| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 páginas
...claps his well-fledged 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,... | |
| Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll.) - 1853 - 194 páginas
...over^the darkness, the scene 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,... | |
| James Thomson, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 408 páginas
...wild and irregular 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... | |
| 1854 - 606 páginas
...answer to the cries of earth, parched and dry, invoking in poetic strains — " Come, gentle Spring ! ethereal mildness, come ! And from the bosom of yon...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 páginas
...though rather 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 páginas
...Seasons has very considerately called ours "gentle Spring," coining ''mildly." " Come, gentle Spring I ethereal mildness ! come ; And from the bosom of yon...shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend. While softer gales succeed, at whose kind touch, Dissolving snows in livid torrents lost, The mountains... | |
| David Nevins Lord - 1855 - 324 páginas
...Spring, though rather 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,... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 páginas
...opposed to that of a pure and happy kind. INVOCATION TO SPRING. — DEDICATION. COME, gentle Spring ! this little 0 Hertford l ! fitted or to shine in courts U'ii li unaffected grace, or walk the plain With innocence... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 432 páginas
...braes with beauty, in good time to be succeeded by the yet brighter broom ! " 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 ! " There is no possibility, surely, of... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 412 páginas
...braes with beauty, in good time to be succeeded by the yet brighter broom ! " Come, gentle Spring, ethereal mildness, come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veil'd in a shower I Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend I " There is no possibility, surely,... | |
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