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| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pagina’s
...angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...widen the rent in my wind-built tent, Till the calm river, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky fallen through me on high, Are each paved with the moon... | |
| English poetry - 1866 - 180 pagina’s
...the angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer! And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...the moon's with a girdle of pearl ; The volcanoes are dim, and the stars reel and swim, When the whirlwinds my banners unfurl. From cape to cape, with... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pagina’s
...angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer : And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...with the moon and these. I bind the sun's throne with the burning zone, And the moon's with a girdle of pearl ; The volcanoes are dim, and the stars reel... | |
| Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pagina’s
...angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...with the moon and these. I bind the sun's throne with the burning zone, And the moon's with a girdle of pearl ; The volcanoes are dim, and the stars reel... | |
| George H. STRUTT - 1866 - 260 pagina’s
...angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky fallen thro' me on high, Are each paved with the moon and these. I bind the sun's throne with a burning zone,... | |
| Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pagina’s
...the angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...widen the rent in my wind-built tent, Till the calm river, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky fallen through me on high, Are each paved with the moon... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 pagina’s
...angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...widen the rent in my wind-built tent, Till the calm river, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky fallen through me on high, Are each paved with tho moon... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - 264 pagina’s
...angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer : And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...widen the rent in my wind-built tent, Till the calm river, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky fallen through me on high, Are each paved with the moon... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 pagina’s
...angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...with the moon and these. I bind the sun's throne with the burning zone, And the moon's with a girdle of pearl ; The volcanoes arc dim, and the stars reel... | |
| Moxon Edward and co - 200 pagina’s
...angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...me on high, Are each paved with the moon and these, v. I bind the sun's throne with the burning zone, And the moon's with a girdle of pearl ; The volcanoes... | |
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