A cloud lay cradled near the setting sun, A gleam of crimson tinged its braided snow : Long had I watched the glory moving on O'er the still radiance of the Lake below. Tranquil its spirit seemed, and floated slow .' Even in its very motion there was... Morning studies and evening pastimes - Pagina 24di Spencer Timothy Hall - 1870Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| John Wilson - 1812 - 340 pagine
...they lift to glory and to God. SONNET V. THE EVENING-CLOUD. A CLOUD lay cradled near the setting son, A gleam of crimson tinged its braided snow : Long...Lake below. Tranquil its spirit seem'd, and floated blow ! Even in its very motion, there was rest: \V iiile every breath of eve that chanced to blow,... | |
| 1822 - 418 pagine
...balm of life, The stay of hope ! the dream of sorrow ! From Misery's hand it wrests the knife ; THE EVENING CLOUD. A CLOUD lay cradled near the setting sun, A gleam of crimson ting'd its braided snow -. Long had I watch'd the glory moving on, O'er the still radiance of the lake... | |
| John Wilson - 1825 - 446 pagine
...spirits bow in cold affright, But some they lift to glory and to God. SONNET V. TUB EVENING-CLOUD. A CLOUD lay cradled near the setting sun, A gleam...below. Tranquil its spirit seem'd, and floated slow ! Even in its very motion, there was rest: While every breath of eve that chanced to blow, Wafted the... | |
| Select poetry - 1825 - 182 pagine
...above ! Where faith is sweetly lost in sight, And hope in full supreme delight, And everlasting love. A CLOUD lay cradled near the setting sun, A gleam...still radiance of the lake below : Tranquil its spirit seemed, and floated slow, E'en in its very motion there was rest, While every breath of eve that chanc'd... | |
| 1826 - 488 pagine
...12mo, 1656, cited in the SCIENTIFIC GAZETTB, No. 8, p. 105. Astronomical Occurrences In AUGUST 1826. A cloud lay cradled near the setting Sun, A gleam...still radiance of the lake below. Tranquil its spirit seemed, and floated slow ! Ev'n in its very motion there was rest; While every breath of eve that chanced... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pagine
...Are as the Light's unwearied pinions fleet, As scarce as beauteous, and as short as sweet. AN EMBLEM. A CLOUD lay cradled near the setting sun, A gleam of crimson tinged its braided snow, Long had I watch'd the glory moving on, , O'er the still radiance of the lake below ; Tranquil its spirit seem'd,... | |
| Poetic gleanings - 1827 - 182 pagine
...lay cradled near the setting sun, A ray of crimson tinged its braided snow ; Long had I watch'd its glory moving on, O'er the still radiance of the lake...below. Tranquil its spirit seem'd, and floated slow : Even in its very motion there was rest ; While every breath of eve which chanced to blow, Wafted... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pagine
...glooms round Nature's temple roll, And her dread anthem peals into thy soul. IV. THE EVENING-CLOUD. A cloud lay cradled near the setting sun, A gleam of crimson tinged its braided snow : Long had 1 watched the glory moving on O'er the still radiance of the lake below. Tranquil its spirit scem'd,... | |
| 1828 - 398 pagine
...Sound the loud timbrel o'er Egypt's dark seaf Jehovah has trinmph'd — his people are free. MOORE. THE EVENING CLOUD. A CLOUD lay cradled near the setting sun, A gleam of crimson ting'd its braided snow, Long had I watch'd the glory moving on, O'er the still radiance of the lake... | |
| 1828 - 198 pagine
...exile's portion sweet; Tho' now we wander far from home, In Zion soon we all shall meet. KELLY. THE EVENING CLOUD. A cloud lay cradled near the setting sun, A gleam of crimson ting'd its braided snow, Long had 1 watched the glory moving on, O'er the still radiance of the lake... | |
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