 SWIFTLY walk over the western wave, Spirit of Night ! Out of the misty eastern cave, Where all the long and lone daylight, Thou wovest dreams of joy and fear, Which make thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight...  Knight's Quarterly Magazine - Page 1901824Full view - About this book
 | 1842 - 514 pages
...her glances beam upon our view As summer lightnings in the heavenly blue ! HAL. NIGHT AND MORNING. " Swiftly walk over the western wave, Spirit of Night...cave, Where, all the long and lone daylight, Thou wooest dreams of joy and fear, Which make thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight." IT is night... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...glad the day : Whilst yet the calm hours creep, Dream thou — and from thy sleep Then wake to weep. To Night, Swiftly walk over the western wave, Spirit...of joy and fear, Which make thee terrible and dear, — 250 Shelley. Wmp thy form in a mantle grey, Star-inwrought ! Blind with thine hair the eyes of... | |
 | Mrs. J. Thayer - 1853 - 144 pages
...who has not blessed it a thousand times in his life ? — Love is patient and mild. — Miss BREMKR. Night. SWIFTLY walk over the western wave, Spirit...daylight, Thou wovest dreams of joy and fear, Which makes thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight ! Wrap thy form in a mantle gray, Stars-Inwrought... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 pages
...when the sun Shall on its stainless glory set, Will linger, though enjoy'd, like joy in memory yet. TO NIGHT. SWIFTLY walk over the western wave, Spirit...daylight, Thou wovest dreams of joy and fear. Which make thec terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight! Wrap thy form in a mantle grey, Star-inwrought ! Blind... | |
 | 1863 - 542 pages
...Sometimes the gaze is fixed on the future, and sometimes on the past; scmetimes it is, " Swiftly walk o'er the western wave, Spirit of Night ! Out of the misty...make thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight !" and sometime?, " When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust lies dead; When the cloud is... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1863 - 542 pages
...the gaze is fixed on tlie future, and sometimes on the past ; sometimes it is, " Swiftly walk o'er the western wave, Spirit of Night ! Out of the misty...make thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight !" and sometime?, " When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust lies dead ; When the cloud is... | |
 | English poetry - 1865 - 398 pages
...whom man was born to please I slight thee not, but make thee welcome still. COWPER. TO NIGHT. U WIFTLY walk over the western wave, Spirit of Night ! Out...make thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight I Wrap thy form in a mantle gray, Star-inwrought ! Blind with thine hair the eyes of day, Kiss her... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...Scotland : there am I, Till time and vantage crave my company. W. Shakespeare. ccxxxix. TO NIGHT. WIFTLY walk over the western wave, Spirit of Night ! Out...cave, Where, all the long and lone daylight, Thou movest dreams of joy and fear Which make thee terrible and dear, — Swift be thy flight ! Wrap thy... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1867 - 360 pages
...O bring with thee my Caroline, And thou shalt be my Ruling Star ! T. CampbM CLXXXVIII TO THE NIGHT Spirit of Night! Out of the misty eastern cave Where...joy and fear Which make thee terrible and dear,— Swiftly walk over the western wave, Swift be thy flight! Wrap thy form in a mantle gray Star-inwrought!... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1868 - 328 pages
...and from thy sleep Then wake to weep t D 2 SWIFTLY walk over the western wave, Spirit of Night ! Ont of the misty eastern cave, Where, all the long and lone daylight, Thon wovest dreams of joy and fear, Which make thee terrible and dear,— Swifi be thy flight ! Wrap... | |
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