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" ... the sky, Treading its depths in the power of her might, And turning the clouds as they pass her to light ! Look to the waters : asleep on their breast, Seems not the ship like an island of rest ? Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart-cherished... "
Uncle Horace, by the author of 'Sketches of Irish character'. - Page 198
by Anna Maria Hall - 1837
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The Youth's magazine, or Evangelical miscellany

1828 - 498 pages
...of rest 1 Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart-cherished home on some desolate plain ! Who — as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading...her wings on the bosom of night Alone on the deep, ns the moon in the sky, A phantom of beauty — could deem, with a sigh, That so lovely a thing is...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 17

England - 1825 - 806 pages
...of rest? Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart-cherished home on some desolate plain, Who — as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading...deep, as the moon in the sky, A phantom of beauty— <:ould deem, with a sigh, That so lovely a thing is the mansion of sin, And souls that ore smitten...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 17

Scotland - 1825 - 810 pages
...of rest? Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart-cherished home on some desolate plain, Who — as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading...sigh, That so lovely a thing is the mansion of sin, And souls that are smitten lie bursting within ? Who — as he watches her silently glidingRemembers...
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Volume 6

1825 - 610 pages
...Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart-cherished home on some desolate plain ! \Vho — as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading her...sigh, That so lovely a thing is the mansion of sin, And souls that 'are smitten lie bursting within.' Who — as he watches her silently gliding — Remembers...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 17

England - 1825 - 848 pages
...heart-cherished home on some desolate plain, Who — as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading her vrings on the bosom of night, Alone on the deep, as the moon...sigh, That so lovely a thing is the mansion of sin, And souls that are smitten lie bursting within? Who — as he watches her silently gliding — Remembers...
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The Congregational magazine [formerly The London Christian ..., Volume 1

1825 - 712 pages
...song, And the surges rejoice 43 they bear her along ; See, • she looks up to the golden-edged clouds, Alone on the deep, as the moon in the sky, A phantom...sigh, That so lovely a thing is the mansion of sin, And souls that are smitten lie bursting within ? Who, as he watches her silently gliding, Remembers...
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 4

1825 - 492 pages
...of rest? Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart-cherished home on some desolate plain ! Who — as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading her wings on the bosom of night, Alone on the drop, a« the moon in the »ky, A phantom of beauty — could denn, with a sigh, That so lovely a thing...
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Beauties of the Modern Poets: In Selections from the Works of Byron, Moore ...

English poetry - 1826 - 434 pages
...of rest ? Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart cherished home on some desolate plain! Who, as she smiles in the silvery light. Spreading...on the deep, as the moon in the sky, A phantom of beauty—could deem, with a sigh, That so lovely a thing is the mansion of sin, And souls that are...
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The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry, Volume 2

Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1829 - 476 pages
...of rest? Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart-cherished home on some desolate plain ! Who — as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading...sigh, That so lovely a thing is the mansion of sin, And souls that are smitten lie bursting within ? Who — as he watches her silently glidingRemembers...
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The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry, Volume 2

Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1829 - 424 pages
...of rest ? Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart-cherished home on some desolate plain ! Who — as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading...sigh, That so lovely a thing is the mansion of sin, And souls that are smitten lie bursting within? Who— as he watches her silently gliding — Remembers...
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