| John Ross Dix - 1852 - 196 pages
...rejoicing lungs inhale ! How magnificent the prospect -which delights our eyes! " The sky is blue—the air is clear; The waves are dancing fast and bright! Blue isles and sunbright ocean wears The purple noon's transparent light." Far as the eye can reach in one direction... | |
| Samuel Longfellow - 1853 - 234 pages
...spread, As day and night and day go by, And stars move calmly overhead. W. ALLINOHAM. THE BAY OF NAPLES. THE sun is warm, the sky is clear, The waves are dancing...bright, Blue isles and snowy mountains wear The purple noon's transparent light : The breath of the moist air is light, Around its unexpanded buds ; Like... | |
| Samuel Longfellow - 1853 - 228 pages
...spread, As day and night and day go by, And stars move calmly overhead. W. ALLWOHAM. THE BAY OF NAPLES. THE sun is warm, the sky is clear, The waves are dancing...bright, Blue isles and snowy mountains wear The purple noon's transparent light : The breath of the moist air is light, Around its unexpanded buds ; Like... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 770 pages
...Its mute and uncomplaining lot Is such as mine should be. STANZAS, WRITTEN IN DEJECTION, NEAR NAPLES. THE sun is warm, the sky is clear, The waves are dancing...bright, Blue isles and snowy mountains wear The purple noon's transparent might : Around its unexpanded buds; Like manj' a voice of one delight, The winds,... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1855 - 706 pages
...not new, it is true, but how surpassingly pathetic are the lines we have ventured to italicise : ' THE sun is warm, the sky is clear, The waves are dancing...bright, Blue isles and snowy mountains wear The purple noon's transparent light: The breath of the moist air is light, Around its unexpended huds; Like many... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 766 pages
...Its mute and uncomplaining lot Is such as mine should be. STANZAS, WRITTEN IN DEJECTION, NEAR NAPLES. THE sun is warm, the sky is clear, The waves are dancing...bright, Blue isles and snowy mountains wear The purple noon's transparent mijiht : The breath of the moist earth is light, Around its unexpanded buds ; Like... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1855 - 296 pages
...one of his sweetest poems, speaking of a scene in the neighbourhood of Naples, beautifully says : — Like many a voice of one delight, The winds, the birds, the ocean floods, f The city's voice itself is sofi, like solitude's. No doubt the feeling that we are... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 436 pages
...reality — the one To end in madness — both in miserv. SHELLEY. WRITTEN IN DEJECTION NEAR NAPLES. THE sun is warm, the sky is clear, The waves are dancing...bright, Blue isles and snowy mountains wear The purple noon's transparent light. The breath of the moist earth is light Around its unexpanded buds ; Like... | |
| 1858 - 812 pages
...sadness as a human being seemed capable of surviving : — " STANZAS WRITTEN IN DEJECTION, NEAR NAPLES. " The sun is warm, the sky is clear, The waves are dancing...bright, Blue isles and snowy mountains wear The purple noon's transparent light, Tbe breath of the moist air is slight Around its unexpanded buds : Like many... | |
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