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" I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores ; I change, but I cannot die. For after the rain when with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the winds and sunbeams with... "
The Magazine of the beau monde; or, Monthly journal of fashion [afterw.] The ... - Page 3
1831
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Introduction to Meteorology

David Purdie Thomson - Meteorology - 1849 - 516 pages
...Transformations. 155. Mountain-caps. CLOUDS. " I am the daughter of the earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores ; 1 change, but I cannot die. For after the rain, when, with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven...
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Deck and Port: Or, Incidents of a Cruise in the United States Frigate ...

Walter Colton - California - 1850 - 430 pages
...satirical soliloquy, like the cloud of Shelley : — I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean...The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the winds and the sunbeams, with their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph,...
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DECK AND PORT; OR INCIDENTS OF A CRUISE IN THE UNITED STATES FRIGATE ...

REV. WALTER COLTON - 1850 - 444 pages
...satirical soliloquy, like the cloud of Shelley ; — I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean...The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the winds and the sunbeams, with their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph,...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...earth was laughing below. HYMN OF NATURE. 201 I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean...and sunbeams, with their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child...
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Cyclopedia of English Literature: a Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...While the moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of the earth and water, And the nursling agrance of thy tender shrubs, Myrtle or rose, all crushed beneath the weight Of coarse-checked gleam«, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...wove, While the moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean...bare, And the winds and sunbeams with their convex Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain,...
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Money and Morals: A Book for the Times

John Lalor - Currency question - 1852 - 380 pages
...new capital spent upon the railway. CHAPTER V. THE REVOLUTION OF CAPITAL AND INCOME. " I pass throngh the pores of the ocean and shores ; I change, but I cannot die." — SHELLEY. Law of Revolution. FROM the principle stated at the end of the foregoing chapter it results...
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The book of English poetry, with critical and biogr. sketches of the poets

English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...wove, While the moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean...and sunbeams, with their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph. And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child...
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Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic, Volume 1

Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...wove, Whilst the moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean...and sunbeams, with their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...wove, While the moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean...and sunbeams, with their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child...
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