TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art : Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. The Saturday Magazine ... - Page 591833Full view - About this book
| 1825 - 610 pages
...Rainbow" is the best. We will conclude with giving a few very fine verses. "Triumphal arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To tell me what thou art. *' Still seen as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given, For happy... | |
| Levi Washburn Leonard - New Hampshire - 1827 - 398 pages
...ance can only last whilst the drops which fall are succeeded by others. Triumphal arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art — Still seen, as to my childhood's sight,A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth... | |
| Religious poetry - 1828 - 198 pages
...fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, 1 ask not proud philosophy, To teach me what thou art. 2 Still seem as to my childhood's sight, A midway station...happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. 3 Can all that optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...blegs the gpot that holds thy dmt. TO THE RAINBOW. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fillst the gky When gtorms ot pay for candle-light. — This woman childhood'g sight, A midway-station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven.... | |
| Levi Washburn Leonard - New Hampshire - 1828 - 362 pages
...sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art — Still seen, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given...happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. THE RAINBOW. Can all that optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and... | |
| Hymns, English - 1828 - 406 pages
...childhood's sight A midway station given, For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and Heaven. 3 Can all that optics teach unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dream of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? 4 When Science from creation's face Enchantment's veil... | |
| Levi Washburn Leonard - New Hampshire - 1828 - 368 pages
...which fall are succeeded by others. Triumphal arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art — Still seen, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...glorious destinies. sky, RAINBOW. RAINBOW. TO THE RAINBOW. UAMPEELL. TRIUMPHANT arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud...happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. 4 , Can all that opties teach unfold Thy form to please me so, f As when I dream of gems and gold Hid... | |
| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...CAMPEEt.t.. TRlUMPHANT areh, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philusophy To teach me what thou art. Still seem as to my childhood's...alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that opties teach onfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dream of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant how?... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...remembrance again : To bear is to conquer our fate. TO THE RAINBOW. TRIUMPHAL arch, that hl M ihc sky ^ hen storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou artStill seem as (o my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt... | |
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