 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 pages
...warm winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet these heavy -winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphal chaunt, Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt — A thing wherein we feel there... | |
 | 1854 - 456 pages
...embowered In its own green leaves, By warm winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives TO A SKYLARK. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphant chant, Matched with thine, would be all But an empty vaunt, — . A thing wherein we feel... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 584 pages
...these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, AH that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music...forth a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal Or triumphal chaunt, Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt, — A thing wherein we feel there... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 pages
...Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh) thy music doth surpass, Teach no sprite or bird What sweet thoughts are thine : I have...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphant chant, Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt — A thing wherein we feel there... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 pages
...thought, Singing hymns unbidden Till the world is wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not: Like a high-born maiden In a palace tower, Soothing...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphal chant, Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt — A thing wherein we feel there... | |
 | 1855 - 458 pages
...scent it gives TO A SKVLARK. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Ham-awakened flowers, AH that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphant chant, Matched with thine, would be all But an empty vaunt, — A thing wherein we feel... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpassTeach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal. Or triumphant chant. Matched with thine, would be all But an empty vaunt, — A thing wherein we feel... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 pages
...Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass, Teach no sprite or bird What sweet thoughts are thine : I have...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or trinmphant chant, Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt — A thing wherein we feel there... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 766 pages
...Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. XIII. Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are...wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. XIV. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphal chaunt, Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt — A.... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 456 pages
...thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not. Like a high-born maiden In a palace tower, Soothing...a flood of rapture so divine. Chorus hymeneal, Or triumphal chaunt, Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt — A thing wherein we fool there... | |
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Teach us, sprite or bird, what sweet thoughts are thine : I have never heard praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine. 
