![]() Portentous of the storm! And now the rainĭescends in floods - the angry lightning gleams, Its fleecy whiteness gone the sunbeams fade,Īnd lose their glory in its sullen gloom, The snows seem dark beneath its crisped fringe Īnd rapidly descends, and fills thy glens,Īnd covers all thy rocks. Thy brow at first so white, - so bright, so pure,. The mist becomes a cloud, which gathers round Mother of heroes! mighty in thy strength!Ī moment past the sky was bright and clear, My heart throbs quicker, and a healthful glowįills all my bosom. Triumphant ride the fleets of Ocean’s Queen. To try the strength of Rome, and shed profuse When from the Pyrenees his veterans pour’d, The guardian of a realm whose sounds of war Nature in savage wildness - mountain strength, -īreathes in one picture with the forms of art, The work of culture, and the leafless vine,Īnd the green meadows, where the torrents sleep, Where winter seems to mingle with the spring.Īnd lower still, the olive tree appears. Where the bright pine and darker cork trees blend: They feed with crystal waters pour in foamĪmidst thy dark deep glens and shaggy woods, ![]() Upon thy snows, or glitter where the streams Have vanished, and the mid-day sunbeams sleep Without a tide, whose silver mirror spreads,Īlong the Iberian coast and, more remote, The orb of light its flood of lustre poursįrom the mid-heavens upon the tranquil sea Rising through mists that mingle with the wave! NOON So bright thy glittering snows appear, they seem Of golden light pours on the tranquil main.įramed of the morning cloud for ever fix’d, With lovely hues, which every instant change, In the eastern sky the stars their lustre loseĪbove, the heavens receive a brighter tint The Canigou (1814) by Cornish chemist and inventor Sir Humphry Davy MORNING 3TV, Computers, Printers & Communication.2Garages, Vehicle Rental & Motor Supplies. ![]() 0Architects/surveyors – Architecte/Géomètre expert.
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