 And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was woven in the sky. When o'er the green undeluged earth, Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy...  The Edinburgh annual register - Página 3671823Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - 350 páginas
...undeluged earth Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ! And when its yellow lustre smiled •...mother held aloft her child To bless the bow of God." An instance of similar terseness and meaning may be found in the Valedictory Stanzas to Kemble : "... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 páginas
...came the world's grey fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ? " And when its yellow lustre smil'd O'er mountains yet untrod, Each mother held aloft...bow of God ! " Methinks, thy jubilee to keep, The first-made anthem rang On earth deliver'd from the deep, And the first poet sang. " Nor ever shall... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 páginas
...came the world's grey father* fc«ih To watch thy sacred sign f " And when its yellow lustre smil'd O'er mountains yet untrod. Each mother held aloft...bow of God ! " Methinks, thy jubilee to keep, The first-made anthem rang. On earth deliver' d from the deep. And the first poet sang. " Nor ever shall... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 páginas
...shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ! 7. And when its yellow luster smiled O'er mountains yet untrod, Each mother held aloft her child, To bless the bow of God. 8. Methinks, thy jubilee to keep, The first made anthem rang, On earth, delivered from the deep, And... | |
 | Garland - 1847 - 104 páginas
...undeluged earth, Heaven's covenant thou did'st shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ! And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er...the bow of God. Methinks, thy jubilee to keep, The first-made anthem rang On earth, delivered from the deep, And the first poet sang. Nor ever shall the... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 páginas
...undeluged earth Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ! And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er...the bow of God. Methinks, thy jubilee to keep, The first-made anthem rang, On earth delivered from the deep, And the first poet sanp. Nor ever shall the... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1847 - 430 páginas
...covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ! " And, while its yellow lustre smiled O'er mountains yet untrod,...mother held aloft her child, To bless the bow of God. ****** " How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast,... | |
 | Stephen W. q (Stephen Watkins) Clark - 1847 - 242 páginas
...The—Adjunct of " tempest." Examples applicable to Diagram (19) or (20), with the addition of Adjuncts. " And when its yellow lustre smiled, O'er mountains yet untrod, Each mother held aloft her child, t To bless the bow of God." " We range us in line As the voice of the trumpet is calling." " The virtue... | |
 | 1847 - 606 páginas
...three. The same that gleamed there, the day, when the family of Noah descended from the Ark, and " each mother held aloft her child to bless the bow of God." And never since that fardistant hour, either on the land or sea, in city or in solitude, hath a single... | |
 | 1847 - 602 páginas
...three. The same that gleamed there, the day, when the family of Noah descended from the Ark, and " each mother held aloft her child to bless the bow of God." And never since that fardistant hour, either on the land or sea, in city or in solitude, hath a single... | |
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