| David W. Bartlett - 1855 - 440 sider
...finished, perfect pieces. It is well known, but will bear reading again and again. TO A WATERFOWL Whither midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the...figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink I Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1855 - 318 sider
...near ; But when he marks the reddening sky, He bounds away to hunt the deer. TO A WATERFOWL. WHITHER, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the...mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly seen against the crimson sky, Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1855 - 320 sider
...near ; But when he marks the reddening sky, He bounds away to hunt the deer. TO A WATERFOWL. WHITHER, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the...mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly seen against the crimson sky, Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide,... | |
| Catherine Anne Hubback - 1855 - 336 sider
...Garden unconsciously broke the silence which prevailed, by repeating in a suppressed tone, " Whither 'midst falling dew While glow the heavens with the...their rosy depths, dost thou pursue, Thy solitary way !" ' Oh ! please go on," exclaimed Mrs. wdbridge, " I remember thinking that m so beautiful, repeat... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 432 sider
...earth, Just opening in their early birth, Like that new light in heaven." TO A WATERFOWL. " Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the...sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy Drink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 sider
...what adjectines or verhs are the following ahstract nouns connected, Depth. Flight. Height. WHITHER 1 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the...sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy hrink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking hillows rise and sink On the chafed... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 sider
...hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God. Gray. TO A WATER-FOWL. WHITHER, midst falling dew,T While glow the heavens with the last steps of day,...thee wrong; As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Tny figure floats along. (1) Fair sciena, &c.—ie the lowliness of his hirth (not, however, that Gray's... | |
| 1897 - 404 sider
...green; And deeply would their hearts rejoice To hear again his living voice. To a Waterfowl. Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the...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 - 466 sider
...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 with the...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 - 316 sider
...of my youth I remember'd my God, And he hath not forgotten my age." SOUTHEY. THE WATERFOWL. WHITHER, midst falling dew, While glow the 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... | |
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