And deemed the deep opake would blot her beams; But, melting like a wreath of snow, it hangs In folds of wavy silver round, and clothes The orb with richer beauties than her own, Then passing, leaves her in her light serene. Recollections of a Chaperon - Seite 314von Arabella Jane Sullivan - 1833Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...deem'd the deep opaque would blot her beams ; But, melting like a wreath of snow, it hangs In waves of silver round, and clothes The orb with richer beauties...; Then, passing, leaves her in her light serene." It is bright in the upper-skies : A wind does but pass and it clears them. « Kind's 22 From the North... | |
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