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" Which an earthquake rocks and swings, An eagle alit one moment may sit In the light of its golden wings. "
The Poetical Melange - Page 166
1828
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...heaven's blue smile, Whilst he is dissolving in rains. The sanguine sunrise, with his meteor eyes, And his burning plumes outspread, Leaps on the back of my sailing rack When the morning-star shines dead. As on the jag of a mountain-crag, Which an earthquake rocks and swings, An...
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School-room Poetry

S. R. - 1860 - 306 pages
...Heaven's blue smile, While he is dissolving in rains. The sanguine sunrise with his meteor eyes, And his burning plumes outspread, Leaps on the back of my...when sunset may breathe from the lit sea beneath Its ardors of rest and of love, And the crimson pall of eve may fall From the depth of heaven above, With...
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The New Speaker. With an Essay on Elocution

John Connery - Elocution - 1861 - 416 pages
...Heaven's blue smile. Whilst he is dissolving in rains. The sanguine sunrise, with his meteor eyes, And his burning plumes outspread, Leaps on the back of my...when sunset may breathe, from the lit sea beneath, . Jts ardours of rest and of love, And the crimson pall of eve may fall From the depth of Heaven above,...
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Poetry for school and home, from the best authors, ed. by T. Shorter

Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...Vnd I all the while bask in heaven's blue smile, The sanguine sunrise, with his meteor eyes, And his burning plumes outspread, leaps on the back of my...golden wings. And when sunset may breathe from the lit seabeneath, Its ardours of rest and of love, And the crimson pall of eve may fall From the depth of...
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume 3

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1866 - 390 pages
...eyes, And his burning plumes outspread, Leaps on the back of my sailing rack, When the morning-star shines dead ; As on the jag of a mountain crag, Which...rest and of love, And the crimson pall of eve may full From the depth of heaven above. With wings folded I rest, on mine airy nest, As still as a brooding...
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Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers: Being Excursions by Members of the ..., Volume 2

Alpine Club (London, England) - Alps - 1862 - 650 pages
...of Cogne occupied a corresponding position on the left, though at a greater horizontal distance. " And when sunset may breathe, from the lit sea beneath, Its ardours of rest and of love, And the erimson pall of eve may fall From the depth of heaven above, With wings folded I rest, on mine airy...
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The Progressive English reading books, Volume 3

Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 pages
...heaven's blue smile, Whilst he is dissolving in rains. The sanguine sunrise, with his meteor eyes, And his burning plumes outspread, Leaps on the back of my sailing rack, When the morning-star shines dead ; As on the jag of a mountain crag, Which an earthquake rocks and swings,...
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The advanced reader

Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pages
...the jag of a mountain crag, And his burning plumes outspread, Leaps on the back of my sailing rack, ^ Which an earthquake rocks and swings, An eagle alit,...from the lit sea beneath, Its ardours of rest and love, And the crimson pall of eve 1 may fall From the depth of heaven above, With wings folded I rest,...
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Pitman's Popular Lecturer and Reader, Volume 9

1864 - 402 pages
...heaven's blue smile, Whilst he is dissolvieg in raies. The sanguine sunrise, with his meteor eyes, And his burning plumes outspread, Leaps on the back of my...and of love, And the crimson pall of eve may fall Prom the depth of heaven above, With wings folded I rest on mine airy nest, As still as a brooding...
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Chambers's readings in English poetry

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...heaven's blue smile, Whilst he is dissolving in rains. The sanguine sunrise, with his meteor eyes, And his burning plumes outspread, Leaps on the back of my sailing rack When the morning-star shines dead. As on the jag of a mountain crag, Which an earthquake rocks and swings, An...
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