| 1897 - Počet stránok 404
...— that his grave is green; And deeply would their hearts rejoice To hear again his living voice. To a Waterfowl. Whither, midst falling dew, While...Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight todo thee wrong, As, darkly seen against the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the... | |
| William Sherwood - 1856 - Počet stránok 466
...the hopes of future years, Js hanging hreathless on thy fate 1 " 6. To A WATEBFOWL. — WC Bryant. Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens...Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy soli tary way ? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - Počet stránok 316
...engage, In the days of my youth I remember'd my God, And he hath not forgotten my age." SOUTHEY. THE WATERFOWL. WHITHER, midst falling dew, While glow...heavens with the last steps of day, Far through their hazy depths dost thou pursue Thy solitary way. Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - Počet stránok 808
...thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, aud lies down to pleasant dreams. TO A WATERFOWL. Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, For, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue" Thy solitary way ? Vainly the fowler's eye Might... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - Počet stránok 838
...thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, aud lies dowu to pleasant dreams. TO A WATERFOWL. Whither, midst falling dew. While glow the heavens with the last steps of dny. Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pomie Thy solitary way 1 Vainly the fowler's eye Might... | |
| Oliver Prescott Hiller - 1857 - Počet stránok 388
...must adduce it here, as a specimen of the elevated and polished style of Bryant's compositions:— Whither midst falling dew, While glow the heavens...thou pursue Thy solitary way ? • • « Vainly the fowler s eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky,... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1857 - Počet stránok 500
...prepared himself for his hammock by kneeling and repeating the prayers of the hour. CHAPTER XVII. " Whither^ 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens...steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thoo pursue Thy solitary way 7" BRYANT. THE slumbers of Columbus were of short duration. While his... | |
| 1918 - Počet stránok 1012
...northward with their masterly flight, there was no suggestion of the barnyard or farm pond up there. Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through the rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way? Bryant, by the way, handled natural subjects in... | |
| Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1857 - Počet stránok 722
...asleep, And dry the moistened curls that overspread His temples, while his breathing grows more deep. Vainly, the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wron^ As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Of the second kind we quote a... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1858 - Počet stránok 730
...Waterfowl] alluded to by our Albany correspondent ' HUXTIXGTOX,' was originally printed as follows : ' VAINLY the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight,...painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along.' 1 HcimxGTOjf ' informs us that in the last London edition this is changed from ' darkly limned upon... | |
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