 | Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 586 pages
...flee, Like a 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 on high, Are each paved with the moon and these. I bind the sun's throne with the burning zone, And the moon's with a girdle of pearl ; The volcanoes... | |
 | Woodland - Animals - 1868 - 186 pages
...Which only the angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee,...widen the rent in my wind-built tent, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky fallen through me on high, Are each paved with the... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1868 - 328 pages
...hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I langh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm of golden bees, When I widen the rent in my wind-bnilt tent, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky fallen throngh me on... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...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 peer : And I laugh to...me on high, Are each paved with the moon and these. I bind the Sun's throne with a burning zone, And the moon's with a girdle of pearl ; The volcanoes... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1869 - 416 pages
...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 peer ; And I laugh to...widen the rent in my wind-built tent, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky fallen through me on high, Are paved with the moon... | |
 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...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 peer ; And I laugh to...golden bees, When I widen the rent in my wind-built teut, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky fallen through me on high, Are... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...only the angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars j>eep behind her ami peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like...widen the rent in my wind-built tent, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the skv fallen through me on high, Are each paved with the... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1869 - 438 pages
...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 peer; And I laugh to...them whirl and flee, Like a swarm of golden bees, N When I widen the ront1 in my wind -built tent, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips... | |
 | A. P. A. - Acrostics - 1869 - 226 pages
...noble steed; A Tartar of the breed ; Who look'd as though the speed of thought Were in his limbs." 8. " And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm of golden bees." 14A little animal — "whom neither rut, Rivers, rocks, nor thickets rebut." 1. "His simple garb, and... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1870 - 496 pages
...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 peer ! And I laugh...widen the rent in my wind-built tent, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips of _ the sky fallen through me on high, Are each paved with the... | |
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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... 
