| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 sider
...tends To make us what we are : — even I Kegained my freedom with a sigh. SONNET. — J. Blanco White. MYSTERIOUS night ! when our first parent knew Thee,...lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue r Yet fneath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed In the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 478 sider
...name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'neath the curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of...flame, Hesperus with the host of Heaven came, And lo ! creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy... | |
| Charles Manson Taggart - 1856 - 518 sider
...have pronounced " the most grandly conceived in the English language." The words are these : — " Mysterious Night! when our first parent knew Thee,...flame, Hesperus with the host of heaven came, And lo ! creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy... | |
| Horace Binney Wallace - 1856 - 478 sider
...with the sensuous richness of true poetry. It is a sublime composition. SONNET ON NIGHT AND DEATH. Mysterious Night ! when our first parent knew Thee,...flame, Hesperus with the host of Heaven came, And lo ! creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy... | |
| Charles Manson Taggart - 1856 - 496 sider
...to have pronounced " the most grandly conceived in the English language." The words are these : — "Mysterious Night! when our first parent knew Thee,...translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting name, Hesperus with the host of heaven came, And lo ! creation widened in man's view. Who could have... | |
| Horace Binney Wallace - 1856 - 468 sider
...DEATH. Mysterious Night ! when our first parent knew Thee, from report divine, and heard thy name, Bid he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious...flame, Hesperus with the host of Heaven came, And lo ! creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy... | |
| Leopold Hartley Grindon - 1856 - 80 sider
...when our first parent knew Thee, from report divine, and beard thy name, Did he not tremble for his lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue...flame, Hesperus, with the host of heaven came, And lo ! creation widened in man's view. Who could have thought such darkness lay concealed Within thy... | |
| Hiram Mattison - 1856 - 254 sider
...his handiwork. How beautiful the poetic allusion to the revealing power of night I Mysterious Night I when our first parent knew Thee, from report divine,...glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet, 'neath a curtain nf translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host of heaven... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 sider
...Milton held. — In everything we are sprung Of earth's first blood, have titles manifold. BIANCO WHITE. Mysterious night ! when our first parent knew Thee,...thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, — Tliis glorious canopy of light and blue ? Yet 'iicath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1856 - 286 sider
...grandly-conceived in our language." 2 Mysterious Night! when our first parent knew Thee, from repost Divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for...lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue ? 3 Yet, 'neath a current of fc-anslucent dew, Bathed in the rays of The great setting flame, Hesperus... | |
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