 | 1825 - 610 Seiten
...! she loops up to the golden-edged clouds. And the sailor sings gaily aloft in the shrouds : Onward she glides, amid ripple and spray, Over the waters,...Like a heart-cherished home on some desolate plain ! \Vho — as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading her wings on the bosom of night, Alone on... | |
 | 1826 - 434 Seiten
...power of her might, And turning the clouds, as they pass her, to light! Look to the waters!—asleep on their breast, Seems not the ship like an island...rest ? Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart cherished home on some desolate plain! Who, as she smiles in the silvery light. Spreading her... | |
 | Thomas Kibble Hervey - 1829 - 314 Seiten
...were wept, With many tears, away, And, since thy faith so long has slept, It wakes too late, to-day ! Oh ! sighs and smiles are idle, all, To raise the...the shadowy main, Like -a heart-cherished home on some-desolate plain ! Who— as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading her wings on the bosom of... | |
 | Thomas Kibble Hervey - 1829 - 310 Seiten
...bright, Bursts on the billows the flushing of light ! O'er the glad waves, like a child of the sun, t See the tall vessel goes gallantly on ; Full to the...rest ? Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart- cherished home on some desolate plain ! Who — as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading... | |
 | Lyre - 1830 - 396 Seiten
...! she looks up to the golden-edged clouds, And the sailor sings gaily aloft in the shrouds : Onward she glides, amid ripple and spray, Over the waters,...rest ? Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart-cherish 'd home on some desolate plain ! Who — as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading... | |
 | 1838 - 264 Seiten
...brow of the sky, Treading its depths in the power of her might. And turning the clouds, as they pass, to light ; Look to the waters ! — asleep on their...breast, Seems not the ship like an island of rest 1 Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Tjkeja heart-cherished home on some desolate plain ' Who—... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1833 - 288 Seiten
...power of her might, And turning the clouds, as they pass her, to light.' Look to the waters!—asleep on their breast, Seems not the ship like an island of rest? Bright and alone on the shadowy main, l_Ake a heart-cherished home on some desolate plain! Who—as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading... | |
 | Harp - 1836 - 380 Seiten
...! she looks up to the golden-edged clouds, And the sailor sings gaily aloft in the shrouds : Onward she glides, amid ripple and spray, Over the waters,...rest ? Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart-cherish'd home on some desolate plain ! Who — as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading... | |
 | Gething - 1838 - 426 Seiten
...! she looks up to the golden-edged clouds, And the sailor sings gaily aloft in the shrouds : Onward she glides, amid ripple and spray, Over the waters,...rest ? Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart-cherish'd home on some desolate plain ! Who — as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 Seiten
...pageant sweeps by, Music around her, and sunshine on high — Pauses to think, amid glitter and show, Oh ! there be hearts that are breaking below ! Night...rest ? Bright and alone on the shadowy main, Like a heart cherish'd home on some desolate plain ! Who, as she smiles in the silvery light, Spreading her... | |
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Music around her, and sunshine on high — Pauses to think, amid glitter and glow, Oh ! there be hearts that are breaking below ! Night on the waves ! — and the moon is on high, Hung, like a gem, on the brow of the sky, Treading its depths in the power... 
