Thou'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet, on my heart Deeply has sunk the lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon depart. He who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight, In the long way that... History of Lee County - Page 301881 - 873 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...echo the bard's consoling inference : " He who from zone to zone, Guides through the trackless air thy certain flight, In the long way that I must tread alone, Will guide my steps aright." But it is unnecessary to cite from pages so familiar ; or we might allude to... | |
| James Martineau - Hymns, English - 1846 - 538 pages
...dark night is near. 6 And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest And scream among thy fellows ; reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy sheltered nest. 7 Thou'rt gone ; the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet on my heart Deeply hath sunk... | |
| Paul Preston, Thomas Picton - 1847 - 346 pages
...along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable air, — ixmo wandering, hut not loat. " He who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight, In the long way that T must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright." Frank says that the settlers at Hudson's Bay build... | |
| American poetry - 1848 - 276 pages
...dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end, Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest, And scream among thy fellows ; reeds shall bend, Soon, o'er thy sheltered nest. Thou 'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form; yet, on my heart Deeply hath sunk the... | |
| American poetry - 1850 - 264 pages
...dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end, Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest, And scream among thy fellows ; reeds shall bend, Soon, o'er thy sheltered nest. Thou 'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet, on my heart Deeply hath sunk the... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest,5 And scream among thy fellows ; reeds shall bend, Soon,...o'er thy sheltered nest. Thou'rt gone, the abyss of heaven6 Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson thou hast given And... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1851 - 380 pages
...near. « \ And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest, * • • ' And scream among thy fellows ; reeds shall bend, Soon, o'er thy sheltered nest. * * . • 1 . • f * ' Thou'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet, on my heart... | |
| Rosina Maria Zornlin - Geology - 1852 - 418 pages
...maze of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean tide ? Thou 'rt gone ! the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form...lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon depart. BRYANT. Permian* or magnesian limestone system, which is included among the primary stratified rocks,... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...night is near. And soon that toil shall end ; — Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest And scream among thy fellows ; reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy sheltered nest. Thou 'rt gone — the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form : yet, on my heart, Deeply hath sunk... | |
| T. E. Poynting - 1853 - 402 pages
...along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable air, — Lone wandering, but not lost." " He who from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain Highly In the long way that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright." BRYANT " To the Water-fowl."... | |
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