 | Animals in literature - 1855 - 120 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...rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side 7 There is a power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coasty— The desert and illimitable... | |
 | English language - 1855 - 172 pages
...leap; to move with violence. ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-SEVENTH STUDY. ACTIONS Or WATER ANIMALS. "SEEKEST thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river...rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed oc<ean side ?" BRYANT. CROAK, from the sound; to make a Does the leech suck blood ? low hoarse noise. SWIM, to... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - Reformers - 1855 - 440 pages
...wrong As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy 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 side I There is a Power whose care Teachea thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 412 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 and... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 416 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 and... | |
 | William Sherwood - Conversation - 1856 - 466 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...river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink i On the chafed ocean side ? There is a Power, whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 808 pages
...fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly seen against the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink...river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sin On the chafed ocean side f There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 838 pages
...fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly seen against the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink...marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows i-Ue and sin On the chafed ocean side f There is a Power whose care Teac4ies thy way along that pathless... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 816 pages
...As, darkly seen against the crimson sky, Vainly the fowler's eye Thy "figure floats along. Seelc'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide. Or where the rocking billows rise and sin On the chafed ocean side I There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast,—... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 432 pages
...wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson 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 ocean-side ? There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast — The desert and... | |
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midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far through their rosy depths dost thou pursue Thy solitary way... 
