 | William Falconer - 1870 - 288 pages
...lawn ; Than from his sides in bright suffusion flow, That now with gold empyreal seem to glow ; so Now in pellucid sapphires meet the view, And emulate...display ? The lighter sails, for summer winds and seas, Arc now dismissed, the straining masts to ease ; Swift on the deck tho stud-sails all descend, Which... | |
 | William Jones (F. S.) - Marine animals - 1871 - 488 pages
...enamelled lawn, Than from his sides in bright suffusion flow, That now with gold empyreal seem to glow, Now in pellucid sapphires meet the view, And emulate...the soft celestial hue, Now beam a flaming crimson to the eye, And now assume the purple's deeper dye. But here description clouds each shining ray: What... | |
 | John Jay Brown - Fishes - 1876 - 500 pages
...flow, That now with gold imperial seem lu glow ; Now In pellucid sapphires meet the view, \ i"i imitate the soft, celestial hue ; Now beam a flaming crimson...description clouds each shining ray ; What terms of art can nature'! power display 1 " He that would prepare himself for the pleasure and excitement of his capture,... | |
 | Sea stories - 1876 - 504 pages
...enamcl'd lawn, Than from his sides in bright suffusion flow, That now with gold imperial seem to glow : Now in pellucid sapphires meet the view, And emulate...crimson on the eye ; And now assume the purple's deeper aye. But here description clouds each slnninff rav. . What l?rms of art can nature's powers display... | |
 | John Ross - English poetry - 1878 - 786 pages
...enamell'd lawn, Than from his sides in bright suffusion flow, That now with gold empyreal seem to glow; Now in pellucid sapphires meet the view, And emulate...clouds each shining ray; What terms of art can nature's power display? THE STORM : TRIMMING THE SHIP. Fair Candia now no more, beneath her lee, Protects the... | |
 | John Ross - English poetry - 1878 - 816 pages
...enamell'd lawn, Than from his sides in bright suffusion flow, That now with gold empyreal seem to glow; Now in pellucid sapphires meet the view, And emulate...dye. But here description clouds each shining ray; THE STORM : TR1MM1NG THE SH1P. Fair Candia now no more, beneath her lee, Protects the vessel from th'... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1880 - 852 pages
...enamell'd lawn, Than from his sides in bright suffusion flow ; That now with gold empyreal seem to glow, Now in pellucid sapphires meet the view, And emulate...on the eye, And now assume the purple's deeper dye. B it here description clouds each shining ray : What terras of art can nature's powers display ! The... | |
 | William Meynell Whittemore - 1882 - 838 pages
...enamelled dawn, Then from his sides in bright suffusion flow, That now with gold empyreal seem to glow ; Now in pellucid sapphires meet the view, And emulate...clouds each shining ray, What terms of art can nature's power display ? " A squall, forerunner of the tempest soon to come, bursts over the ship ; the main... | |
 | Georg Bersch - Nature in literature - 1909 - 134 pages
...sind: "What radiant changes strike th'astonished sight! What glowing hues of mingled shade and light | Now in pellucid sapphires meet the view | And emulate...the eye, | And now assume the purple's deeper dye." 2 ) Gemeinsam ist Falconers und Col.'s Darstellung, dass die Farbeneffekte als durch die wechselnde... | |
 | Austin Dobson - English literature - 1915 - 340 pages
...beauties ' which, from his sides, in bright profusion flow, That, now in gold empyreal seem to glow, Now beam a flaming crimson on the eye, And now assume the purple's deeper dye; Now in pellucid sapphires strike the view And emulate the bright celestial hue. Off Mount Jove they... | |
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When orient dews impearl th' enamelled lawn; Than from his sides in bright suffusion flow, That now with gold empyreal seem to glow; Now in pellucid sapphires meet the view, And emulate the soft celestial hue ; Now beam a flaming crimson on the eye, And... 
