 Shed from the bosom of the morn, Into the blowing roses, (Yet careless of its mansion new, For the clear region where 'twas born,) Round in itself incloses And, in its little globe's extent, Frames, as it can, its native element.  The Retrospective Review - Pagina 3391824Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pagina’s
...; And in its little globe's extent Frames as it can, its native element. flow it the purplo flower colors as bright as their own. Oh, owu tear, Because so long divided from tho sphere. Restless it rolls and unsocurc, Trembling, lest... | |
 | Joseph Henry Allen - 1882 - 240 pagina’s
...not to belong to this world, attached to it by only the slenderest thread of animality, whose soul " Scarce touching where it lies, But gazing back upon the skies, Shines with a mournful light." He was no ghost, no lank ascetic, but an honest, wholesome son of earth, at home in the flesh, who... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 518 pagina’s
...And, in its little globe's extent, Frames, as it can, its native element. How it the purple flower does slight, Scarce touching where it lies ; But gazing...own tear, Because so long divided from the sphere. / W, Restless it rolls, and unsecure, Trembling, lest it grow impure ; >Till the warm sun pities its... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1884 - 444 pagina’s
...incloses, And, in its little globe's extent Frames, as it can, its native element. How it the purple flower does slight, Scarce touching where it lies ; But,...Restless it rolls and unsecure, Trembling lest it grow impure ; Till the warm sun pities its pain, And to the skies exhales it back again. So the soul,... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge - 1884 - 410 pagina’s
...the pure soul which an elder poet compares to a "drop of Orient dew," which, lighting on a flower, " Scarce touching where it lies, But gazing back upon the skies, Shines with a mournful light Till the warm sun pities its pain, And to the skies exhales it back again." Her pious wishes, long... | |
 | 1885 - 668 pagina’s
...And, in its little globe's extent, Frames, as it can, its native element. How it the purple flower does slight, Scarce touching where it lies; But gazing...Restless it rolls, and unsecure, Trembling, lest it grow impure; Till the warm sun pities its pain, And to the skies exhales it back again. So the soul,... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 pagina’s
...its native element. Huw it the purple flower does slight, Scarce touching where it lies; But ga1ing back upon the skies, Shines with a mournful light,...long divided from the sphere. Restless it rolls, and unsecute, Trembling, lest it grow impure; Till the warm sun pities its pain, And to the skies exhales... | |
 | Edward Dwight Walker - 1888 - 376 pagina’s
...globe's extent Frames, as it can its native element. How it the splendid flower does slight, Scarcely touching where it lies But gazing back upon the skies,...light, Like its own tear, Because so long divided from its sphere. Restless it rolls and insecure, Trembling lest it grow impure, Till the warm sun pities... | |
 | Charles John Abbey - 1892 - 460 pagina’s
...Sj^g"" And in its little globe's extent Frames, as it can, its native element. How it the puiple flower does slight, Scarce touching where it lies ; But,...Restless it rolls, and unsecure, . . Trembling lest it grow impure, Till the warm sun pities its pain, And to the sky exhales it back again. So the soul,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 530 pagina’s
...And, in its little globe's extent, Frames, as it can, its native element. How it the purple flower does slight, Scarce touching where it lies ; But gazing...Restless it rolls, and unsecure, Trembling, lest it grow impure ; Till the warm sun pities its pain, And to the skies exhales it back again. So the soul,... | |
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