 How fitfully the struggling day-beams pierce The veil of heaven ! — On yon far line of light, That like a range of breakers streaks the main, The ocean swan — the snow-white Albatross, Gleams like a dazzling foam-flake in the sun ! — Gaze upward...  Calcutta Review - Էջ 2951851Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | David Lester Richardson - 1830 - 390 էջ
...ocean-swan — the snow-white Albatross, Gleams, as a radiant foam-flake in the sun ! Gaze upwards — and behold, where parted clouds Disclose ethereal...A living shower ! Awhile their pinions gray Mingle unseen among the misty clouds, Till suddenly their white breasts catch the light, And flash like silver... | |
 | 1839 - 790 էջ
...range of breakers streaks the maio, The ocean swan — ihe enow-white Albatross, Gleams like a daziling foam-flake in the sun ! — Gaze upward — and, behold...As though 'twere painted on the sky's blue vault, Here is another full of graphic power and beauty; it gives us little trouble to Gnd such gems for they... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 էջ
...That like a range of breakers streaks the main, The ocean swan — the snow-white Albatross, Gleams like a dazzling foam-flake in the sun ! — Gaze upward...breasts catch the light, And flash like silver stars ! II. [A STORM AT NIGHT.] Yon cloud-arch spreads, — the black waves curl and foam Beneath the coming... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 էջ
...That like a range of breakers streaks the main, The ocean swan— the snow-white Albatross, Gleams like a dazzling foam-flake in the sun !— Gaze upward...breasts catch the light, And flash like silver stars ! II. [A STORM AT NIGHT.] Yon cloud-arch spreads, — the black waves curl and foam Beneath the coming... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 352 էջ
...swan—the snow-white Albatross, Gleams like a dazzling foam-flake in the sun !— Gaze upward—and behold, where parted clouds Disclose ethereal depths,...breasts catch the light. And flash like silver stars ! II. [A STORM AT NIGHT.] Yon cloud-arch spreads,—the black waves curl and foam Beneath the coming... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 376 էջ
...the tun ! — Gaze upward — and behold, where parted clouds Disclose ethereal depths, its derk-hued mate Hangs motionless on arch-resembling wings, As...breasts catch the light, And flash like silver stars ! II. [A STORM AT NIGHT.] Yon cloud-arch spreads, — the black waves curl and foam Beneath the coming... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1845 - 274 էջ
...That like a range of breakers streaks the main, The ocean swan — the snow-white albatross, Gleams like a dazzling foam-flake in the sun ! — Gaze upward...breasts catch the light, And flash like silver stars ! II. A STORM — AT NIGHT. Yon cloud arch spreads, — the black waves curl and foam Beneath the coming... | |
 | 1845 - 616 էջ
...That like a range of breakers, streaks the main, The ocean swan — the snow-white Albatross, Gleams like a dazzling foam-flake in the sun ! — Gaze upward...the air, the speck-like petrels form A living shower ! A while their pinions gray Mingle scarce-seen among the misty clouds, Till suddenly their white breasts... | |
 | 1851 - 580 էջ
...That like a range of breakers streaks the main, The ocean swan — the snow-white Albatross — Gleams like a dazzling foam-flake in the sun ! — Gaze upward—...breasts catch the light, And flash like silver stars 1 A CALM AT MID-DAV. Now in the fervid noon the smooth bright sea Heaves slowly, for the wandering... | |
 | 1881 - 814 էջ
...main, The ocean swan — the snow-white Albatross, Gleams like a dazzling foam-flake in the sun 1 — Gaze upward— and behold, where parted clouds Disclose...arch-resembling wings, As though, 'twere painted on the sky s blue vault. Sprinkling the air, the speck-like petrels form A living shower ! A while their pinions... | |
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