The sanguine Sunrise, with his meteor eyes, And his burning plumes outspread, Leaps on the back of my sailing rack, When the morning star shines dead; As on the jag of a mountain crag, Which an earthquake rocks and swings, An eagle alit one moment may... Favorite Poems - Page 48by Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1877 - 93 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pages
...back of my sailing rack When the morning star shines dead. As on the jag of a mountain crag, Which an rd ardours of rest and of love, And the crimson pall of eve may fall From the depth of heaven above, With... | |
| How - 1873 - 222 pages
...back of my sailing rack3 When the morning star shines dead ; As on the jag of a mountain crag Which an earthquake rocks and swings, An eagle alit, one moment...sunset may breathe, from the lit sea beneath, Its ardours of rest and love, And the crimson pall of eve may fall From the depth of heaven above, With... | |
| James Ridgway - 1873 - 360 pages
...back of my sailing rack When the morning star shines dead. As on the jag of a mountain crag, Which an earthquake rocks and swings, An eagle alit, one moment...when sunset may breathe from the lit sea beneath, Its ardours of rest and of love, And the crimson pall of eve may fall From the depth of heaven above :... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1873 - 408 pages
...shines dead, — As on the jag of a mountain crag, Which an 'earthquake rocks and swings, An eagle alit5 one moment may sit In the light of its golden wings....Sunset may breathe, from the lit sea beneath, Its ' ardours of rest and of love, And the crimson pall of eve may fall From the depth of heaven above,... | |
| English poetry - 1873 - 390 pages
...rack, When the morning-star shines dead. As on the jag of a mountain crag, Which an earthquake racks and swings, An eagle alit one moment may sit In the light of its golden wings ; [neath And when sunset may breathe from the lit sea belts ardours of rest and of love, And the crimson... | |
| James Ridgway - 1874 - 416 pages
...back of my sailing rack When the morning star shines dead. As on the jag of a mountain crag, Which an earthquake rocks and swings, An eagle alit, one moment...when sunset may breathe from the lit sea beneath, Its ardours of rest and of love, And the crimson pall of eve may fall From the depth of heaven above :... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 646 pages
...the sky is clear, The waves are dancing fast and bright, As on the jag of a mountain crag, Which an earthquake rocks and swings, An eagle alit one moment...sunset may breathe, from the lit sea beneath, Its ardours of rest and of love, And the crimson pall of eve may fall From the depth of heaven above, With... | |
| Casket - 1874 - 840 pages
...shine« dead : As on the jag of л mountain crag, Which an earthquake rocke and swinge, An eagle a] it one moment may sit In the light of its golden wings. And when sunset may breathe, from the lit sea IU ardours of reut and of love, And the crimson pull of eve may fall From the depth of heaven above,... | |
| Alfonzo Gardiner - 1874 - 104 pages
...breathe, from the lit''' sea beneath, (40) Its ardours of rest and of love.0* And the erimson pall33 of eve" may fall From the depth of heaven above, With wings folded, I rest on mine airb** ne8t, (44) As still as a brooding dove.*e 61. The sea lit up by the setting sun. 52. The sunset... | |
| Edward Austin Sheldon - 1875 - 444 pages
...of my sailing rack, When the morning-star shines dead ; As on the jag of a mountain crag, Which an earthquake rocks and swings, An eagle alit one moment...breathe, from the lit sea beneath, Its ardors of rest and love, And the crimson pall of eve may fall From the depth of heaven above, With wings folded, I rest,... | |
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