...free ; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea ; For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there. The yaung moon, too, with upturned sides Her mirrored beauty gave. And, as a bark at anchor rides, She...

...free ; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea ; For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there. 30 MUSINGS. The young moon too with upturned sides Her mirrored beauty gave, And, as a bark at anchor...

...dropped from the sky, while the sea itself sparkles with myriad gems, and appears as though each wave " Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it, trembling, there." The lights from the town shine over the watery flood with a dim and solemn lustre ; those of the piers,...

...stars as beautiful looked up from the depths of the blue waters; "For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there." On that wide expanse, far out of sight of land, floated a Roman galley. For days had that good ship...

...description, and the creations of the conccptive faculty, may be shown by reference to a single example : " The twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly...in its embrace, And held it trembling there." The quiet stillness of the evening, the reflection of the stars in the sea, are the two simple ideas which...

...the field deserted by the light. One by one the stars began to take their places above and beneath. " For every wave with dimpled cheek, That leaped upon...star in its embrace, And held it trembling there." It was Saturday night. It seemed like holy time, so calm and solemn was the death of that day. Just...

...conceptive faculty, may be shown by reference to a single example : " The twilight hours, like birds, flow by, As lightly and as free ; Ten thousand stars were...in its embrace, And held it trembling there," The qniet stillness of the evening, the reflection of the stars in the sea, are the two simple ideas which...

...thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea ; For every wave with dimpled face, That leap'd upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there. The young rnoon too with upturn'd sides Her mirror'd beauty gave, And, as a bark at anchor rides, She rode upon...

...sea ; For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its emhrace, And held it trembling there. The young moon too, with...upturned sides, Her mirrored beauty gave, And as a hark at anchor rides, She rode upon the wave ; The sea was like the heaven above, As perfect and as...

...; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand in the sea ; For every wave, with dimpled cheat That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there." The quiet stillness of the evening, the reflection of the stars in the sea, are the two simple ideas which...