 SPAKE full well, in language quaint and olden, One who dwelleth. by the castled Rhine, When he called the flowers, so blue and golden, Stars, that in earth's firmament do shine. Stars they are, wherein we read our history, As astrologers and seers of...  The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 17by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Electronic journals - 1884 - 668 pages
...(v/J.(Tdßo\oi Se: Kai (гфо$ра /ièv та^Ь Se Travovrai' o£(îai yàp ai Kai où ¿leyúAcu. 5. " Spake full well, in language quaint and olden, One who dwelleth by the castled Rhine." To the query, in 1" S. ÍY. 22, anno 1851, as to the person here alluded to, no reply has been given,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...from her lips of air. 0, though oft depressed and lonely, All my fears are laid aside, FLOWERS. SPAKE full well, in language quaint and olden, One who dwelleth...burning stars, which they beheld. Wondrous truths, and manifold as wondrous, God hath written in those stars above ; But not less in the bright flowerets... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 pages
...my fears are laid aside, If I but remember only Such as these have lived and died ! FLOWERS. SPAKE full well, in language quaint and olden, One who dwelleth...burning stars, which they beheld. Wondrous truths, and manifold as wondrous, God hath written in those stars above ; But not less in the bright flowerets... | |
 | John Hutton Balfour - Botany - 1851 - 272 pages
...executing some new design — so lavish is the fancy, yet so exact is the process of nature. " Spake full well, in language quaint and olden, One who dwelleth...called the flowers, so blue and golden, Stars, that in earth.s firmament do shine. Stars they are, wherein we read our history, As astrologers and seers of... | |
 | English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...AMEItlCAN POETRY. SPAKE full well, in language quaint and oldeu, One who dwelltith by the castled Illiinc, When he called the flowers, so blue and golden, Stars,...shine. Stars they are, wherein we read our history, As astrologci's and seers of eld ; Yet not so wrapped about with awful mystery, Like the burning stars... | |
 | Hughes Fraser Halle - Botany - 1851 - 176 pages
...t with its disc of yellow satin rays, another of the stars of earth, shines in the fields. " Spake full well in language quaint and olden, One who dwelleth...When he called the flowers so blue and golden, Stars which in Earth's firmament do shine. " The scented blue violet is remarkably rare here, but the scentless... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1852 - 356 pages
...worship thee as now, serenely gay The goddess of the flowers and Queen of May ! //. W. Longfdlme. OPAKE full well, in language quaint and olden, One who dwelleth...burning stars which they beheld. Wondrous truths, and manifold as wondrous, God hath written in those flowers above ; But not less in the bright flowerets... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1852 - 256 pages
...are laid aside, If I but remember only Such as these have lived and died ! VOICES OF THE NIOHT. SPAKE full well, in language quaint and olden, One who dwelleth...golden, Stars that in earth's firmament do shine. Stars the}' are, wherein we read our history, As astrologers and seers of eld ; Yet not wrapped about with... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1852 - 1170 pages
...little poem on " Flowers, " says : " Spake full well, in language quaint and olden, One who dwelletli on the castled Rhine, When he called the flowers so blue...golden, Stars that in earth's firmament do shine." To whom does he allude as dwelling " on the castled Rhine ? " Cowley says : " Upon the flowers of Heaven... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...was mute, Carols to the rising day Many a note and many a lay. FLETCHER. LONGFELLOW. 83 Jlatom. SPAKE full well, in language quaint and olden, One who dwelleth...burning stars, which they beheld. Wondrous truths, and manifold as wondrous, God hath written in those stars above ; But not less in the bright flowerets... | |
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