 They sent influences to look after what was to hold me. Before I was born out of my mother generations guided me, My embryo has never been torpid, nothing could overlay it. For it the nebula cohered to an orb, The long slow strata piled to rest it on,...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 4421908Full view - About this book
 | England - 1866 - 908 pages
...has never been torpid—nothing could overlay it. For it tho nebula cohered to an orb, The long low strata piled to rest it on, Vast vegetables gave it sustenance, Monstrous sauroids transported it in their mouths, and deposited it with care. All forces have been steadily... | |
 | 1867 - 968 pages
...embryo has never been torpid— nothing could overlay it. For it the nebula cohered to an orb, Tho long slow strata piled to rest it on, Vast vegetables gave it sustenance, Monstrous sauroids transported it in their months, and deposited it with care All forces have been steadily employ'... | |
 | Robert Williams Buchanan - Poetics - 1868 - 366 pages
...orb, The long slow strata piled to rest it on, Vast vegetables gave it sustenance, Monstrous sauroids transported it in their mouths, and deposited it with care. All forces have been steadily employ'd to complete and delight me ; Now on this spot I stand with my robust Soul. It is impossible... | |
 | John Burroughs - American literature - 1877 - 278 pages
...generations guided me; My embryo has never been torpid — nothing could overlay it, For it the nebula cohered to an orb, The long slow strata piled to rest...on, Vast vegetables gave it sustenance, Monstrous sauroids transported it in their mouths, and deposited it with care; All forces have been steadily... | |
 | John Burroughs - American literature - 1877 - 276 pages
...generations guided mej JIy embryo has never been torpid — nothing could overlay it, For it the nebula cohered to an orb, The long slow strata piled to rest it on, 'f Vast vegetables gave it sustenance, Monstrous sauroids transported it in their mouths, and deposited... | |
 | William Denton - Human beings - 1881 - 200 pages
...long, slow strata were piled to rest it on, Vast vegetables gave it sustenance, Monstrous sauroids transported it in their mouths, and deposited it with...steadily employed to complete and delight me; Now I stand on this spot with my soul." Look down on the hell our earth once was. Here are mounting flames... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1883 - 404 pages
...generations guided me, My embryo has never been torpid, nothing could overlay it. For it the nebula cohered to an orb, The long slow strata piled to rest...on, Vast vegetables gave it sustenance, Monstrous sauroids transported it in their mouths and deposited it with care. All forces have been steadily employ'd... | |
 | Richard Brodhead Westbrook - Human beings - 1884 - 266 pages
...The long slow strata were piled to rest it on, Vast vegetables gave it sustenance, Monstrous sauroids transported it in their mouths and deposited it with...steadily employed to complete and delight me : Now I stand upon this spot with my soul." We know this is called poetry, but it is nevertheless based upon... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1884 - 346 pages
...generations guided me ; My embryo has never been torpid — nothing could overlay it, For it the nebula cohered to an orb, The long slow strata piled to rest...on, Vast vegetables gave it sustenance, Monstrous sauroids transported it in their mouths, and deposited it with care ; All forces have been steadily... | |
 | Roden Noel - English poetry - 1886 - 378 pages
...generations guided me ; My embryo has never been torpid — nothing could overlay it ; " For it the nebula cohered to an orb, The long slow strata piled to rest...on, Vast vegetables gave it sustenance, Monstrous sauroids transported it in their mouths and deposited it with care ; "All forces have been steadily... | |
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