| Kate Gordon (of Fyvie.) - 1866 - 258 páginas
...unreasonable critic. 3. A kind of eagle. 4. A province of Chili. 5. The act of overthrowing. C'XVIII. " I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers From...noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that wakeu The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1867 - 352 páginas
...Apostrophe. Shelley's "Cloud" is personification throughout. The following stanza is an example : — " I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers From...sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the... | |
| Henry Lewis (M.A.) - 1869 - 196 páginas
...represented as actually living. The following example from Shelley's Cloud will illustrate : — " I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From...my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun." 4. Hyperbole.... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1870 - 628 páginas
...; their might Exceeds our organs, which endure \^ No light, being themselves obscure. THE CLOUD. I. I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers From...sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their Mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the... | |
| William Stewart Ross - 1870 - 72 páginas
...With me in dreadful harmony they join, And weave with bloody hands the tissue of thy line. — Gray. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From...sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. — Shelley. Aristocracy has divorced those whom God... | |
| William Cox Bennett - 1870 - 202 páginas
...he died his master's eye beneath, All in that twentieth year. THE CLOUD.— (Percy Bysshe Shelley} I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From...sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 páginas
...most successful effort in modern times in this department of literature. THE CLOUD. 471 THE CLOUD.1 I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From...my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast As she dances about the sun. I wield... | |
| 1871 - 476 páginas
...The boundless visible smile of Him, To the veil of whose brow your lamps are dim ! WILLIAM C. BRYANT. The Cloud. I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting...sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's b.east, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the... | |
| Mary Anne Hearne - 1871 - 288 páginas
...his mantle floating in mid-air." Shelley writes most musically about the cloud, and its mission — " I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers From...my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. " I wield... | |
| David Grant (of Aberdeen) - 1871 - 478 páginas
...countless years are gone ; And none so abject but may gain A title to his throne. 111;. HUIE. THE CLOUD. BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers From...my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield... | |
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