| William Stewart Ross - English language - 1870 - 72 pages
...With me in dreadful harmony they join, And weave with bloody hands the tissue of thy line. — Gray. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, 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. — Shelley.... | |
| E S H. Bagnold - 1870 - 182 pages
...blind, Thou taught'st the rest to see.' ' I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers From the sea and the streams ; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams.' ' Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day; Earth's joys grow dim, its glories fade away ; Change... | |
| Asahel Clark Kendrick - English poetry - 1871 - 484 pages
...visible smile of Him, To the veil of whose brow your lamps are dim ! WILLIAM C. BRYANT. The Cloud. I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From...my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's bieast, As she dances about the sun. I wield... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1871 - 422 pages
...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....the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rooked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1871 - 742 pages
...BRINO fresh showers for the thirsting Jer.n -.,. 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 wakeu The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the... | |
| Max Kaluza - English language - 1911 - 422 pages
...raindrops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow! also Shelley's Ode The Cloud: I bring fresh showers For the thirsting flowers From...For the leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. But the other tail- rime lines have three feet; cp. Kroder, Shelleys Verskunst, Erlangen 1903, p. 163.... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - Poetry - 1994 - 752 pages
...Of which thou art a demon, on thy grave This curse should be a blessing. Fare thee well! The Cloud I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, 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. I wield... | |
| Charles B. Cousar - Bible - 1994 - 648 pages
...evaporation should be expressed, as in v. 10. One is reminded of the lines from Shelley's "The Cloud": I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers From the seas and the streams; I am the daughter of Earth and Water, And the nursling of the Sky; I pass through the pores of oceans... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...unawakened earth The trumpet of a prophecy! O, Wind, If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind? 70 THE CLOUD I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers. 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. I wield... | |
| June Jordan - Literary Collections - 1995 - 224 pages
...as in palpable momentum. For instance, the horizontal rhythms of Shelley, and the amazing music of "I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, /From the seas and the streams;/! bear light shade for the leaves when laid/In their noonday dreams," in his poem "The Cloud," indelibly... | |
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