 | Henry Major - 1873 - 136 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, 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... | |
 | English literature - 1873 - 560 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... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 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,...its depths in the power of her might, And turning tho clouds, as they pass her, to light! Look to the waters ! — asleep on their breast, Seems not... | |
 | Charles Bruce (writer of tales) - 1874 - 582 pages
...pageant sweeps by — Music around her, and sunshine on high — Pauses to think, amid glitter and show, Oh, there be hearts that are breaking below l Night...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... | |
 | Henry Major - 1875 - 272 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, Hung...of her might, And turning the clouds, as they pass her, to light r Look to the waters ; asleep on their breast, Seems not the ship like an island of rest... | |
 | English poetry - 1876 - 618 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, Hung...depths in the power of her might, And turning the elouds, as they pass her, to light! I-л«o to the waters! asleep on their breast, Seems not the ship... | |
 | English poetry - 1876 - 508 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... | |
 | W. and R. Chambers (ltd.) - 1878 - 174 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... | |
 | Excelsior poetry book - 1880 - 234 pages
...on high — Pa«ses 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... | |
 | Australasian printers - 1885 - 188 pages
...I may fittingly terminate this tragic tale :— Night on the waves! and the moon is on high, Huap, like a gem on the brow of the sky, Treading its depths in the power of her mitrht. And turning tbe clouds, us they pass her, to light. Look to the waters ! asleep on their breast,... | |
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Night on the waves ! — and the moon is on high, Hung like a gem on the brow of the sky ; Treading its depths in the power of her might, And turning the clouds, as they pass her, to light... 
