 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...  Class-book of English poetry - Page 301by English poetry - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...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,...child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise and unbuild it again. 40.— COWPER'S GRAVE. ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNISG. [See page 142.] IT is... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1869 - 438 pages
...after the rain, when, with never a slain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the wmds and sun-beams1 with their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of...child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise1 and unbuild it again. SHELLEY. TRUTH AND FALSEHOOD. ONE reason why truth should be spoken is,... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1869 - 416 pages
...cannot die. For after the rain, when with never a stain, And the winds and sunbeams, with their coivex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently...child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise and upbuild it again. MODERATE MOVEMENT. PALM SUNDAY. John Keble. (ADDRESS TO POETS.) Ye whose... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...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,...up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph,2 And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb,... | |
 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...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,...their convex gleams Build up the blue dome of air, Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous and... | |
 | Robert Frederick Brewer - 1869 - 88 pages
...at twilight repairing, To wander alone by the wind-beaten hill. Campbell. For after the rain, when, with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the winds and the sunbeams, with their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1870 - 628 pages
...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,...child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise, and unbuild it again. I. HAIL to thee, blithe spirit — Bird thou never wert — That from... | |
 | William Cox Bennett - 1870 - 202 pages
...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,...child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise and unbuild it again. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH.— (Longfellow.) Under a spreading chestnut-tree... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...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,...Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tombi I arise and unbuild it again. TO A SKYLARK. Hail to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert,... | |
 | Henry Carrington Alexander - 1870 - 514 pages
...human being can comprehend. As a specimen of the Lyrics, take the following speech of a cloud : 4 1 silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the...caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghoet from the tomb, I arise and unbuild it again.' And the following song by the spirits of the human... | |
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