| Eliza Robbins - Bible - 1846 - 396 pages
...all flesh that is upon the earth." Mr. Campbell'! verses to the Rainbow. Triumphal arch, that fill's! the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art — Seem ever as to childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1881 - 92 pages
...beautiful little poem about the rainbow, which you will do well to read and study. THE KAINBOW. Triumphal arch that fill'st the sky "When storms prepare to...proud philosophy To teach me what thou art : Still seems as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth... | |
| Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - 448 pages
...pendent, hanging. Lat. pendeo, catalogue, roll, list set down in " J hang." THE RAINBOW. TRIUMPHAL arch that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part...to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven Can all that optics teach unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English literature - 1882 - 420 pages
...remembrance again: To bear is to conquer our fate. TO THE RAINBOW. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the skyWhen storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy...alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that Optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1882 - 984 pages
...devotion, — Erin mavournin — Erin go bragh! "» TO THE RAINBOW. TKIU.MPII.VI. arch, that flll'st the sky When storms prepare to part! I ask not proud...station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt tlie earth and heaven. Can all that Optics teaeh, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamed... | |
| Christianity and other religions - 1882 - 386 pages
...into a gale. A rainbow glistened in the sky : it was not there by chance or inexorable law ; it was " A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven." Nay, it was itself the bearer of a message from a bright region where there was no more storm. The... | |
| Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...his cage with joyous screech, Dropped down, and died-! TO THE RAINBOW. Triumphal arch, that flll'st orious in beauty though it be, is scarred With tokens of old wars ; thy m mo what thon art; Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits... | |
| Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1883 - 782 pages
...pavilion, And blending every color into one. 4132 Byron: Don Juan. Canto ii. Sts. 91 and 92 Triumphal arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to...happy spirits to alight, Betwixt the earth and heaven. 4133 Campbell : To the Rainbow. My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when... | |
| Joseph Hughes - Education - 1883 - 568 pages
...give '.heir derivations. 4. What information can you give about the au.hor ? To THE RAINBOW. Triumphal arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to...Philosophy To teach me what thou art. Still seem, as in my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven.... | |
| Education - 1883 - 654 pages
...give '.heir derivations. 4. What information can you give about the au.hor ? To THE RAINBOW. Triumphal arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to...Philosophy To teach me what thou art. Still seem, as in my childhood's sight, A midway station given Far happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven.... | |
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