 The twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly and as free ; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea ; For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there.  The Williams Quarterly - Seite 2921857Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Willis Westlake - 1898 - 204 Seiten
...free ; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand in the sea ; For every wave with dimpled face That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there. AMRLIA B. WELBV Frost.] CLV. What a cunning silversmith is the Frost ! The rarest workmanship of Delhi... | |
 | Colin Sherman Buell - 1898 - 264 Seiten
...between the following expressions of the same fact : For every wave, with dimpled face, That leap'd upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there; MRs. WELBY: — and " The foam sparkled as the waves rolled upon the shore." Can you explain what Lessing... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 Seiten
...stars were in the sky, Ten thousand in the sea ; For every wave with dimpled face That leaped into the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there. AMELIA B. WKLBT. The young moon, too, with upturned sides, Her mirrored beauty gave, And as a bark... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 954 Seiten
...free; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea; For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there. AMELIA COPPUCK WELBV WHY THUS LONGING? WHY thus longing, thus for ever sighing, For the far-off, unattained,... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 966 Seiten
...free; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea; For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, Aud held it trembling there. AMELIA COPPUCK WELBV WHY THUS LONGING? WHY thus longing, thus for ever... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1901 - 964 Seiten
...free; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea; For every wave with dimpled face, n cold and dead. O Captain I my Captain ! rise up and hear the bells; Rise up — for yo AMELIA COPPUCK WELBY WHY THUS LONGING? WHY thus longing, thus for ever sighing, For the far-off, unattained,... | |
 | 1901 - 956 Seiten
...free; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea; For every wave with dimpled face. That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there. LITERARY PRESCRIPTIONS. For clearness read Macaulay. For logic read Burke and Bacon. For action read... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 Seiten
...free ; Ten thousand slurs were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea; For every wave, with dimpled face efore me still — A f AMELIA B. WELRT. prayed FIRESIDE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF POKTRY. TACKIXG Hun- OFF SHOKK. And my shoulder stiff... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 246 Seiten
...free; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea; For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, * Had caught a star in its embrace. And held it trembling there." FLORENCE VANE 1. See sketch of Cooke, page 19. In the preface to the volume from which this poem is... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 218 Seiten
...free ; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand in the sea. For every wave with dimpled face That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there." 46. Sources of Poetry. Nature is filled with poetry. The great poet is. God, and he has filled the... | |
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