And fated to survive the transient sun ! By mortals, and immortals, seen with awe! A starry crown thy raven brow adorns, An azure zone thy waist; clouds, in heaven's loom Wrought through varieties of shape and shade, In ample folds of drapery divine,... Proceedings - Page 60by Scotland free church, gen. assembly - 1847Full view - About this book
| Edward Young - Bible - 1750 - 416 pages
...ftarry Crown thy Raven Brow adorns, An azure Zone, thy Waift ; Clouds, in Heav'n's Loom Wrought thro' Varieties of Shape and Shade, In ample Folds of Drapery divine, Thy flowing Mantle form, and, Heav'n throughout, Voluminoufly pour thy pompous Train. Thy gloomy Grandeurs (Nature's, moft auguft,... | |
| Edward Young - Bible - 1750 - 350 pages
...ftarry Crown thy Raven-Brow adorns, An azure Zone, thy Waift ; Clouds, in HeavVs Loom Wrought thro' Varieties of Shape and Shade, In ample Folds of Drapery divine, Thy flowing Mantle form, and, Heav'n throughout, Voluminoufly pour thy pompous Train. Thy gloomy Grandeurs (Nature's moft auguA,... | |
| John Huddlestone Wynne - Advice columns - 1807 - 744 pages
...yours, .. . . . ."LETITTA WlN^TANLEY. i [ To be continued. ] Wrought through varieties of shape ani shade, In ample folds of drapery divine, Thy flowing mantle form ; and, 1 1 •-•:-. ' throughout^ Voluminously ponf thy pompous train. Thy gloomy grandeurs (Nature's most... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 858 pages
...555 An azure zone thy waift; clouds, in heaven's loon) Wrought through varieties of mape and ihade, In ample folds of drapery divine, Thy flowing mantle form ; and, heaven throughout, Yoluminoufty pour thy pompous train. 569 Thy gloomy grandeurs (nature's mof t auguft, Infpiring afpeft!)... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 304 pages
...555 An azure zone thy waift ; clouds, in heaven's loom Wrought through varieties of fhape and fhade, In ample folds of drapery divine, Thy flowing mantle form ; and heaven throughout, Voluminoufly pour thy pompous train. 560 Thy gloomy grandeurs (nature's moft auguft, Infpirirtg afpect... | |
| William Hutchinson - 1795 - 386 pages
...starry crown thy raven brow adorns, " An azure zone thy waist; clouds in heavVs loom M Wrought thro' varieties of shape and shade, " In ample folds of drapery divine, " Thy flowing mantle form, and heav'n throughout " Voluminously pour thy pompous train. •• " Thy gloomy grandeurs (Nature's most... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 470 pages
...starry crown thy raven brow adorns, 555 An azure zone thy waist ; clouds in heav'n's loom 'Wrought thro' varieties of shape and shade, In ample folds of drapery divine, Thy flowing mantle form, and, heav'n throughout, Voluminously pour thy pompous train : 560 Thy gloomy grandeurs (Nature's most august,... | |
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...varieties of shape and shade, 555 In ample folds of drapery divine, Thy flowing mantle form ; and, Heav'n throughout, Voluminously pour thy pompous train. Thy...august, Inspiring aspect!) claim a grateful verse; 560 And, like a sable curtain starr'd with gold, Drawn o'er my labours past, shall close the scene.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 542 pages
...clouds, in heaven's loom Wrought through vaiieties of fhape and fhade, In ample folds of drapery divide, Thy flowing mantle form ; and heaven throughout, Voluminously pour thy pompous train. . 560 And' like a fable curtain ftarr'd with gold, Drawn o'er my labourt psit, (hall clule tl* kn Ar.d... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 426 pages
...seen with awe ! A starry crown thy raven brow adorns, An azure zone thy waist; clouds, in heav'n's loom Wrought through varieties of shape and shade,...claim a grateful verse ; And, like a sable curtain starr'd with gold, Drawn o'er my labours past, shall close the scene. And what, O man ! so worthy to... | |
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