 | Fanny Chambers Gooch Iglehart - Mexico - 1887 - 604 pages
...neutral-tinted bow, bending like a " triumphal arch " over mountain and plain carpeted with tender verdure. "— Faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds...grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man." workers, mostly Indians, far below us assorting ores. Red and plaid serapes, more than rainbow-hued,... | |
 | Alexander Bain - English language - 1887 - 348 pages
...historical aspect of the bow ; and embodies with it the poetic touches of the two concluding stanzas. As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties...the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. This is legitimate poetic thought. The phenomena of the world that are naturally imperishable or undecaying... | |
 | Alexander Bain - English language - 1887 - 298 pages
...historical aspect of the bow ; and embodies with it the poetic touches of the two concluding stanzas. As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark Hirst sported in thy beam. This is legitimate poetic thought. The phenomena of the world that are naturally... | |
 | John Kennedy - English language - 1890 - 314 pages
...Lo I the poor Indian 1 whose untetor'd mind Sees God in clouds, and hears him in the wind.— Pope. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow*pale with age That first spake peace to man. —CampoeU. (To Hie Rafntow.) •^ The tyrant, of... | |
 | John Kennedy - English language - 1890 - 304 pages
...arch of stone Is rounded by the stream.— Longfellow. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the Ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down I— Campbell. (To the Rainbow.) But now, O rapture 1 sunshine winged and voiced, Pipe blown through... | |
 | Rev. James Wells - Bible - 1891 - 302 pages
...lustre smiled O'er mountains yet untrod, Each mother held aloft her child To bless the bow of God. As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties...First sported in thy beam. For, faithful to its sacred ['age, Heaven still rebuilds thy span ; Nor lets the type grow pale with age That fir-t spoke peace... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1891 - 556 pages
...singing of the frequent rain. Wm. H. Burleigh. RAINBOW. How glorious Is thy girdle cast, O'er mountain, tower, and town; Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down. Campbell. Meantime refracted from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots... | |
 | Bible - 1892 - 756 pages
...earth was but the shadow of God's wing sheltering them from earth's too scorching sun "As fresh as yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when...the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam." Climate -Influences I Ver. 18, 19. (1) It is a remarkable fact that insects partake of the colours... | |
 | Joseph Samuel Exell, Thomas Henry Leale - Bible - 1892 - 756 pages
...sheltering them from earth's too scorching sun "As fresh as yon horizon dark. As young thy Iwauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam." Climate-Influences 1 Ver. 18, 19. (1) It is a remarkable fact that insects partake of the colours of... | |
 | Charles Mackay - English poetry - 1896 - 680 pages
...ficMs. The snowy mushroom springs, How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, 461 As fresh in yon horizon dark. As young thy beauties...rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with r.gc That first spoke peace to man. .'.<•- AUXANDIK WATTS. 1789—1864.] MY OWN FIRESIDE. LET others... | |
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O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! ' ;" '""' As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven... 
