The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under, And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift... Class-book of English Poetry - Page 132by English poetry - 1866 - 155 pagesFull view - About this book
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...the green plains under, And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines...the arms of the blast. Sublime on the towers of my skyey bowers, Lightning my pilot sits, In a cavern under is fettered the thunder, It struggles and... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...the green plains undec And then again I dissolve it in rain. And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains below. And their great pines groan aghast; And all the night 'tis my pillow while, While 1 sleep in ihe arms of the blast. Sublime on the towers of my skiey bowers. Lightning... | |
| Walter Percival - 1848 - 382 pages
...the green plains under, And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines groan aghast; And all the night't is my pillow white, While I sleep in the arms of the blast. Sublime on the towers of my skiey... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - 406 pages
...dissolve' it in rain, ' And laugh as I pass in4 thunder. II. I sift the snow on the mountains below, Anil their great pines groan aghast ; - . . And all the...Sublime on the towers of my skiey bowers, ' Lightning my l'ilôt „4N, In a cavern under is fettered the thunder, . -It struggles an3 howls at fits;. Over... | |
| 1891 - 672 pages
...convey no distinct idea to the mind ; that should be admitted by all discreet readers : — I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines...pillow white, While I sleep in the arms of the blast. " 'Tie my pillow white." If 'tis refers to anything it refers to the snow. Now if the cloud's head... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...the green plains under; And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift bowen Lightning, my pilot, site ; In a cavern under is fettered the thunder, It struggles and howls... | |
| Stephen Watkins Clark - 1851 - 204 pages
...thunder. 6. B. I srft the snow on the mountains below, 7. A. And their great pines groan aghast ; 8. A. And all the night 'tis my pillow white, While I sleep...the blast. Sublime on the towers of my skiey bowers, 9. A. Lightning my pilot sits ; 10. A. In a cavern under, is fettered the thunder, 1 1. A. It struggles... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...the green plains under; And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines...bowers, Lightning, my pilot, sits, In a cavern under is fetter'd the thunder, It struggles and howls at fits ; Over earth and ocean , with gentle motion, Tbis... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...of the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under, And then again I dissolve it in rain, I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines...bowers Lightning my pilot sits, In a cavern under is fetter'd the thunder, It struggles and howls by fits ; Over earth and ocean, with gentle motion, This... | |
| 1853 - 458 pages
...the green plains under ; And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines...the arms of the blast. Sublime on the towers of my skyey bowers Lightning, my pilot, sits ; In a cavern under is fettered the thunder, It struggles and... | |
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