 The stars are glittering in the frosty sky, Frequent as pebbles on a broad sea-coast; And o'er the vault the cloud-like galaxy Has marshalled its innumerable host. Alive all heaven seems! with wondrous glow Tenfold refulgent every star appears, As if...  Jephthah's Daughter - Page xiiby Charles Heavysege - 1865 - 74 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Hartley Dewart - Canadian poetry - 1864 - 316 pages
...HEAVYSEGE. The stars are setting in the frosty sky, Numerous as pebbles on a broad sea coast ; While o'er the vault the cloud-like galaxy Has marshalled...gems, And forms more bright than diamond diadems. WINTER IN CANADA. MRS. JI. LEPROHON. Nay, tell me not that with shivering fear, You shrink from the... | |
 | Aeneas McDonell Dawson, Æneas MacDonell Dawson - Canada - 1870 - 358 pages
...celestial gale did blow, Has marshalled its innumerable host. Alive all Heaven seems : with wondrous glow, Ray-crowned, with lambent lustre in their zones; 'Till o'er the blue bespangled spaces seem And thrice illume the ever-kindled spheres. Orbs with glad orbs rejoicing, burning beam Angels and... | |
 | William Douw Lighthall - Canada Poetry - 1889 - 516 pages
...HEAVYSEGE. THE stars are glittering in the frosty sky, Numerous as pebbles on a broad sea-coast ; While o'er the vault the cloud-like galaxy Has marshalled...gems, And forms more bright than diamond diadems. CARNATIONS IN WINTER. BLISS CARMAN. YOUR carmine flakes of bloom to-night The fire of wintry sunsets... | |
 | Charles Henry Crandall - Sonnets - 1890 - 400 pages
...sky, Numerous as pebbles on a broad sea-coast ; And o'er the vault the cloud-like galaxy Has marshaled its innumerable host. Alive all heaven seems ! with...gems, And forms more bright than diamond diadems. CHARLES HEAVYSEOE. EVE. LONE in the sunrise of primeval day, More lovely than the virgin world around,... | |
 | Charles Henry Crandall - Sonnets, American - 1890 - 524 pages
...thrice illume the ever-kindled spheres. Orbs, with glad orbs rejoicing, burning, beam Bay-crowned, with lambent lustre in their zones, Till o'er the...gems, And forms more bright than diamond diadems. CHARLES HEAVYSEGE, EVE. LONE in the sunrise of primeval day, More lovely than the virgin world around,... | |
 | Royal Society of Canada - Humanities - 1901 - 1052 pages
...wondrous glo\v Tenfold refulgent every star appears, As if some wide, celestial gale did blow. And thiice illume the ever-kindled spheres. Orbs, with glad orbs...gems, And forms more bright than diamond diadems. The XIX sonnet is interesting as containing the only local refeience to be found in Heavysege's poems.... | |
 | Edwin Austin Hardy - Canadian poetry - 1907 - 142 pages
...with wondrous glow 5 Tenfold refulgent every star appears, As if some wide, celestial gale did blow, Orbs, with glad orbs rejoicing, burning, beam, Ray-crowned, with lambent lustre in their zones, 10 Till o'er the blue, bespangled spaces seem Angels and great archangels on their thrones; A host... | |
 | Frank M. Tierney - Canada - 1979 - 167 pages
...between, say, 1869 and 1890. And I want to direct you to one possible response, emerging from this poem: The stars are glittering in the frosty sky, Frequent...sparkling gems. And forms more bright than diamond diadems.2 This example is clearly symptomatic of one particular posture in this dialectic or tension... | |
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