 | Sharon Turner - Creation - 1838 - 448 pages
...more. The rainbow comes and goes ; And lovely is the rose ; The mnon doth, with delight. Look round when the heavens are bare : Waters on a starry night...and fair; The sunshine is a glorious birth ; But yet I know, Where'er I go, That there hath passed away, a glory from the earth." Wordsworth, v. 5. p. 317.... | |
 | Theology - 1839 - 536 pages
...enthusiastic admiration — but with all, a sense, that his perception of its beauty is diminished. " The moon doth, with delight, Look round her, when...and fair ; The sunshine is a glorious birth, But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away, a glory from the earth." In the third strophe,... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1839 - 1050 pages
...enthusiastic admiration — but with all, a sense, that his perception of its beauty is diminished. " The moon doth, with delight, Look round her, when...and fair ; The sunshine is a glorious birth, But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away, a glory from the earth." In the third strophe,... | |
 | Religion - 1839 - 542 pages
...enthusiastic admiration — but with all, a sense, that his perception of its beauty is diminished. " The moon doth, with delight, Look round her, when...and fair ; The sunshine is a glorious birth, But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away, a glory from the earth." In the third strophe,... | |
 | James Wilson - Fishes - 1840 - 500 pages
...golden light, we hope not to offend. Indeed, we never heard of the God of Day complaining that — " The moon doth with delight, Look round her when the heavens are bare." And yet, who doubts that she, in common with ourselves, must ever shine only by borrowed lustre? We... | |
 | England - 1840 - 880 pages
...rejoice when the blue concave is all her own, and not a cloud remains to checker its purity 1 — •• The moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens are bare." But now again does it not seem as if she were all uncertain in the path she was pursuing, and in need... | |
 | Childhood - 1841 - 384 pages
...can see no more. II. The rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the rose, The moon doth with defigbt Look round her when the heavens are bare ; Waters on a starry ni^ht Are beautiful and fair; The sunshine is a glorious birth ; Bnt yet I know, where'er I go, That... | |
 | American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...things which I have seen I now can sec no more. The rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the rose, The moon doth with delight Look round her when the...fair ; The sunshine is a glorious birth ; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath pass'd away a glory from the earth. To me alone there came a... | |
 | American poetry - 1862 - 512 pages
...comes and goes, And lovely is the rose, The moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens arc bare ; Waters on a starry night Are beautiful and fair ; The sunshine is a glorious birth ; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath pass'd away a glory from the earth. To me alont there came a... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...neophytes shook their heads in deep conviction. The reciter's voice deepened in unction as he repeated, " The moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens are bare," and, unheeding the aside remark of the calmer sceptic that the last was rather a bare line, he proceeded... | |
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