 | 1854 - 402 pages
...of gems and gold • Hid in thy radiant bow ? When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's vail withdraws, What lovely visions yield their place To cold material laws ! And yet, fair how, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was woven... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1855 - 348 pages
...optics" teach unfold thy form to please me so As when I dreamt of gems and gold hid in thy radiant bov? And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, but words of...of beams was woven in the sky. When o'er the green, undelaged earth, heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth, to watch... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...heaven. Can all that Optics teach unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamed of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? When Science from creation's...their place To cold, material laws ! And yet, fair how, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was woven... | |
 | Stephen W. Clark - 1855 - 258 pages
...Conjunctions are sometimes used. EXAMPLES — " As though he had not been anointed with oil." " And iiel, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most...why first thy robe of beams Was woven in the sky." OBS. 1 4. — But they may not be used when one of them would fully express the connection. EXAMPLE... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1855 - 492 pages
...the hearer, more readily, to distinguish the latter from prose. It is marked thus (. .). EXAMPLES. 1. When Science from Creation's face . . Enchantment's...visions yield their place . . To cold, material laws ! 2: Whence Adam soon repealed . . The doubts that in his heart arose ; and now . . Led on, yet sinless,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Poetry - 1855 - 406 pages
...heaven. Can all that Optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamed of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws, And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams... | |
 | Reading book - 1856 - 352 pages
...heaven. Can all that optics* teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? When science from creation's...beams Was woven in the sky ; When o'er the green, undelugedf earth Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathersj forth To watch... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1856 - 718 pages
...fatal to the influence of imagination. The poet may mournfully exclaim, in the well-known lines — " When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil...lovely visions yield their place To cold material laws ! " That opinion is formed only by the uninformed, unfortunately always the great majority of mankind... | |
 | 1856 - 602 pages
...poetically." Just as Campbell had previously asserted in his well-known Ode to the Rainbow : — " When Science from Creation's face, Enchantment's veil...visions yield their place To cold material laws." But surely science robs imagination of nothing when it reveals to us the hidden mechanism, the marvellous... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...Enchantment's veil withdraws, What lovely visions yield their place To cold material laws !3 And yet,4 fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why thy first robe of beams Was woven in the sky. (0— TrivmpJial arch — There is something very fine... | |
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And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was woven in the sky. 
