COME, gentle Spring, ethereal mildness, come ; And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veiled in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. The Sportsman - Sida 3271869Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Stephen Watkins Clark - 1851 - 204 sidor
...ocean, and go back To their mysterious caverns." 13. "Come, gentle Spring, ethereal mildness, come, And, from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music...shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend." 14. " My spirit yearns to bring The lost ones back — -yearns with desire intense, And struggles hard... | |
| 1851 - 390 sidor
...will be gratified with the result. THE LADIES' PAGE. " Come, gentle Spring, ethereal mildness, come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music...shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend." THOMSON. ALL lovers of a garden will most heartily join in the great rural poet's invocation to Spring;... | |
| 1851 - 278 sidor
...water, will sometimes save them. THE SEASONS. SPRING. OME, gentle Spring, ethereal mildness, come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veil'd in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. * * * * Hail ! Source of Being ! Universal... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 sidor
...the sweetness and liberality of her nature : — " Come, gentle Spring ! ethereal mildness, come ! And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veil'd in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. Oh, Hertford ! fitted or to shine in... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 sidor
...wings and bears away. SELECTIONS FROM THOMSON. SPRING. COME, gentle Spring, ethereal Mildness, come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veil'd in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. And see where surly Winter passes off,... | |
| James Thomson, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 408 sidor
...passion of Love, opposed to that of a pure and bappy kind. COME, gentle Spring, ethereal mildness, come ; And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veil'd iu a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. 0 HERTFORD, fitted or to shine in courts... | |
| Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll.) - 1853 - 194 sidor
...closes in a flood of splendour. EXERCISES. Spring. Come, gentle Spring ! ethereal mildness ! come ! And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veil'd in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend ! And see where surly Winter passes off,... | |
| 1854 - 606 sidor
...earth, parched and dry, invoking in poetic strains — " Come, gentle Spring ! ethereal mildness, come ! And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music...around, veiled in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plaius deseend !" Thus the oceans and seas furnish every drop that irrigates our fields and gardens,... | |
| David Nevins Lord - 1854 - 316 sidor
...hinted than fully depicted, is eminently beautiful : " Come, gentle Spring, etherial mildness come ; And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veil'd in a showei Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend." Here Spring is conceived as a person,... | |
| 1855 - 902 sidor
...called ours "gentle Spring," coining ''mildly." " Come, gentle Spring I ethereal mildness ! come ; And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music...shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. While softer gales succeed, at whose kind touch, Dissolving snows in livid torrents lost, The mountains... | |
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