I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams ; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's... The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly - Page 34edited by - 1838Full view - About this book
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1871 - 742 pages
...dews that wakeu The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing hail,...dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. n. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines groan aghast , And all the night 'tis... | |
| Ernest Adams - English language - 1871 - 144 pages
...called the Dais, was occupied only by the principal members of the family and visitors of distinction. I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten...dissolve it in rain, And laugh, as I pass, in thunder. MOOD. 107. The manner or mode (Latin modus) in which we speak of an action is called the Mood of the... | |
| Mary Anne Hearne - Devotional literature, English - 1871 - 288 pages
...dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. " I wield the flail of the lashing...the green plains under, And then again I dissolve in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder." Quite as beautiful, if more serious, is Wilson's wellknown... | |
| Arithmetic - 1872 - 264 pages
...that waken The sweet birds every one. "When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing hail,...the arms of the blast. Sublime on the towers of my skyey bowers Lightning, my pilot, sits ; In a cavern under is fettered the thunder, It struggles and... | |
| Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...dews that waken The sweet birds every one. When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances est paths we'll travel, Strewed with rubies thick...diamonds, sapphire floors, High walls of coral, and pearly skyey bowers Lightning, my pilot, sits ; In a cavern under is fettered the thunder ; It struggles and... | |
| Lewis Baxter Monroe - Readers - 1872 - 418 pages
...dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing hail,...dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. n. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines groan aghast; And all the night 'tis... | |
| Lewis Baxter Monroe - Readers - 1872 - 432 pages
...The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the snn. I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten...dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. n. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines groan aghast; And all the night 'tis... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1872 - 396 pages
...the sun. K < X g I wield the flail of the flashing hail, And whiten the green plains under ; H E 5H And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as...snow on the mountains below, And their great pines grown aghast ; "AND THE RIYERS WITH THE OCEAN." — SHELLEY. " AND THE SUNLIGHT CLASPS THE EARTH,"... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers (Secondary) - 1872 - 490 pages
...flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under ; And then again I dissolve it in rain, 2. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their...groan aghast ; And all the night 'tis my pillow white, AVhile I sleep in the arms of the blast. Sublime on the towers of my skyey bowers, Lightning, my pilot,... | |
| Garland - Poetry - 1872 - 170 pages
...dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rock'd to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun, I wield the flail of the lashing hail,...the green plains under; And then again I dissolve in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines... | |
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