 TO THE RAINBOW. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art — Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and...  The Practical Teacher - Page 481883Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 248 pages
...heaven. Can all that optic 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...lovely visions yield their place To cold material laws ! N And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe... | |
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - Science - 1830 - 350 pages
...sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. 76 THE RAINBOW. Can all that optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gol«l Hid in thy radiant bow. When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws What... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...form to please me so, AB when 1 dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ' When Science fiom Creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws, What...lovely visions yield their place To cold material laws ! And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, Bui words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 250 pages
...philosophy To teach me what thou art— Still seem as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that optic teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 248 pages
...philosophy To teach me what thou art — ' Still seem as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that optic teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant... | |
 | American periodicals - 1821 - 370 pages
...artStill seem as to my childhood's sight A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwiit the earth and heaven. Can all that optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me to, As when I dreamt of gems ftnd gold Hid in thy radiant bow ;' When Seience from Creation's faee... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...Philosophy To teach me what thou art — Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven....Optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when 1 dreamed of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's... | |
 | 1833 - 310 pages
...To teach me what tliou art — Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given, For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven....form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow? When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws, What lovely... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...philosophy To teach me what thou art : Still seem as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven....form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws, What... | |
 | 1833 - 814 pages
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