THE cross-beam under the Old South bell The nest of a pigeon is builded well. In summer and winter that bird is there, Out and in with the morning air: I love to see him track the street, With his wary eye and active feet; And I often watch him as he... Arthur's Home Magazine - Page 2361860Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...But the sin forgiven by Christ in heaven By man is cursed alway! THE BELFRY P1GEOX. ON the cross-beam under the Old South bell The nest of a pigeon is builded...street, With his wary eye and active feet ; And I often watch him as he springs, Circling the steeple with easy wings, Till across the dial his shade has passed,... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - American literature - 1835 - 274 pages
...eyes are sick of this perpetual flow Of people, and my heart of one sad thougbl." ON the cross beam under the Old South bell The nest of a pigeon is builded...street, With his wary eye and active feet; And I often watch him as he springs, Circling the steeple with easy wings, Till across the dial his shade has passed,... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1836 - 580 pages
...thoughts and images are exquisitely natural, and the language cannot be surpassed. " On the cross beam under the Old South bell The nest of a pigeon is builded well. In summer and winter that hird is there, Out and in with the morning air. I love to see him track the street, With his wary eye... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 328 pages
...sick of this perpetual flow Of people, and my heart of one sad thought." SHELLEY. ON the cross beam under the Old South bell The nest of a pigeon is builded well. _ In summer and winter that bird is the're, Out and in with the morning air : I love to see him track... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...gone to heaven, And by this gate of flowers she pass'd away ! THE BELFRY PIGEON. Ox the cross-beam under the Old South bell The nest of a pigeon is builded...And I often wateh him as he springs, Cireling the steeple with easy wings, Till across the dial his shade has pass'd, And the belfry edge is gain'd at... | |
| John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 614 pages
...we wish him to have the benefit of so rare a perfection : — THE BEI.rRY PICEO-I. On the cross-beam under the Old South bell The nest of a pigeon is builded...street, With his wary eye and active feet ; And I often watch him as he springs, * Circling the steeple with easy wings, Till across the dial his shade has... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1843 - 324 pages
...sick of this perpetual flow Of people, and my heart of one sad thought." SHELLIY. ON the cross beam under the Old South bell The nest of a pigeon is builded...street, With his wary eye and active feet; And I often watch him as he springs, Circling the steeple with easy wings, Till across the dial his shade has passed,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 558 pages
...gone lo heaeen, And by this gate of flmuert she pass'd away ! THE BELFRY PIGEON. Oir the cross-beam under the Old South bell The nest of a pigeon is builded...street, With his wary eye and active feet ; And I often watch him as he springs, Circling the steeple with easy wings, Till across the dial his shade has pass'd,... | |
| The Dublin University Magazine.VOL.XXII July to December,1843 - 1843 - 770 pages
...we wish him to have the benefit of so rare a perfection : — THE BELFRY rlQEON. On the cross-beam under the Old South bell The nest of a pigeon is builded...that bird is there, Out and in with the morning air ; 1 love to see him track the street, With his wary pye and active feet ; And I often watch him as... | |
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