 And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was woven in the sky. When, o'er the green, undeluged earth, Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy...  Theodric: A Domestic Tale, and Other Poems - Page 53by Thomas Campbell - 1824 - 149 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was woven in the sky. • When o'er the green, undeluged earth Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, . How came the world's gray fathers fortn To watch thy sacred sign ? And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er mountains yet... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Poetry - 1855 - 406 pages
...dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was woven in the sky. Wh«»n o'er the green, undeluged earth Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ! And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er mountains yet... | |
 | Stephen W. Clark - 1855 - 258 pages
...Examples applicable to Diagram ( 19) or (20), with the addition of Adjuncts. PART I. SENTENCES ANALYSIS. " And when its yellow lustre smiled, O'er mountains yet untrod, Each mother hold aloft her child, To bless the bow of God." " We range us in line As the voice of the trumpet is... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - American essays - 1856 - 422 pages
...sacred home." The plagiarism of Campbell from an elder poet, Vanghan, is worthy of being cited : " When o'er the green, undeluged earth, Heaven's covenant thou didst shine ; How came the world's gray fathers forth, To watch thy sacred sigu." * , " Still young and fine 1 but what is still in view... | |
 | Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was woven in the sky. When o'er the green undeluged earth, Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ! And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er mountains yet... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...the green undeluged1 earth, Heaven's covenant2 thou didst shine, How came the world's grey fathers3 forth, To watch thy sacred sign ! And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er mountains yet nntrod, Each mother held aloft her child To bless the bow of God. Methinks, thy jubilee to keep, The... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - History - 1856 - 384 pages
...nor sacred home." The plagiarism of Campbell from an elder poet, Vaughan, is worthy of being cited : "When o'er the green, undeluged earth, Heaven's covenant thou didst shine ; How came the world? 's gray fathers forth, To watch thy sacred sign." * "Still young and fine ! bnt what is still... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - History - 1856 - 410 pages
...sacred home.'7 The plagiarism of Campbell from an elder poet, Yaughan, is worthy of being cited : " When o'er the green, undeluged earth, Heaven's covenant thou didst shine ; How came the worlds gray fathers forth, To watch thy sacred sign." * " Still young and fine ! but what is still... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 378 pages
...nor sacred home." The plagiarism of Campbell from an elder poet, Vaughan, is worthy of being cited: "When o'er the green, undeluged earth, Heaven's covenant thou didst shine ; How came the worlds gray fathers forth, To watch thy sacred sign." * " Still young and fine ! but what is still... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 350 pages
...fabling dreams, but words of the Most High Have told why first thy robe of beams was woven in the sky. When o'er the green, undeluged earth, heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth, to watch thy sacred sign ! -A ud when its yellow lustre smiled o'er mountains yet... | |
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