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" The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under, And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift... "
The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley - Page 259
by Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under ; And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains...fettered the thunder, — It struggles and howls at fits ; Over earth and ocean, with gentle motion, This pilot is guiding me, Lured by the love of the genii...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1859 - 512 pages
...lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under ; And then, again, I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains...the arms of the blast. Sublime on the towers of my skyey bowers Lightning, my pilot,3 sits ; » In a cavern under is fettered the thunder, It struggles...
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School-room Poetry

S. R. - 1860 - 306 pages
...lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under ; And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains...fettered the thunder, It struggles and howls at fits ; Over earth and ocean, with gentle motion, This pilot is guiding me, Lured by the love of the genii...
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Poetry for school and home, from the best authors, ed. by T. Shorter

Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under, And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains...fettered the thunder, It struggles and howls at fits ; Over earth and ocean with gentle motion, This pilot is guiding me, Lured by the love of the genii...
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The New Speaker. With an Essay on Elocution

John Connery - Elocution - 1861 - 416 pages
...lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under, And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains...pillow white, While I sleep in the arms of the blast. In a cavern under is fetter'd the thunder, It struggles and howls at fits. Over earth and ocean, with...
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The Progressive English reading books, Volume 3

Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 pages
...it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their groat pines groan aghast ; And all the night 'tis my pillow...is fettered the thunder — It struggles and howls by fits; Over earth and ocean, with gentle motion, This pilot is guiding me, Lured by the love of the...
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The Popular lecturer [afterw.] Pitman's Popular lecturer (and ..., Volumes 7-9

Henry Pitman - 1863 - 780 pages
...lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under ; And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains...under is fettered the thunder, It struggles and howls by fits : Over earth and ocean with gentle motion, This pilot is guiding me ; Lured by the love of...
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The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader, Volume 6

James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 pages
...Erom the seas and the streams ; I bear light shade, for the leaves, when laid In their noonday dreams. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their...the arms of the blast. Sublime on the towers of my skyey bowers, Lightning, my pilot, sits; In a cavern under is fetter'd the thunder, It struggles and...
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Pitman's Popular Lecturer and Reader, Volume 9

1864 - 402 pages
...lashieg hail, And whiten the green plains under ; And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains...white, While I sleep in the arms of the blast. Sublime oe the towers of my skiey bowers, Lightning my pilot sits ; In a cavern under is fettered the thunder,...
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Chambers's readings in English poetry

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under ; And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains...the arms of the blast. Sublime on the towers of my skyey bowers Lightning, my pilot, sits ; In a cavern under is fettered the thunder, It struggles and...
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