| John Wilson - English poetry - 1812 - 340 pages
...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,... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...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...below. Tranquil its spirit seem'd, and floated slow ! Ev'n in its very motion there was rest; While every breath of eve that chanc'd to blow, Wafted the... | |
| Select poetry - English poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...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... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1826 - 488 pages
...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 pages
...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...below ; Tranquil its spirit seem'd, and floated slow, E'en in its very motion there was rest; While ev'ry breath of eve that chanced to blow, Wafted the... | |
| Religious poetry - 1828 - 198 pages
...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...below; Tranquil its spirit seem'd, and floated slow, EVn in its very motion there was rest, While ev'ry breath of eve that chanc'd to blow, Wafted the trav'ller... | |
| Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...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...below ; Tranquil its spirit seem'd, and floated slow, E'eu in its very motion there was rest ; While ev'ry breath of eve that chanc'd to blow, Wafted the... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...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, and floated slow ! Even in its very motion there was rest: While every breath of eve that chanced... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...CLOUD lay cradled near the setting sun, A gleam of crimson tinged its braided enow, Long had 1 watch'd the glory moving on, O'er the still radiance of the...below ; Tranquil its spirit seem'd, and floated slow. E'en in its very motion there was rest ; While ev'ry breath of eve that chanced to blow, Watted the... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...the old, gray sergeant, and he lay and said no more ! JOHN WILSON (CHRISTOPHER NORTH.) THE EVEltlXQ CLOUD. A CLOUD lay cradled near the setting sun, A...still radiance of the lake below. Tranquil its spirit seemed, and floated slow! Even in its very motion there was rest; While every breath of eve that chanced... | |
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