That orbed maiden, with white fire laden, Whom mortals call the moon, Glides glimmering o'er my fleece-like floor, By the midnight breezes strewn ; And wherever the beat of her unseen feet, Which only the angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's... New Outlook - Page 3161907Full view - About this book
| American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...the depth of heaven above, With wings foldc d I rest, on mine airy nest, As still as a brooding dove. That orbed maiden, with white fire laden, Whom mortals...moon, Glides glimmering o'er my fleece-like floor, B y the midnight breezes strewn ; And whe rever the beat of her unseen feet, Which only the angels... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1854 - 608 pages
...respecting the tints of the million-colored bow, or to coax his ingenuity into metaphoric conceit about , robbery must have been the motive of the assassin, as the deceased ? No; sympathy had thrown open the gates of his soul, and the more than magical retinue entered. The... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 766 pages
...depth of heaven above, With wings folded 1 rest, on mine airy nest, As still as a brooding dove. IV, That orbed maiden, with white fire laden, Whom mortals...tent's thin roof. The stars peep behind her and peer; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm of golden bees, When I widen the rent in my wind-built... | |
| Rufus Claggett - 1855 - 208 pages
...the depth of heaven above, With wings folded I rest, on mine airy nest, As still as a brooding dove. That orbed maiden with white fire laden, Whom mortals...tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm of golden bees, When I widen the rent in my... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 770 pages
...depth of heaven above, With wings folded I rest, on mine airy nest, As still as a brooding dove. IV. That orbed maiden, with white fire laden, Whom mortals...tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm of golden bees, When I widen the rent in my... | |
| Biographies of American leaders - 1855 - 624 pages
...the depth of heaven above, With wings folded I rest, on mine airy nest, As still as a brooding dove. That orbed maiden, with white fire laden, Whom mortals...tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee Like a swarm of golden bees ; When I widen the rent in my wind-built... | |
| Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer - Blue Ridge Mountains - 1855 - 454 pages
...rich voice, softened into harmony with the summer twilight, rang through the chambers of my memory. And wherever the beat of her unseen feet, Which only...tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer; And I laugh to sec them whirl and flee Like a swarm of golden bees, When I widen the rent In my wind-built... | |
| Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer - Blue Ridge Mountains - 1855 - 444 pages
...rich voice, softened into harmony with the summer twilight, rang through the chambers of my memory. And wherever the beat of her unseen feet, Which only...tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl. and flee Like a swarm of golden bees, .When I widen the rent in my... | |
| Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer - Blue Ridge Mountains - 1855 - 456 pages
...rich voice, softened into harmony with the summer twilight, rang through the chambers of my memory. And wherever the beat of her unseen feet, Which only...hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The-atars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee Like a swarm of golden... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...the depth of heaven above, With wings folded I rest, on mine airy nest, As still ay a brooding Hove. That orbed maiden, with white fire laden, Whom mortals...moon, Glides glimmering o'er my fleece-like floor, B y the midnjght breezes strewn ; And wherever the beat of her unseen feet, Which only the angels hear,... | |
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