| Marcius Willson - Readers (Elementary) - 1870 - 382 pages
...bearing away young hearts that sorrow and guilt can not wean from the ties and affections of home.] 3. Night on the waves ! — and the moon is on high, Hung like a gem on the brow of the sky, Treading in depths, in the power of her might, And turning the clouds as they pass her to light. Look to the... | |
| Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1870 - 290 pages
...sweetness, the intelligence, and the strong early piety of this remarkable child. CHAPTER XVIII. " Night on the waves, and the moon is on high, Hung like a gem on the brow of the sky." TK Hervey. I NE lovely moonlit night, Minna, " the veiled woman," had wandered farther than her wont... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 468 pages
...high,— Pauses to think, amid glitter and glow, Oh ! there are hearts that are breaking below ! 3. 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... | |
| Child - 1871 - 328 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 of rest... | |
| Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - Elocution - 1871 - 664 pages
...think, amid glitter and glow, Oh! there are hearts that are breaking below 1 3. Night on the waves I — and the moon is on high, Hung, like a gem, on the...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... | |
| English poetry - 1871 - 476 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,...sky ; Treading its depths in the power of her might, Turning the clouds as they pass her to light. — Look to the waters — asleep on their breast, Seems... | |
| Gems - 1871 - 280 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 — Hung, like a gem, on the brow of the sky, Treading its steps, in the power of her might, And turning the clouds, as they pass her, to light ! Look to the... | |
| English poetry - 1873 - 564 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... | |
| Marcius Willson - Indiana - 1872 - 382 pages
...bearing away young hearts that sorrow and guilt can not wean from the ties and affections of home.] F 3. Night on the waves ! — and the moon is on high, Hung like a gem on the brow of the sky, Treading in depths, in the power of her might, And turning the clouds as they pass her to light. Look to the... | |
| How - 1873 - 222 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... | |
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