 The sun was gone now ; the curled moon Was like a little feather Fluttering far down the gulf; and now She spoke through the still weather. Her voice was like the voice the stars Had when they sang together.  The Sewanee Review - Seite 1601898Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Truman Joseph Spencer - 1891 - 538 Seiten
...the souls mounting up to God Went by her like thin flames." Is not this a really splendid verse? " The sun was gone now ; the curled moon Was like a...the voice the stars Had when they sang together." Consider this: — " Are not two prayers a perfect strength ? " What pathos, what beauty lies herein:... | |
 | Barry Pain - 1891 - 248 Seiten
...and that he knows the way I feel. Up comes another quotation, this time from a more modern author:— The sun was gone now; the curled moon Was like a little...like the voice the stars Had when they sang together. poetry in a biscuit, and precious little sustenance. The gentle fall of a feather is full of poetry... | |
 | Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 Seiten
...strove Within the gulf to pierce The path ; and now she spoke as when The stars sang in their spheres. "I wish that he were come to me, For he will come," she said. "Have I not prayed in heaven? — on earth. Lord, Lord, has he not prayed ? Are not two prayers a perfect... | |
 | Dante Gabriel Rossetti - 1893 - 430 Seiten
...strove Within the gulf to pierce Its path ; and now she spoke as when The stars sang in their spheres The sun was gone now ; the curled moon Was like a...like the voice the stars Had when they sang together. (Ah sweet ! Even now, in that bird's song, Strove not her accents there, Fain to be hearkened ? When... | |
 | Jefferson Butler Fletcher, George Rice Carpenter - 1893 - 152 Seiten
...it Pourest thy full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art." SHELLEY: To a Skylark. (<-) " The sun was gone now ; the curled moon Was like a...like the voice the stars Had when they sang together. " ROSSETTI : The Blessed Damozel. 2. The Extent of the Material for Narrative. — • Not only is... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 Seiten
...strove Within the gulf to pierce Its path ; and now she spoke as when The stars sang in their spheres. The sun was gone now ; the curled moon Was like a...like the voice the stars Had when they sang together. (Ah sweet ! Even now, in that bird's song, Strove not her accents there, Fain to be hearkened? When... | |
 | 1893 - 472 Seiten
...worlds. Her gaze still strove Within the gulf to pierce Its path; and now she spoke as when The sun has gone now; the curled moon Was like a little feather...like the voice the stars Had when they sang together. (Ah sweet! even now, in that bird's song, Strove not her accents there, Fain to be hearkened ? When... | |
 | Frederic George Stephens - 1894 - 150 Seiten
...strove Within the gulf to pierce Its path ; and now she spoke as when The stars sang in their spheres. " The sun was gone now ; the curled moon Was like a...that he were come to me, For he will come,' she said. ' Have I not prayed in Heaven ? — on earth, Lord, Lord, has he not pray'd ? Are not two prayers a... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 862 Seiten
...strove Within the gulf to pierce Its path; and now she spoke as when The stars sang in their spheres. The sun was gone now ; the curled moon Was like a...like the voice the stars Had when they sang together. (Ah sweet! Even now, in that bird's song, Strove not her accents there, Fain to be hearkened? When... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 862 Seiten
...strove Within the gulf to pierce Its path ; and now she spoke as when The stars sang in their spheres. The sun was gone now ; the curled moon Was like a...like the voice the stars Had when they sang together. (Ah sweet ! Even now, in that bird's song, Strove not her accents there, Fain to be hearkened ? When... | |
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