What thou art we know not ; What is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought... A Household Book of English Poetry - Page 2851870 - 438 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1846 - 436 pages
...rainbow clouds there flow not brops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing...wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not ; Like a highborn maiden In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour With music... | |
| Joseph Fletcher, Mary Fletcher - 1846 - 96 pages
...song we raise; Oh, make us by thy power divine, In life, in death, for ever, thine! MARY FLETCHER. '' Like a poet hidden " In the light of thought, " Singing...' To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not.' AN INVOCATION TO POESY. SWEET POESY! thou maid divine, Now let thy radiant beauties shine, And charm... | |
| Margaret Fuller - American literature - 1846 - 380 pages
...rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing...wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not. Like a high-born maiden In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour, With music... | |
| Sarah Margaret Ossoli (march.) - 1846 - 182 pages
...one lonely cloud The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art we know not ; What is most like thee '! From rainbow clouds there...see, As from, thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...one lonely cloud The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflow'd. What thou art we know not ; What is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there...see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy... | |
| Robert Turnbull - Scotland - 1847 - 396 pages
...rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to gee, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing...wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous and... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - Fore-edge painting - 1847 - 578 pages
...rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, A> from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing...wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not : Like a high-born maiden In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour With music... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer, Charles Dunham Deshler - 1847 - 736 pages
...Pouring out praise to the Almighty Giver." These two for instance : — " What thou art we know not; What is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there...see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. " Higher still, and higher, From the earth thou springest, Like a cloud of fire The blue deep thou... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...one lonely cloud The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art, we know not ; What is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there...see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unhidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy... | |
| Edmund Spenser, Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1847 - 262 pages
...Pouring out praise to the Almighty Giver." These two for instance : — " What thou art we know not ; What is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there...see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. " Higher still, and higher, From the earth thou springest, Like a cloud of fire The blue deep thou... | |
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