O'er the mountains quivering play; Till the fiercer splendor of sunset Pours from the west its fire, And, melted as in a crucible, Their earthly forms expire ; And the bald blear skull of the desert With glowing mountains is crowned, That, burning like... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 2551865Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1865 - 804 páginas
...— The thing without blood or brain, — Or, by the body of Isis, I'll snap his thin neck in twain ! Leave me to gaze at the landscape Mistily stretching...west its fire, And melted, as in a crucible, Their earthy forms expire ; And the bald blear skull of the desert With glowing mountains is crowned, That... | |
| 1865 - 790 páginas
...— The thing without blood or brain, — Or, by the body of Isis, I'll snap hia thin neck in twain ! Leave me to gaze at the landscape Mistily stretching...west its fire, And melted, as in a crucible, Their earthy forms expire ; And the bald blear skull of the desert With glowing mountains is crowned, That... | |
| 1870 - 726 páginas
...together Till this sleeping world is stirred. " Leave me to gaze at the landscape Mistily stretching rway, When the afternoon's opaline tremors O'er the mountains...burning like molten jewels. Circle its temples round." Dr. B. That is beautiful. It reminds me of a sketch of Mrs. Spoffbrd's that I once read. Mr. and Mrs.... | |
| William Wetmore Story - 1856 - 294 páginas
...'ll snap his thin neck in twain ! Leave me to gaze at the landscape Mistily stretching away, Where the afternoon's opaline tremors O'er the mountains...west its fire, And melted, as in a crucible, Their earthy forms expire ; And the bald blear skull of the desert With glowing mountains is crowned, That... | |
| 1865 - 654 páginas
...without blood or brain, — Or, by the body of Isis, I'll snap his thin neck in twain ! Leave me to gnze at the landscape Mistily stretching away, When the...west its fire, And melted, as in a crucible, Their earthy forms expire ; And the bald blear skull of the desert With glowing mountains is crowned, That... | |
| 1867 - 860 páginas
...afternoon's opaline tremors O'er the mountains quivering play ; Till the fiercer splendor of snnset Pours from the west its fire, And melted, as in a...molten jewels Circle its temples round. I will lie und dream of the past-time, JEons of thought awny, And through the jungle of memory Loosen my fancy... | |
| 1869 - 730 páginas
...away, When the afternoon's opaline tremors O'er the mountains quivering play; Till the fiercer splendor of sunset Pours from the west its fire, And melted, as in crucible, Their earthly forms expire ; And the bald, blear skull of the desert With glowing mountains... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 páginas
...away, Where the afternoon's opaline tremors O'er the mountains quivering play Till the fiercer splendor of sunset Pours from the west its fire, And melted,...skull of the desert With glowing mountains is crowned, I will lie and dream ^i the past time, ./Eons of thought away, And through the jungle of memory Loosen... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 618 páginas
...away, Where the afternoon's opaline tremors O'er the mountains quivering play Till the fiercer splendor of sunset Pours from the west its fire, And melted, as in n crucible, Their earthly forms expire ; And the bald blear skull of the desert With glowing mountains... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1881 - 426 páginas
...afternoon's opalino tremors O'er the mountains quivering play; Till the fiercer splendor of suiuet I*ours from the west its fire, And melted, as in a crucible, Their earthly forms expire ; And the Iwild blear skull of the desert With glowing mountains is crowned, That, burning like molten jewels,... | |
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