 The floating clouds their state shall lend To her; for her the willow bend; Nor shall she fail to see Even in the motions of the Storm Grace that shall mould the Maiden's form By silent sympathy. 'The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall...  Parnassus - Page 68edited by - 1875 - 534 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1842 - 412 pages
...the breathing balm, And her's the silence and the calm Of mute insensate things. The floating clouds their state shall lend To her; for her the willow...midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean on air Where rivulets dance their wayward round, In many a secret place And beauty born of murmuring... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1842 - 440 pages
...breathing balm, — And hers the silence and the calm Of mute insensate things. The floating clouds their state shall lend To her, — for her the willow...shall mould the maiden's form, By silent sympathy. Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty, born of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her... | |
 | David H. Williams - American literature - 1842 - 382 pages
...of the power of music in Alexander's Feast. Wordsworth says of Lucy, in his beautiful poem of that " The stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she...place, Where rivulets dance their wayward round And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." Keats speaks of "music yearning like a god... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...the breathing balm, And hers the silence and the calm Of mute insensate things. " The floating Clouds their state shall lend To her; for her the willow...place Where Rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face. " And vital feelings of delight Shall rear... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...breathing balm, And hers, the silence, and the calm— Of mate, insensate things. The floating clouds — their state shall lend To her ; for her — the willow...place, Where rivulets dance their wayward round ; And beauty, born of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her face. And vital feelings of delightShall rear... | |
 | 1845 - 596 pages
...the breathing balm, And hers the silence and the calm Of mute insensate things. ' The floating clouds their state shall lend To her ; for her the willow...Where rivulets dance their wayward round, • And beauty, born of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her face. ' And vita] feelings of delight Shall rear... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...the breathing bahn, And her's the silence and the cahu Of mute insensate things. The floating clouds their state shall lend To her ; for her the willow...place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound And vital feelings of delight Shall rear her form to stately height,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...breathing balm, And hers the silence5 and the calm5 Of mute insensate things. " The floating clouds their state shall lend To her ; for her the willow...and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place 1 These lines describe, in a very graceful manner, the supposed operation of natural influences in... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur - 1845 - 908 pages
...slate shall lend To her ; for her the •willow bend ; Nor shall she fail to ?ee Even in the motion of the storm, Grace, that shall mould the maiden's...place, Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." Or this passage from the Excursion : " Oh... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...the breathing balm, And her's the silence and the calm Of mute insensate things. The floating clouds their state shall lend To her ; for her the willow...place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face. And vital feelings of delight Shall rear her... | |
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