 Quaff fragrant nectar from their cups of gold. There shall thy wings, rich as an evening sky, Expand and shut with silent ecstasy ! —Yet wert thou once a worm, a thing that crept On the bare earth, then wrought a tomb and slept. And such is man ; soon...  Poems - Стр. 229авторы: Samuel Rogers - 1822 - Страниц: 319Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Страниц: 746
...cups of gold. There shall thy wings, rich as an evening sky, Expand and shut with silent ecstacy ! $ iu the blaze of day. Written in the IUglilœuls of Scotland-^- 1812. Blue was the loch, the clouds... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1844 - Страниц: 788
...ecstacy ! Yet wert thou once a thing that crept, On the base earth, and wrought a tomb, and slept A ml such is man ! soon from his cell of clay, To burst a seraph, in the blaze of day !" The indigenous field-plants now in flower are very numerous ; though perhaps, the blossoms of the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Страниц: 738
...thing that crept Jn the bare earth, then wrought a tomb and slept. And such is man ; soon from bis d R. Chambers the HigMan<b of Scotland^- 1812. Blue was the loch, the clouds were gone, Ben-Lomond in his glory shone,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1845 - Страниц: 340
...first a flight divine, And nursed thy infant years with many a strain from Heaven ! * Mrs. Sheridan's. TO THE BUTTERFLY. CHILD of the sun! pursue thy rapturous...cell of clay To burst a seraph in the blaze of day ! TO * AH ! little thought she, when, with wild delight, By many a torrent's shining track she flew,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - Страниц: 490
...cups of gold : There shall thy wings, rich as an evening sky,3 Expand and shut with silent ecstacy : Yet wert thou once a worm — a thing that crept On...cell of clay To burst a seraph in the blaze of day. Rogers. THE CRUSADE.* BOUND for holy Palestine, Nimbly we brushed the level brine, All in azure steel... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - Страниц: 330
...from their cups of gold, There shall thy wings, rich as an evening sky, Expand — and shut — in silent ecstasy. Yet. wert thou once a worm, a thing,...And such — is man; soon, from his cell of clay, To bur« a terap h— in the blaze of day. Proverbs. 1. Pride— is the greatest enemy loriasen; and discretion... | |
 | Philip Tocque - 1846 - Страниц: 418
...cups of gold ; There shall thy wings,, rich as an evening sky, Expand and shut with silent ecstacy; Yet wert thou once a worm — a thing that crept On...cell of clay To burst a seraph in the blaze of day." The young or larva of this butterfly feeds on the nettle (Urtica), which is frequently seen swarming... | |
 | 1846 - Страниц: 586
...volume of the recording angel. " In that awful moment," says an able writer, " when the spirit is ' Soon from his cell of clay To burst a seraph in the blaze of day,' The mind is prone to yield to those feelings which it might perhaps, in the turmoil of the busy world... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - Страниц: 850
...There shall thy wings, rich as an evening sky, Expand and shut with silent ecstacy ! Yet thou wert once a worm, a thing that crept On the bare earth,...cell of clay To burst a seraph in the blaze of day ! -ROGEBS. CHAMBERS'S MISCELLANY. OfAMHERSS OF WfLLlAMAND ROBERT CHAMBERS CONTENTS OF VOLUME XVII.... | |
 | Alexander Melville Bell - 1849 - Страниц: 356
...Quaff fragrant nectar - from their cups of gold : There - shall thy wings, - rich as an evening sky, Expand and shut - with silent ecstasy. Yet, - wert...clay To burst, - a seraph, - in the blaze of day. — ROGERS. embrace every principle of Rhetorical Punctuation ; so that the study of any other system... | |
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