 Will scantly serve to guide our way. Yet mark, as fade the upper skies, Each thicket opes ten thousand eyes. Before, beside us, and above, The fire-fly lights his lamp of love; Retreating, chasing, sinking, soaring, The darkness of the copse exploring  India: An Historical Sketch - Page 18by George Trevor - 1799 - 337 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Reginald Heber - Bishops - 1828 - 564 pages
...deep scarlet flowers very much resemble the geranium, and thence called the Indian geranium.—Eo. Yet mark! as fade the upper skies, Each thicket opes...The fire-fly lights his lamp of love, Retreating, chacing, sinking, soaring, The darkness of the copse exploring; While to this cooler air confest, The... | |
 | Reginald Heber - Bishops - 1828 - 568 pages
...whose deep scarlet flowers very much resemble the nium, and thence called the Indian geranium.—.ED. Yet mark! as fade the upper skies, Each thicket opes...The fire-fly lights his lamp of love, Retreating, chacing, sinking, soaring, The darkness of the copse exploring; While to this cooler air confest, The... | |
 | Reginald Heber - Bishops - 1828 - 564 pages
...deep scarlet flowers very much resemble the geranium, and thence called the Indian geranium.—ED. Yet mark! as fade the upper skies, Each thicket opes...The fire-fly lights his lamp of love, Retreating, chacing, sinking, soaring, The darkness of the copse exploring; While to this cooler air confest, The... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1828 - 558 pages
...deep scarlet flowers very much resemble the geranium, and thence called the Indian geranium.—ED. Yet mark! as fade the upper skies, Each thicket opes...The fire-fly lights his lamp of love. Retreating, chacing, sinking, soaring. The darkness of the copse exploring ; While to this cooler air confest,... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1828 - 618 pages
...the trees, yon failing ray Yet mark, as fade the upper skies, Will scantly serve to guide our way. Each thicket opes ten thousand eyes. Before, beside...lamp of love, Retreating, chasing, sinking, soaring, While to this cooler air confest, The darkness of the copse exploring; The broad dhatura bares her... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1830 - 396 pages
...truce to thought! the jackal's cry Resounds like silvan revelry; And through the trees yon falling ray Will scantly serve to guide our way. Yet mark...sinking, soaring, The darkness of the copse exploring; While to this cooler air confess'd The broad Dhatura bares her breast Of fragrant scent and virgin... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1830 - 204 pages
...thought: the jackal's cry Resounds like sylvan revelry; And through the (rees,yon failing ray Will scanlly serve to guide our way. Yet mark : as fade the upper...sinking, soaring, The darkness of the copse exploring ; While to this cooler air confessed, The broad Dhatura bares her breast, Of fragrant scent, and virgin... | |
 | Religion - 1828 - 588 pages
...trees, yon failing ray Will scantly serve to guide our way. Yet mark ! as fade the upper skies, JKach thicket opes ten thousand eyes. Before, beside us,...sinking, soaring, The darkness of the copse exploring; While to this cooler air conlest, The broad Dlmtura bares her breast, Of fragrant scent, and virgin... | |
 | Thomas Robinson - Missions, British - 1831 - 298 pages
...our way. Yet mark! as fade the upper skies, Each thicket opes ten thousand eyes. Before, beside as, and above, The fire-fly lights his lamp of love, Retreating,...sinking, soaring. The darkness of the copse exploring; While to this cooler air confestj The broad dhatura bares her breast Of fragrant scent and virgin white,... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1831 - 510 pages
...trees, yon failing ray Will scantly serve to guide our way. rVt, mark ! as fade the upper skies, £ach thicket opes ten thousand eyes, before, beside us, and above, The fire-fly lights his lamp of love, g, chasing, sinking, soaring, Bese of the copee exploring; My course be onward still, On broad Hindostán's... | |
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