TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art — Still seem as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. The American Whig Review - Page 1861846Full view - About this book
| Thomas Campbell - 1835 - 258 pages
...spirit watched him still below. TO THE RAINBOW. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what...alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that optic teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Bookbinding - 1837 - 328 pages
...that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what Ihou art — Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A...and heaven. Can all that Optics teach, unfold Thy form»to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? When Science from... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...By absence from the heart. TO THE RAINBOW. TR1UMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what...when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant how ? When Science from creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws, What lovely visions yield their... | |
| Religious poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...heen a hreathing sleep. TO THE RAINBOW. TRIUMPHANT areh, that fill'st the sky, When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what...Optics teach unfold Thy form to please me SO, As when l dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant how ? When Scienee from Creation's face Enehantment's... | |
| Gething - 1838 - 426 pages
...vanish'tl and o'er. UERVEY. Co tlif lUiniiovu. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what...earth and heaven. Can all that optics teach unfold A form to please me so, As when I dream'd of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? When Science from... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...By absence from the heart. TO THE RAINBOW. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what...alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that Opties teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant... | |
| Emily Taylor - American poetry - 1839 - 306 pages
...Creator, In bliss return to reign. THE RAINBOW. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what...optics teach unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dream'd of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? r 175 What lovely visions yield their place To cold... | |
| Emily Taylor - American poetry - 1839 - 304 pages
...Creator, In bliss return to reign. THE RAINBOW. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what...optics teach unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dream'd of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? What lovely visions yield their place To cold material... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1839 - 510 pages
...fill'st the sky. When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou artStill seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station...happy spirits to alight, Betwixt the earth and heaven. Con all that Optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Readers - 1839 - 322 pages
...FOREVER. LESSON LXXVI II. To the Rainbow. 1. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art ; — 2. Still seem as to my childhood's sight, A midway station, given For happy spirits to alight... | |
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