 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 thin roof The stars peep behind her and...  Class-book of English poetry - Page 300by English poetry - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer - Blue Ridge Mountains - 1855 - 444 pages
...Which only the angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl. and flee...through me on high, Are each paved with the moon and with these. The Governor had made an appointment with Max to take a very early breakfast, and ride... | |
 | American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, When I widen the rent in my wind-built lent, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips...the moon and these. I bind the sun's throne with a burnmg zone, And the moon's with a girdle of pearl ; The volcanoes are dim, and the stars reel and... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...peer ; And I laugh to see them .whirl and flee, THE CLOUD. When I widen the rent in my wind -built tent, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas, Like...me on high, Are each paved with the moon and these. [ bind the sun's throne with a burning zone, And the moon's with a girdle of pearl ; The volcanoes... | |
 | Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer - Blue Ridge Mountains - 1855 - 454 pages
...have broken the woof of my 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 tent Tilt the calm rivers, lakes, and seas. Like strips of the sky fallen through me on hlgh, Are each paved... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...Which only the angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ! And I laugh to see them whirl and flee,...fallen through me on high, Are each paved with the moou and these. I bind the sun's throne with a burning zone, And the moon's with a girdle of pearl... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1860 - 522 pages
...Which only the angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee,...widen the rent in my wind-built tent. Till the calm river, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky fallen through me on high. Are each paved with the moon... | |
 | English poetry - 1856 - 754 pages
...Which only the angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin root', The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee,...swarm of golden bees, When I widen the rent in my wind - built tent, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky fallen through me... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...have broken the woof of my 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,...widen the rent in my wind-built tent, Till the calm river, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky fallen through me on high, Are each paved with the moon... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...Which only the angels hear. May have broken the woof of my 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 1 widen the rent in my wind-built tent, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky... | |
 | Daphne Smith Giles - American fiction - 1856 - 264 pages
...May have broken the w-iuf uf my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laughed to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm of golden bees. When I widun the rent in my wind-built tent. Till the cairn rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky... | |
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