...span ; Nor lets the type grow pale with age, That rst spoke peace to man. For many years Noah continued to live upon the earth on which the Lord had... | |
| Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...snowy mushroom springs. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirrored iu lue deep thou wingest, And singing still dost soar,...the broad daylight %Thou art unseen, but yet I hear ago That first spoke peace to man. HOPE'S KINGDOM. FROM " THE PLEASURES op HOPE." Unfading Hope ! when... | |
| Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1880 - 1108 pages
...is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirrored in the ocean vast, A thousand fathom ting beam Flames on the Atlantic isles, — 't is naught to me : aje, That first spoke peace to man THOMAS CAMPBELL. THE SNOW-FLAKE. " Now, if 1 fall, will it be my... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1881 - 510 pages
...Or mirrored in the ocean vast, How glorious is thy girdle, cast A thousand fathoms down! As fresh as yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when...the eagle from the ark, First sported in thy beam. (1) Undeluged-no longer overwhelmed by the delnge. Tneprefc an In this word does not fully convey the... | |
| 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 1» 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... | |
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