| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...around her throne ; She is a beauty and a queen, — But what of this ? she is alone. Mitt Landau. Night on the waves ! and the moon is on high, Hung...depths, in the power of her might, And turning the elouds, as they pass her, to light. T. К. Heney. There is no grave in all the earth That moonlight... | |
| Richard Wright Procter - Poetry - 1855 - 490 pages
...there be hearts that are breaking below ! Night on the waves ! — and the moon is on high. Hung, liko a gem, on the brow of the sky, Treading its depths in tbe power of her might, And turning the clouds, as they pass her, to light 1 Look to the waters ! —... | |
| English poetry - 1856 - 754 pages
...sunshine on high — Pauses to think, amid glitter and glow, Oh, there be hearts that are breaking, below! Night on the waves ! — and the moon is on high,...like a gem, on the brow of the sky ; Treading its dephts in the power of her might, And turning the clouds, as they pass her, to light; Look to the waters,... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 pages
...sunshine on high, — Pauses to think, amid glitter and glow, O, there be hearts that are breaking below ! Night on the waves ! — and the moon is on high,...of her might, And turning the clouds, as they pass her, to light ! Look to the waters ! — asleep on their breast, Seems not the ship like an island... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...on high — Pauses to think, amid glitter and glow, Oh ! there be hearts that are breaking below ! Night on the waves ! — and the moon is on high,...of her might, And turning the clouds, as they pass her, to light ! Look to the waters ! — asleep on their breast, Seems not the ship like an island... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...on high — Pauses to think, amid glitter and glow, Oh ! there be hearts that are breaking below ! Night on the waves ! — and the moon is on high,...of her might, And turning the clouds, as they pass her, to light ! Look to the waters ! — asleep on their breast, Seems not the ship like an island... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pages
...sunshine on high, Pauses to think, amid glitter and glow, " Oh! there be hearts that are breaking, below!" Treading its depths in the power of her might, And turning the clouds, as they pass her, to light: Look to the waters! asleep on their breast, Seems not the ship like an island of rest... | |
| Selections - English poetry - 1863 - 192 pages
...on high ,— Pauses to think, amid glitter and glow , O ! there be hearts that are breaking below ? Night on the waves ! and the moon is on high , Hung...of her might , And turning the clouds, as they pass her, to light. Look to the waters ! asleep on their breast , Seems-not the ship like an island-of-rest... | |
| Playtime - 1863 - 436 pages
...on high — Pauses to think, amid glitter and glow, Oh ! there be hearts that are breaking below ! Night on the waves ! and the moon is on high, Hung...of her might, And turning the clouds, as they pass her, to light ! Look to the waters ! — asleep on their breast, Seems not the ship like an island... | |
| Thomas Kibble Hervey - 1866 - 752 pages
...and wishes wore Pauses to think, amid glitter and glow, O, there be hearts that are breaking, below! Night on the waves! — and the moon is on high, Hung,...of her might, And turning the clouds, as they pass her, to light! Look to the waters ! — asleep on their breast, Seems not the ship like an island of... | |
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