 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 408 pagini
...? " Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong ; As, darkly pointed on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. " Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or maze of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chaf 'd ocean side ? " There... | |
 | 1821 - 526 pagini
...way? 'Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. * Seek'st...where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side ? ' All day thy wings have fann'd At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere ; Yet stoop... | |
 | 1879 - 1042 pagini
...young'man of twenty-one, should take. This association invests the lyric with uncommon interest : ' There is a Power Whose care Teaches thy way along...The desert and illimitable air, — Lone wandering, bat not lost. ' He Who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight, In... | |
 | 1822 - 764 pagini
...lake, or maze of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chaf 'd Ocean side ? There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along...The desert and illimitable air, — Lone wandering, hut not lost All day thy wings have fann'd, At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere ; Yet stoop... | |
 | 1822 - 418 pagini
...way ? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight, to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or maze of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chaf'd Ocean-lide? There is a... | |
 | 1822 - 298 pagini
...way ? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or maze of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chaf d Ocean side ? There is... | |
 | 1822 - 496 pagini
...weedy lake— or maze of river wideOr where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafd ocean side? There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast— The dnert and illimitable air,— Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fann'd, At that... | |
 | 1832 - 358 pagini
...Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong; As darkly painted on the evening sky Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy...where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean's side ? There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast ; The desert and... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pagini
...As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Laton 115.] FIRST CLASS BOOK. I « Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge...rocking billows rise and sink . On the chafed ocean-side ? f There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable... | |
 | 1824 - 408 pagini
...way? " Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong ; As, darkly pointed on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. " Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or maze of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chaf 'd ocean side ? " There... | |
| |
Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way? 
