 LIGHT-WINGED Smoke ! Icarian bird, Melting thy pinions in thy upward flight; Lark without song, and messenger of dawn, Circling above the hamlets as thy nest; Or else, departing dream, and shadowy form Of midnight vision, gathering up thy skirts; By night...  Walden - Page 392by Henry David Thoreau - 1897Full view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, George Ripley - Transcendentalism - 1843 - 564 pages
...shadowy form VOL. n. NO. iv. 64 Of midnight vision, gathering up thy skirts ; By night star-veiling, and by day Darkening the light and blotting out the...hearth, And ask the Gods to pardon this clear flame. II. HAZE. Woof of the sun, etherial gauze, Woven of nature's richest stuffs, Visible heat, air-water,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, George Ripley - Transcendentalism - 1843 - 560 pages
...Ganges. > T. ORPHICS. I. SMOKE. Of midnight vision, gathering up thy skirts; By night star-veiling, and by day Darkening the light and blotting out the...hearth, And ask the Gods to pardon this clear flame. n. HAZE. Woof of the sun, etherial gauze, Woven of nature's richest stuffs, Visible heat, air-water,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 600 pages
...departing dream, and shadowy form Of midnight vision, gathering up thy skirts ; By night star-veiling, and by day Darkening the light and blotting out the sun ; Go tliou, my incense, upward from this hearth. And ask the gods to pardon this clear name. TlIOKEAU. MIST.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 584 pages
...vision, gathering up thy skirts; By night star-veiling, and by day Darkening the light and bloating out the sun ; Go thou, my incense, upward from this...hearth. And ask the gods to pardon this clear flame. TllOKEAU. flee,' PARNASSUS. MIST. LOW-ANСЧIORED clond, Newfoundland air, Fountain-head and source... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...dejarting dream, and shadowy form Of midnight vision, gathering up thy skirts ; By night star-veiling, and by day Darkening the light and blotting out the sun ; Go thou, my incense, upward from this health, And ask the gods to pardon this clear flame. HENRY DAVID THOKEAU. MIST. LOW-ANCHORED cloud,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...departing dream, and shadowy form Ol' midnight vision, gathering up ihy skirts ; By night star-veiling, and by day Darkening the light and blotting out the sun ; Go thon, my iueeuse, upward from this hearth, And ask the gods to pardon this clear iianie. HE.VRY DAVIU... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...departing dream, and shadowy form Of midnight vision, gathering up thy skirts ; By night star-veiling, ill like the mine, in whose infernal cell The lurking...length asunder torn her frame divides, And, crashing, s Паше. HENRY DAVID THORF.AL'. MIST. LOW-ANCHORED cloud, Newfoundland air, Fountain-head and source... | |
 | John Nichol - American literature - 1882 - 528 pages
...departing dream and shadowy form Of midnight vision, gathering up thy skirts ; By night star-veiling, and by day Darkening the light and blotting out the...hearth, And ask the gods to pardon this clear flame." But there is nothing in his verse so poetical as his best "WALDEN"— "EXCURSIONS." 817 prose, as in... | |
 | John Nichol - American literature - 1882 - 496 pages
...departing dream and shadowy form Of midnight vision, gathering up thy skirts ; By night star-veiling, and by day Darkening the light and blotting out the...hearth, And ask the gods to pardon this clear flame." But there is nothing in his verse so poetical as his best prose, as in the pathetic allegory, familiar... | |
 | Sports - 1887 - 604 pages
...; Lark without song, and messenger of dawn, Circling above the hamlets as thy nest, «« * « • t Go thou, my incense, upward from this hearth, And ask the gods to pardon this clear flame.' But he gets closer still to his subject in "Smoke in Winter." It seems as if it had been written from... | |
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