 | William Meynell Whittemore - 1882 - 838 pages
...eye, Passing the source of light and thence away, Succeeded quick by brighter still than they. Far yet above these wafted clouds are seen (In a remoter...the air, Spotless as snow, and countless as they're fjjr— Scattered immensely wide from east to west. The beauteous semblance of a flock at rest. These... | |
 | Charles Leeson Prince - Crowborough (England) - 1885 - 126 pages
...eye, Passing the source of light, and thence away, Succeeded quick by brighter still than they ; For yet above these wafted clouds are seen (In a remoter...west, The beauteous semblance of a Flock at rest. These, to the raptured mind, aloud proclaim Their mighty Shepherd's everlasting Name." The excessive... | |
 | American poetry - 1886 - 552 pages
...and thence away, Succeeded quick by brighter still than they. Far yet above these wafted clouds arc seen (In a remoter sky, still more serene) Others,...west, The beauteous semblance of a flock at rest. These to the ruptured eye, aloud proclaim Their mighty ShcphcixTs everlasting Name. 300 DESCRIPTION... | |
 | Charles Leeson Prince - Meteorology - 1886 - 318 pages
...thence away, Succeeded quick by brighter still than they: For yet above these wafted clouds are seen (1n a remoter sky, still more serene) Others detached...west, The beauteous semblance of a Flock at rest. These, to the raptured mind, aloud proclaim Their mighty Shepherd's everlasting Name." The excessive... | |
 | William Gee - Physical geography - 1895 - 340 pages
...weather, and their appearance, when separated in a regular manner, has been likened to a flock of sheep. "Scattered immensely wide from east to west, The beauteous semblance of a flock at rest ; These, to the raptur'd mind, alone proclaim The mighty Shepherd's everlasting name." horizontal reach,... | |
 | William Henry Hudson - England - 1923 - 338 pages
...eye, Passing the source of light; and thence away, Succeeded quick by brighter still than they. Far yet above these wafted clouds are seen (In a remoter...west. The beauteous semblance of a flock at rest. This is almost the only passage in the poem in which something of the vastness of visible nature is... | |
 | Albert Boime - Art - 1993 - 740 pages
...cirrocumulus clouds, more frequently seen in summer when they are a prognostic of warm and dry weather: For yet above these wafted clouds are seen (In a remoter...air, Spotless as snow, and countless as they're fair; Scatter'd immensely wide from east to west, The beauteous' semblance of a Flock at rest. These, to... | |
 | John E. Thornes, John Constable - Art - 1999 - 292 pages
...eye, Passing the source of light; and thence away, Succeeded quick by brighter still than they. Far yet above these wafted clouds are seen (In a remoter sky, still more serene,) Others, detach'din ranges through the air, Spotless as snow, and countless as they're fair; Scatter 'd 'immensely... | |
 | Simon White, John Goodridge, Bridget Keegan - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 324 pages
...passing clouds, but reads also the name of God as Pastor behind such poetic associations: Scatter'd immensely wide from east to west, The beauteous 'semblance of a Flock at rest. These, to the raptur'd mind, aloud proclaim Their Mighty Shepherd's everlasting Name. ("Winter," 259-62)... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1106 pages
...eye, Passing the source of light ; and thence away, Succeeded quick by brighter still than they. For yet above these wafted clouds are seen (In a remoter...through the air, Spotless as snow, and countless as they 're fair ; Scattered immensely wide from east to west, The beauteous semblance of a flock at rest.... | |
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Which first will throw its shadow on the eye, Passing the source of light ; and thence away, Succeeded quick by brighter still than they. 
