One good puff more where the last was bred, And glimmer, glimmer, glum will go the thread!" He blew a great blast, and the thread was gone; In the air Nowhere Was a moonbeam bare; Far off and harmless the shy stars shone; Sure and certain the Moon was gone.

The waves tossing surf in the moonbeam, The albatross lone on the spray, Alone know the tears wept in vain for the children Magic hath stolen away.

But although she stood as still as a moonbeam under the tree, she made Eric think of dancing more than all the others put together.

He sat him down with solemn book His sadness to beguile; A skull from off its bracket-nook Threw him a lipless smile; But its awful, laughter-mocking look, Was a passing moonbeam's wile.

The moonbeam passed.

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same, and Linton's is as different as a moonbeam from lightning, or frost from fire.

The spiderweb, touched by a moonbeam, looks as if sifting silver dust.

" He blew a great blast, and the thread was gone, In the air nowhere Was a moonbeam bare; Far off and harmless the shy stars shone; Sure and certain the Moon was gone!

As she came starry-eyed through the gardens, the impudent wind trifling with her hair, I protest she might have been some lady of Oberon's court stolen out of Elfland to bedevil us poor mortals, with only a moonbeam for the changeable heart of her, and for raiment a violet shadow spirited from the under side of some big, fleecy cloud.

A faint breeze came up and moaned about the house, and presently a moonbeam stole into the room.

Ady darted forward like a moonbeam in the midst of another moonbeam, and seen by its superior whiteness.

Ady darted forward like a moonbeam in the midst of another moonbeam, and seen by its superior whiteness.

"What a horrible threat, you cruel little moonbeam!

He had seen the children appear and grow older, and adored them with Teutonic sentimentality, especially Sylvia, whom he called his "Moonbeam brincess," his "little ellfen fairy," and whom, when she was still tiny, he used to take up on his greasy old knees and, resting his violin on her head, play his wildest fantasies, that she might feel how it "talked to her bones.

While these reflections were passing through his mind, he observed a light in the window of the old house; but he could not well tell whether it was merely the reflection of a moonbeam on the glass, or a candle in the interior.

Go, mould the fleeting cloud, The lucid dew-drop mix, The solar radiance shroud, The trembling moonbeam fix. Then bid the wand'ring star Within the zodiac move; 'Twere task more hard by far To guide the course of love.

At length a long, white streak, shining like silver in the moonbeam, was visible to their sight.

And thou, all joyous in her blessed smile, (Soft as the moonbeam on a monkish pile,) Art gifted with the godlike power to give A speechless charm to meanest things that live; And lifeless nature where thy voice is heard, Like midnight music of the summer bird, Receives new lustre.

One night, when the moon shone fair on the main, Choice spirits were gathered from meadow and plain And lightly embarking from Erin's bold cliffs, They slid o'er the wave in their moonbeam skiffs.

He took his solitary way, down a retired path, thickly shaded with fir, holly and yew, through whose thick foliage the struggling moonbeam scarce could penetrate, and the air was filled with humid vapors, gloomy silence as of the tomb reigned around, but exhausted nature sank, and the aged man pillowed his head upon the bosom of earth, and closed his weary eyes to rest, for he was a homeless wanderer.

Hubert at Camp Moonbeam.

The moonbeam fell upon his mother's monument, a tablet on the cloister wall that recorded the birth and death of KATHERINE CADURCIS.

The solid wooden shutters were closed, but over the door was a small square aperture, and through this a stray moonbeam drifted and fell on her.

Or poetry of this sort: O the lovely moonbeam which fell on the Bible I was reading!

Where shall I flee to? Here there stands a man Whose moonbeam glances flood the soul with peace, And everything about him proves him King.