 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
 | John Kitto - Bible - 1854 - 504 pages
...in such cases adopt the sentiment of Campbell, mutatis mutandis : — < Triumphal arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud...happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. When science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws, What lovely visions yield their place... | |
 | Bible - 1854 - 500 pages
...in such cases adopt the sentiment of Campbell, mutatis mutandis : — ' Triumphal arch, that fill's! the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud...happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. When science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws, What lovely visions yield their place... | |
 | American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...sound. TO THE RAINBOW. — Campbell. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, Still seem as to my childhood's sight, — A midway...Optics teach unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamed of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? When Science from creation's face Enchantment's veil... | |
 | English poetry - 1854 - 608 pages
...with the dawning of morn, And the voice in my dreaming ear melted away. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud...A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Can all that Optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in... | |
 | 1854 - 402 pages
...therefore we here publish it entire.— ED. THE RAINBOW. BY THOMAS CAMPBELL. TRIUMPHAL arch that fill'st the sky, When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud...my childhood's sight, A mid-way station given, For hnppy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that optics teach, unfold Thy form to... | |
 | John Cumming - Bible - 1854 - 398 pages
...chaste and beautiful, if it is possible, and familiar to most of you: — " Triumphal arch, that fills the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach mo what thou art. " When o'er the green, undeluged earth, Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came... | |
 | Jane Elizabeth Roscoe Hornblower - American fiction - 1854 - 226 pages
...heard the voice again, and this time it was the voice of angels calling from the rainbow that — " Midway station given, For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven." But no, it was a human voice ; it was Cousin Granger's ; Vara stood up to listen and awoke. " Vara,... | |
 | Benjamin Richings - 1854 - 326 pages
...my all, I hold obedient to thy call. THE KAINBOW. TRIUMPHANT arch that fill'st the sky, When clouds prepare to part ; I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thoa art. When o'er the green undeluged earth, Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...sound. TO THE RAINBOW. — Campbell. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, Still seem as to my childhood's sight, — A midway...Optics teach unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamed of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? When Science from creation's face Enchantment's veil... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1855 - 768 pages
...Satan exalted sat, by merit raised To that bad eminence. — MILTON. 1. Triumphal arch! that fiTst the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud...midway station given For happy spirits to alight, Between the earth and heaven. — CAMPBELL. SYNTHESIS. 1. Compose a line or more of Iambics. 2. Compose... | |
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