 Rising in fearless grace with every swell, Thou seem'st as if a spirit meekly brave Dwelt in thy cell : Lifting alike thy head Of placid beauty, feminine yet free, Whether with foam or pictured azure spread The waters be. What is like thee, fair flower,...  The New Monthly Belle Assemblée - Page 129Full view - About this book
 | 1833 - 636 pages
...head Of placid heauty, feminine yet free, Whether with foam or pictured azure spread, The waters he. What is like thee, fair flower. The gentle and the firm ? thus hearing up To the hlue sky that alahaster cup, As to the shower? Oh ! love is most like thee, The love... | |
 | England - 1833 - 1032 pages
...head Of placid beauty, feminine yet free, Whether with foam or pictured azure spread The waters be. What is like thee, fair flower, The gentle and the...As to the shower ? Oh ! Lore is most like thee, The Love of Woman ; quivering to the blast Through every nerve, yet rooted deep and fast, 'Midst Lite's... | |
 | Scotland - 1833 - 1056 pages
...head Of placid beauty, feminine yet free, Whether with foam or pictured azure spread The waters be. What is like thee, fair flower, The gentle and the...blue sky that alabaster cup, As to the shower ? Oh ! Love is most like thee, The Love of Woman ; quivering to the blast Through every nerve, yet rooted... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - Religious poetry, English - 1834 - 284 pages
...head Of placid beauty, feminine yet free, Whether with foam or pictured azure spread The waters be. What is like thee, fair flower, The gentle and the...sky that alabaster cup, As to the shower ? • Oh ! Love is most like thee, The love of woman ; quivering to the blast Through every nerve, yet rooted... | |
 | 1834 - 440 pages
...Whether with foam or pictured azure spread The waters be. What Is tike thee, fair flower, TheEentle and the firm? thus bearing up To the blue sky that alabaster cup, As to the shower! Oh ! Love is most like thee, The love of Woman; quivering to the blast Through every nerve, yet rooted... | |
 | Railroad engineering - 1835 - 436 pages
...I'oaiii oí pictured »urv spread Thu waters be. What islikethec, fair flower, The gentle and the Arm 1 thus bearing up To the blue sky that alabaster cup, As to the shower 1 Oh ! Love i- most like the«. The love of woman ; quivering lo Ihe blast Through every nerve, yet... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1836 - 472 pages
...head Of placid beauty, feminine yet free, Whether with toam or pictured azure spread Tiie waters be. What is like thee, fair flower, The gentle and the...blue sky that alabaster cup, As to the shower ? Oh ! Love is most like thce, The love of woman ; quivering to the blast Through every nerve, yet rooted... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...head Of placid beauty, feminine yet free, Whether with foam or pictured azure spread The waters be. What is like thee, fair flower, The gentle and the...blue sky that alabaster cup, As to the shower ? Oh! Love is most like thee, The Love of Woman ; quivering to the blast Through every nerve, yet rooted... | |
 | Thomas Harttree Cornish - Women - 1836 - 538 pages
...foam or pictured azure spread , The waters be. What is likethee, fair flower, The gentle and the nrm thus bearing up To the blue sky that alabaster cup, As to the shower ? Oh ! Love is most like thee, The love of woman; quivering to the blast Through every nerve, yet rooted... | |
 | mrs hemans - 1839 - 408 pages
...beauty, feminine yet free, Whether -with foam or pictured azure spread The waters be. What is like tb.ee, fair flower, The gentle and the firm ? thus bearing...blue sky that alabaster cup, As to the shower ? Oh ! love is most like thee, The love of woman! quivering to the blast Through every nerve, yet rooted... | |
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