 | 1828 - 588 lehte
...refracted from you eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal how Shoots up immense, and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion running from the red, To where the violet fades into the sky. The above lines give a beautiful description of an April shower. Many animals seem to know of... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 lehte
...from yon eastern clouds, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal boa Shoots up immense, and every hue unfolds In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky. Tkonuon. Perchance she died in youth : it may be, bowed With woes far heavier than the ponderous... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 lehte
...refracted from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense; and ev'ry hue unfolds, In fair proportion, running from the red, To where the violet fades into the sky. Here, awful Newton ! the dissolving clouds Form, fronting on the sun, thy show'ry prism ; And... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 lehte
...from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Siioots up immense ; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion running from the red, To where the violet fades into the sky. Here, awful Newton, the dissolving clouds Form, fronting on the sun, thy showery prism; And to... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 lehte
...from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky. Here, awful Newton, the dissolving clouds Form, fronting on the sun, thy showery prism; And to... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - 164 lehte
...refracted from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal how Shoots up immense, ami ev'ry hue unfolds, In fair proportion running from the red, To where the violet fades into the sky. Here, awful Newton, the dissolving clouds Form, fronting on the sun, thy show'ry prism ; And,... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1838 - 672 lehte
...Refracted from yon Mutern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hoe unfolds In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky.—THOMSON. THE rainbow is a circular image of the sun, wric:-? coloured, and is thus produced... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 lehte
...from yon eastern cloud. Bestriding Earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense ; and every hue s robe. Air!, of all monarchs, only grasps sky. ¡ Here, awful Newton, the dissolving clouds Form, fronting on the Sun, thy showery prism, ! And... | |
 | 1842 - 144 lehte
...of a severe nature. The rainbow, that grand ethereal object, that " Shoots up immense, and every hue unfolds. In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky," THOMSON, is rarely seen in Persia, because there are not vapours sufficient to form it. By night,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1842 - 440 lehte
...refracted from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal how Shoots up immense, and ev'ry hue unfolds, In fair proportion running from the red, To where the violet fades into the sky. Here, awful Newton, the dissolving clouds Form, fronting on the sun, thy show'ry prLsm ; And,... | |
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Meantime, refracted from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky. 
