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" I am the daughter of Earth and Water, And the nursling of the Sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores ; I change, but I cannot die. For after the rain when with never a stain The pavilion of Heaven is bare, And the winds and sunbeams with... "
The New Speaker. With an Essay on Elocution - Page 179
by John Connery - 1861 - 395 pages
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A manual of English prosody

Robert Frederick Brewer - 1869 - 88 pages
...his country he sighed, when at twilight repairing, To wander alone by the wind-beaten hill. Campbell. For after the rain, when, with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the winds and the sunbeams, with their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph,...
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Class-book of English Poetry from Chaucer to Tennyson

Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores ;...Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tombi I arise and unbuild it again. TO A SKYLARK. Hail to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert,...
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The Life of Joseph Addison Alexander, Volume 1

Henry Carrington Alexander - 1870 - 514 pages
...human being can comprehend. As a specimen of the Lyrics, take the following speech of a cloud : 4 1 silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the...caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghoet from the tomb, I arise and unbuild it again.' And the following song by the spirits of the human...
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Sanders' Union Fifth Reader: Embracing a Full Exposition of the Principles ...

Charles Walton Sanders - 1870 - 496 pages
...moist earth was laughing below. 6. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores ; I change, but I can noUdie. For after the rain, when, with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the winds...
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The Life of Joseph Addison Alexander, Volume 1

Henry Carrington Alexander - 1870 - 674 pages
...of the Lyrics, take the following speech of a cloud : 'I silently langh at my own cenotaph, And "in of the caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghoet from the tomb, I arise and unbuild it again.' And the following song by the spirits of the human...
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Our Poetical Favorites: A Selection from the Best Minor Poems of the English ...

Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 pages
...moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores;...rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from thi tomb, I arise and upbuild it again. PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. The Northern Lights. TO claim the Arctic...
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Our Poetical Favorites: A Selection from the Best Minor Poems of the English ...

1871 - 476 pages
...moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores ;...of rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost froni the tomb, I arise and upbuild it again. PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. The Northern Lights. TO claim the...
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The beauties of modern British poetry, systematically arranged by ..., Issue 240

David Grant (of Aberdeen) - 1871 - 478 pages
...moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores;...their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, 1 silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like...
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A Manual of Elocution: Founded Upon the Philosophy of the Human Voice. With ...

M. S. Mitchell - 1871 - 422 pages
...moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores :...with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, 832 ELOCUTION. And the winds and sunbeams, with their cojvex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air,...
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The School Board Readers: Standard V : Adapted to the Requirements of the ...

1872 - 264 pages
...moist earth was laughing below. I am the daughter of the earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores I...at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain, I rise and upbuild it again. SHELLEY. VOYAGE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC. To an American visiting Europe, the...
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