| Charles Walton Sanders - 1845 - 312 pàgines
...and earth appear to meet. 7. Type, a figure lorn-eying some proaiise. To the Rainbow. — CAMPBELL. 1 TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare...ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art. 2. Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given, For happy spirits to alight - Betwixt... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pàgines
...promise ; a sign. 8. Enchantment, the use of magic arts, or charms. To the Rainbow. — CAMPBELL. 1. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare...ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art. 2. Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given, For happy spirits to alight, Betwixt... | |
| 1846 - 436 pàgines
...Then, as rocked, I sink to sleep, 'Mid the wild wind's lulling sound. TO THE RAINBOW. — Campbell. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare...ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art. 242 TO THE RAINBOW. Still seem as to my childhood's sight, — A midway station given, For happy spirits... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1846 - 396 pàgines
...all flesh that is upon the earth." Mr. Campbell'! verses to the Rainbow. Triumphal arch, that fill's! the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art — Seem ever as to childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the... | |
| Garland - 1847 - 104 pàgines
...conviction too :— Each thought some other goblin tale Perhaps was just as true. BLOOMPIELD. THE RAINBOW. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare...happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. all that optics teach unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamed of gems and gold Hid in thy... | |
| 1848 - 886 pàgines
...plighted clouds ; and everybody is familiar with the beautiful terms in which Campbell addresses it : ' Still seem as to my childhood's sight, A midway station,...For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and hearrn. The allusions in the exquisite poem which we have noticed are extremely beautiful, and they... | |
| 1900 - 614 pàgines
...given To the dull catalogue of common things. Who does not at once recall Campbell's two stanzas Î — Triumphal arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare...ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art. When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws, What lovely visions yield their place... | |
| 1900 - 676 pàgines
...given To the dull catalogue of common things. Who does not at once recall Campbell's two stanzas î — Triumphal arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare...ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art. When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws, What lovely visions yield their place... | |
| John Cumming - 1849 - 190 pàgines
...earth below, like the twin lips of an oracle, proclaim God is in history. Triumphal arch that fill's! the sky, When storms prepare to part ; I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art. When o'er the green, undeluged earth, Heaven's covenant thou didst shine ; How came the world's grey... | |
| Stephen Henry Ward - 1849 - 248 pàgines
...banqueting-hall of Odin. The rainbow with the ancient Scandinavians was the bridge of heaven, — ' ' A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heav'n." We, however, have resolved it into simple rays of light, and may perhaps sigh and feel with... | |
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