...with rapture on the tranquil splendor of its rainbow, which, as he finely says, " while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn." But, above all, does he, with wondrous subtlety, resolve and interpret the harmonies of its matchless...

...Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering moon, An iris sits amid the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn, Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues, with all their beams unshorn...

...degree, of its magnificence. There — before the verge, From side to side beneath the glittering moon, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed !• The isolated rocky pillars, by which the river is divided into a triple fall, seem as entirely...

...the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, 2 Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn:...

...it is not entitled. Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits amidst the infernal surge, Like...death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn...

...cheering and inspiriting. In the moral atmosphere, as in the physical, calm and unmoved in the storm — " An Iris sits amidst the infernal surge Like Hope upon...death-bed ; and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn. By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn...

...cheering and inspiriting. In the moral atmosphere, as in the physical, calm and unmoved in the storm — " An Iris sits amidst the infernal surge Like Hope upon...death-bed ; and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn...

...the verge From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits amidst the infernal surge, O ' Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn...

...matchless cataract, " Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like...death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn...

...matchless cataract, "Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like...death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn...