I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores; I change, but I cannot die. For after the rain when with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the winds and sunbeams with... Crown Jewels or Gems of Literature Art and Music - Page 104by Henry Davenport Northrup - 1888 - 632 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1822 - 574 pages
...nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the oceans and shores, I change, but I cannot die. For For after the rain, when with never a stain • ,...rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise, and unbuild it again.' — pp. 199, 200. There is a love-sick lady, who ' dwells... | |
| English literature - 1822 - 582 pages
...cannot die. c , For For after the rain, when with nerer a stain The pavilion of heaven is bare, . j And the winds and sunbeams with their convex gleams,...rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise, and unbuild it again.' — pp. 199, 200. There is a love-sick lady, who ' dwells... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...die. For after the rain wbem with never a staua The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the winds and the sunbeams with their convex gleams Build up the blue...rain, Like a child from the womb, like a .ghost from the tewfe, I arise and unbuild it agaiť. Shelley. LINES, SUPPOSED TO BE StfGKEN BY A DYING SOW. Weep... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...the ocean and shores;* I change, but I cannot die. For after the rain, when with never a -um, I'll-- dows now ! And from my brain to my dull brow The heavy...The tears which fell from her wan eyes Glimmcr'd Likca child from the womb, like a ghost fro m-th* tomb, I arise and unbuild it again. TO A SKYLARK.... | |
| American periodicals - 1832 - 598 pages
...below. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the porei of the ocean and shores ; I change, but I cannot die....rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, 1 arise and unbuild it again. The following exquisite lines will be acknowledged by all to... | |
| 1831 - 542 pages
...While the moist earth was laughing below. 1 am the daughter of the earth and water, And the nurseling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean...and sunbeams, with their convex gleams Build up the dome of air — I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child from... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...I cannot die. For after the rain, when with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And Ihe rigg the tomb, I arise and unbuild it again. TO A SKYLARK. HAIL to ihee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1832 - 824 pages
...sphere-fire above its soft colours wove, While the moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass...rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise and unbuild it again. The following exquisite lines will he acknowledged by all to... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky: I pass through the pores of the ocean and snores; I change, but I cannot die. For after the rain, when...rain. Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise and unbuild it again. FROM " THE A SENsiTiVF.-plant in a garden grew, And the young... | |
| English literature - 1833 - 360 pages
...cannot die ; For after the rain, when with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the wind and sunbeams, with their convex gleams, Build up the...rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise and rebuild it again." * • Cloud, by PB Shelley. It must be admitted, that in the... | |
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