| 1819 - 610 strani
...spheres To fling thy vesture o'er the Wain ? And when thou climbs't the milky way— And vanishest from human view, A thousand worlds shall hail thy ray Through...glide ! To sail the boundless skies with thee ! And plow the twinkling stars aside, Like foam-bells on a tranquil sea ; To brush the embers from the sun,... | |
| 1822 - 418 strani
...spheres, To fling thy vesture o'er the wain ? And when thou climb'st the milky way, And vanishest from human view, A thousand worlds shall hail thy ray, Through wilds of yon empyreal blue. Ob, on thy rapid prow to glide ! To sail the boundless skies with thee ! And plough the twinkling stars... | |
| 1819 - 606 strani
...spheres To fling thy vesture o'er the Wain ? And when thou climbs't the milky way — And vauishcst from human view, A thousand worlds shall hail thy ray Through...glide ! To sail the boundless skies with thee ! And plow the twinkling stars aside, Like foam-bells on a tranquil sea ; To brush the embers from the sun,... | |
| Literary gems - 1826 - 718 strani
...spheres, To fling thy vesture o'er the wain ? And when thou climb'st the milky way, And vanishest from human view, A thousand worlds shall hail thy ray Through wilds of yon empyreal blue. If the phrase, " wilderness of glowing spheres," may be passed sub silentio, these four stanzas are... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 strani
...spheres, To fling thy vesture o'er the wain ? And when thou scal'st the milky-way, And vanishest from human view, A thousand worlds shall hail thy ray Through wilds of yon empyreal blue! O ! on thy rapid prow to glide I To sail the boundless skies with thee And plough the twinkling stars... | |
| 1828 - 398 strani
...which appeared at the birth of our Saviour. And when thou seal'st the milky-way, And vanishes from human view, A thousand worlds shall hail thy ray Through wilds of yon empyreal blue ! O ! ou thy rapid prow to glide ! To sail the boundless skies with thee And plough the twinkling stars... | |
| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 strani
...spheres, To fling thy vesture o'er the wain? And when thou scal'st the milky-way, And vanishest from human view, A thousand worlds shall hail thy ray Through wilds of yon empyreal hloc! O ! on thy rapid prow to glide ! To sall the hoondless skies with thee, And plough the twinkling... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 strani
...spheres, To fling thy vesture o'er the wain ? And when thou scal'st the milky-way, And vanishest from human view, A thousand worlds shall hail thy ray,...the embers from the sun, The icicles from off the poles; 5 Then far to other systems run, Where other moons and planets roll! Stranger of heaven ! O... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 strani
...spheres, To fling thy venture o'er the wain ? And when thou scal'st the milky-way. And vanisliest from human view, A thousand worlds shall hail thy ray Through wilds of yon empyreal blue ! O ! on thy rapid prow to glide I To sail the boundless skies with thne ! And plough the twinkling;... | |
| James Hogg - 1840 - 378 strani
...spheres, To fling thy vesture o'er the wain ? And when thou scalest the milky way — And vanishest from human view, A thousand worlds shall hail thy ray Through...twinkling stars aside, Like foam-bells on a tranquil sea ! » It was reckoned by many that this was the same Comet w luch appeared at the birth of our Saviour.... | |
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