| William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...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 margin of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side. There is... | |
| American poetry - 1850 - 264 pages
...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...pathless coast,-— The desert and illimitable air, — All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere, Yet stoop not, weary,... | |
| John Frost - California - 1850 - 558 pages
...the crimson iky. Thy figure float* along. "Seek'st tluw the pla»hy brink, Of weedy lake, or merge of river wide ; Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chaffed ocean side ; "There is a Power, whose care Teaches thy way along the pathless coast, The desert... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...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 marge of river wide, Or where the rooking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side ? There is a power whose care Teaches thy way... | |
| Rosina Maria Zornlin - Geology - 1852 - 418 pages
...VIII. PERMIAN, OR MAGNESIAN LIMESTONE SYSTEM. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or 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 ; yet, on my heart Deeply hath... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...wrong, As darkly painted on the crimson 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 ocean-side ? There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...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...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... | |
| Birds - 1854 - 128 pages
...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...where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean.side ? There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert... | |
| George Washington Bungay - United States - 1854 - 508 pages
...flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. " Seekest thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river...wide ; Or, where the rocking billows rise and sink, Ou tho chafed ocean side ? I 312 CRAYON SKETCHES, JLKlJ " Thrro is a power whose care Teaches thy way... | |
| George Washington Bungay - United States - 1854 - 506 pages
...flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. " Seekest thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide ; Or, where the rocking billows rise and sint, On the chafed ocean side ? years afterwards, and forthwith commenced practice in the town of... | |
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