Tis midnight: on the mountains brown The cold, round moon shines deeply down; Blue roll the waters, blue the sky Spreads like an ocean hung on high, Bespangled with those isles of light, So wildly, spiritually bright; Who ever gazed upon them shining... Meister Karl's Sketch-book - Page 87by Charles Godfrey Leland - 1855 - 332 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...of which is a striking example of the picturesque in poetry : "Tis midnight: on the mountain's brown The cold round moon shines deeply down ; Blue roll...those isles of light, So wildly, spiritually, bright: Who ever gazed upon them shining, And turned to earth without repining, Nor wished for wings to flee... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...following brave may rise, Their stepping-stone— the last who dies ! Tis midnight: on the mountain's brown So humbly in their pride, as to sojourn With worms...range Nature and immortality— and yet Seemst so Who ever gazed upon them shining, And turn'd to earth without repining. Nor wish'd for wings to flee... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1826 - 466 pages
...brave may rise. Their stepping-stone — the last who dies ' XL T is midnight : on the mountain's brown The cold, round moon shines deeply down Blue roll the waters, blue the sky Spreads like an ocean bung on high, Bespangled with those isles of light, So wildly, spiritually bright ; Who ever gazed... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...mountain's brown The ci. lil. round moon shines deeply down; Blue roll the waters, blue the -К- \ Spreads like an ocean hung on high. Bespangled with...those isles of light, So wildly, spiritually bright; Who ever ga/.cd upon them shining, And ttirn'd to earth without repining, Nor wish'd for wings to Лее... | |
| Thomas Loraine McKenney - Great Lakes (North America) - 1827 - 534 pages
...of the water was undisturbed and pure, except by the motion imparted to it by our canoe. "Blue were the waters — blue the sky, Spreads like an ocean...those isles of light, So wildly spiritually bright" Lewis, whose voice is fine, added additional enchantment to the scene by singing some of his favourite... | |
| Thomas Loraine McKenney - English language - 1827 - 606 pages
...of the water was undisturbed and pure, except by the motion imparted to it by our canoe. "Blue were the waters — blue the sky, Spreads like an ocean...those isles of light, So wildly spiritually bright." Lewis, whose voice is fine, added additional enchantment to the scene by singing some of his favourite... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...XI. I is midnight : on the mountain's brown The eold, round moon shines deeply down ; Blue roll tlic waters, blue the sky Spreads like an ocean hung on...those isles of light. So wildly, spiritually bright ; Who ever gazed upon them shining. And turn d lo earth without repining, Nor wUh'd for wings Ю Нее... | |
| Eliza Robbins - Children's poetry - 1828 - 408 pages
...taking of Corinth, while the Turkish army surrounded its walls. " 'Tis midnight : on the mountains brown The cold round moon shines deeply down ; Blue roll...those isles of light,* So wildly, spiritually bright ; Who ever gazed upon them shining, And turned to earth without repining, Nor wish'd for wings to flee... | |
| George Clinton - Poets, English - 1828 - 888 pages
...example of the picloresque in poetry : "l"is midnight: on the mountain's brown The cold round moor, shines deeply down ; Blue roll the waters, blue the...those isles of light, So wildly, spiritually, bright: Who ever gazed upon them shining. And turned to earth without repining, Nor wished for wings to flee... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...dies! XI. 'T is midnight: on the mountains brown The cold round moon shines deeply down : Blue roll ihc waters, blue the sky Spreads like an ocean hung on high, Bespangled wilh those isles of light, So wildly, spiritually bright, Who ever gazed upon them shining, And turn'd... | |
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