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" What thou art we know not; What is most like thee? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. "
Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ... - Page 39
1853 - 472 pages
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge and Keats with a Memoir of Each ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 766 pages
...Like a star of heaven, In the broad day-light Thou art unseen, but yet I hear thy shrill delight, V. Keen as are the arrows Of that silver sphere, "Whose...clear, Until we hardly see, we feel that it is there. VI. All the earth and air With thy voice is loud ; * Former reading, unbodied. As, when night is bare,...
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The Rhyme and Reason of Country Life

Country life - 1856 - 482 pages
...begun. The pale, purple even Melts around thy flight ; Like a star of heaven, In the broad daylight, Thou art unseen, but yet I hear thy shrill delight....moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art we know not ; What is most like thee ? From rainbow-clouds there flow not Drops so bright...
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The National Review, Volume 3

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1856 - 512 pages
...compared the skylark to a poet; we may turn back the description on his own art and his own mind : " Keen are the arrows Of that silver sphere; Whose intense...moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art we know not ; What is most like thee ? From rainbow-clouds there flow not Drops so bright...
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Select specimens of English poetry

Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...purple even Melts around thy flight ; Like a star of heaven In the hroad daylight, Thou art unseen, hut yet I hear thy shrill delight. Keen as are the arrows...and air With thy voice is loud, As, when night is hare, From one lonely cloud The moon rains out her heams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art,...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...I hear thy shrill delight. Keen as arc the arrows Of that silver sphere, Whose intense lamp narrow In the white dawn clear, Until we hardly see, we feel...moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art, we know not ; What is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright...
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Lives of the Illustrious, Volumes 1-2

1856 - 754 pages
...example, the following verses from the "Skylark," and note the fulness and perfection of the poetry : — All the earth and air With thy voice is loud, As,...moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art we know not ; What is most like thoo ? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright...
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Principles of Elocution

Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1857 - 428 pages
...a cloud of fire, The blue deep thou wingest, And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest. All the earth and air With thy voice is loud, As,...moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. Teach us, 'sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine ; I have never heard Praise of love or wine...
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Gleanings from the Poets for Home and School

1858 - 460 pages
...begun. The pale purple even Melts around thy flight ; Like a star of heaven, In the broad daylight Thou art unseen, but yet I hear thy shrill delight....thy voice is loud, As, when night is bare, From one lone.y cloud The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art we know not ; What...
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The College Magazine:, Volume 1

English literature - 1858 - 398 pages
...cloud of fire ; The blue deep thou wingest : And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest. " All the earth and air With thy voice is loud, As when...moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. " What thou art we know not. What is most like thee? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright...
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The poetical reader, with notes and questions by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...begun. The pale purple even Melts around thy flight : Like a star of heaven In the broad daylight, Thou art unseen, but yet I hear thy shrill delight,...moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed. What thou art, we know not ; What is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright...
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