| Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 ページ
...and rave, And April weeps — but, O ye hours ! Follow with May's fairest flowers. THE CLOUD. I BEING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers From the seas...noonday dreams. 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... | |
| 1860 - 528 ページ
...Then there is his lyric of the " Cloud : " — " I bring fresh showers forthe thirsting flowers, For the seas and the streams ; I bear light shade for...noon-day dreams ; From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, • When rocked to rest on their mother's breast As the dances about... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1860 - 558 ページ
...Then there is his lyric of the " Cloud : " — " I bring fresh showers forthe thirsting flowers, For the seas and the streams ; I bear light shade for...noon-day dreams; From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet birds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast As the dances about the... | |
| John Connery - 1861 - 416 ページ
...winding-sheet, And every turf beneath their feet Shall be a soldier's sepulchre. CAMPBELL. THE CLOUD. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From...noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rock'd to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 346 ページ
...general pulse Of life stood still, and nature made a pause — An awful pause, prophetic of her end. I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers From...noonday dreams. 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... | |
| 1861 - 578 ページ
...concluding our account of this subject by a few extracts from it to justify the opinion we have expressed. "I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams ; I bear light shades for the leaves, when laid In their noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 ページ
...— laugh at that !" Sing merrily, sing merrily, the Little Brown Man ! 165. THE CLOUD. • 1 BBING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams ; I bear light shades for the leaves when laid In their noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 ページ
...or that the pot, which was a new one, did not choose to boil them!" THE CLOUD. 27 THE CLOUD. I BEING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the...noon-day dreams ; 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... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1863 - 780 ページ
...continuous conceptions as Shelley ha.-, been in both these poems. Pie thus speaks for the cloud : — I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From...noon-day dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 ページ
...dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I BRING fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, Erom the seas and the streams ; I bear light shade, for the leaves, when laid In their noonday dreams. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines groan aghast; And all the night 'tis... | |
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