| Henry Coppée - 1867 - Страниц: 588
...linn, And silence settled, wide and still, On the lone wood and mighty hill. THE CLOUD. DEBUT. I BEING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams ; I bear light shades for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken... | |
| 1867 - Страниц: 698
...and propagated in a most unfortunate way. The fifth and sixth lines are usually printed thus : — " From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one." I find this reading in the last publication of the kind, Mr. Mackay's Thousand add one Gems of English... | |
| Woodland - 1868 - Страниц: 186
...shattered rigging from a fight at sea, Silent and few, are drifting over me. JB Lou-ell. THE CLOUD. I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams ; I bear light shades for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1868 - Страниц: 328
...Bnrsting o'er the starlit deep, Lead a rapid masqne of death O'er the waters of his path. THE CLOUD. I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers From the seas and the streams ; I hear light shade for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews... | |
| 1868 - Страниц: 1048
...dreams." Mark the extreme delicacy : *' From my wings Are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one. When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun.'1 Then it gathers strength and force, " I sift the suow on the mountains below, And their great... | |
| Henry Lewis (M.A.) - 1869 - Страниц: 196
...represented as actually living. The following example from Shelley's Cloud will illustrate : — " I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From...their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun." 4. Hyperbole. Hyperbole is a figure by which more is expressed than is literally true. " Upon the battle-field... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1869 - Страниц: 438
...Spirit ol Solitnde," " Queen Hab," and " Cenci."] I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, Prom the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the...shaken' the dews that waken The sweet birds' every bne, When rocked to rest I on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - Страниц: 416
...of sorrow and pain, And returned to the land of thought again. 28* THE CLOUD. Per,y By»hc She'.lcy. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams : I bear light shades for the leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that wakeii... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - Страниц: 596
...watched a sleeping child As if it were her own ! 39.— THE CLOUD. PEROT BYSSHE SHELLEY. [See page 127.] I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams ; I bear light shades for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken... | |
| William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - Страниц: 200
...that blows ; And all rare blossoms from every clime Grew in that garden in perfect prime. THE CLOUD. I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams ; I bear light shades for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams ; From my wings are shaken the dews that waken... | |
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