 I bind the sun's throne with a burning zone, And the moon's with a girdle of pearl ; The volcanoes are dim, and the stars reel and swim, When the whirlwinds my banner unfurl. From cape to cape, with a bridge-like shape, Over a torrent sea, Sunbeam-proof,...  The school book of poetry, ed. by W.C. Bennett - Page 129edited by - 1870 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English literature - 1822 - 582 pages
...beyond simple nonsense) is rivalled by the following description of something that is done by a cloud. ' I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the oceans and shores, I change, but I cannot die. c , For For after the rain, when with nerer a stain... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...are ckùn'd to my chair, Is the miUion-colour'd bow ; The sphere-fire above it* soft colours wore. lip and bloated check Were warp'd in spasms by hollow sneers; And selfish cares um -liiij; of tlic sky ; ¿ I puss through the pores of the ocean and shores;* I change, but I cannot... | |
 | 1831 - 542 pages
...my banuer unfurl. From cape to cape, with a bridge-like shape, Over a torrent sea, Sunbeam proof, I hang like a roof. The mountains its columns be. The...are chained to my chair, Is the million-coloured bow ; Tbe sphere-fire above, its soft colours wove, While the moist earth was laughing below. 1 am the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...my banner unfurl. From cape to cape, with a bridge-like shape, Over a torrent sea, Sunbeam-proof, I r st chain'd to my chair, Is the million-color'd bow ; The sphere-fTre above its soft colors wove, While... | |
 | American periodicals - 1832 - 598 pages
...Sunbeam-proof, I hang like a roof, The mountains its columns be. The triumphal arch through , . Inch I march With hurricane, fire, and snow, When the powers of the air are chained to my chair, Is the million-colored bow; The sphere-fire above its soft colors wove, U hile the moist earth was laughing... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...my banner unfurl. From cape to cape, with a bridgelike shape, Over a torrent sea, Sunbeam-proof, 1 hang like a roof, The mountains its columns be. The...powers of the air are chained to my chair, Is the million-colored bow; The sphere-fire above its soft colors wove, While the moist earth was laughing... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1833 - 850 pages
...my banner unfurl. From cape to cape, with a bridge-like shape, Over a torrent sea, Sunbeam-proof, I hang like a roof, The mountains its columns be. The...sphere-fire above its soft colours wove, While the moiet earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ;... | |
 | English literature - 1833 - 360 pages
...Over a torrent sea, Sunbeam-proof, I hang like a roof, The mountains its columns be, The triumphant arch through which I march With hurricane, fire and...chained to my chair, Is the million-coloured bow ; The sphere-fires above its soft colours wove, While the moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...my banner unfurl. From cape to cape, with a bridge-like shape, Over a torrent sea, Sunbeam proof, I hang like a roof, The mountains its columns be. The...moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of the earth and water, And the nurseling of the sky : I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...banner unfurl. From cape to cape, with a bridge-like shape, , Over a torrent sea, Sunbeam proof, I hang like a roof, The mountains its columns be. The...hurricane, fire, and snow, When the powers of the air are chain'd to my chair, Is the million-colour'd bow ; The sphere-fire above its soft colours wove. While... | |
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