 TO THE RAINBOW. 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...  The Practical Teacher - Página 481883Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Christian - 1840 - 318 páginas
...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....teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dream'd of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant how ? When science from creation's face Enchantment's veil... | |
 | 1840 - 378 páginas
...heaven. Can all that Optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dream'd of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? When Science from Creation's...lovely visions yield their place To cold, material laws ! And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 páginas
...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....form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold/* • ' Hid in thy radiant bow? When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws,... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1841 - 390 páginas
...philosophy To teach me what thou art — Seem ever as to childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and Heaven....form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? To me, fair bow no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 páginas
...childhood's sight, A midway station giv'n For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heav'n. Can all that optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold When science from creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws, What lovely visions yield their... | |
 | Thomas Rossell Potter - 1842 - 380 páginas
...shake a belief that seemed not unmixed with natural piety. On the contrary, I thought with Campbell, When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil...lovely visions yield their place to cold material laws. I was conducting the reader over the environs of Woodhouse. The new Chapel, founded on a romantic rock,... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 páginas
...childhood's sight, A midway station given, For happy spirits to alight, Betwixt the earth and heaven, 3. Can all that optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamed of gems and gold, Hid in thy radiant bow ? 4. When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1843 - 68 páginas
...ventured to question, has been expressed by a distinguished living poet, in his lines to the Rainbow : 37 When science from creation's face, Enchantment's veil...lovely visions yield their place To cold material laws. Presumptuous as it may seem to differ from the author of O'Connor's Child, upon the principles of his... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 516 páginas
...midway station given For Imppy spirits to 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 bow ,' When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws, What... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 páginas
...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....form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? When science from creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws, What... | |
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