 midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy...  History of Lee County - Page 301881 - 873 pagesFull view - About this book
 | British association - 1881 - 568 pages
...steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way ? * * * • Seek', ' thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rooking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean's side ? * • • • All day thy wings have fanned... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1881 - 510 pages
...with sentiments to which every bosom returns an echo." See " Life of Gray." Seek'st thou the plashy 1 brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocky billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side ? There is a power 2 whose care Teaches thy way... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 pages
...way 1 Vainly the 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...Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocky billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side ? There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1883 - 388 pages
...--——•T, Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, -'•,»•* ~J5' - ^As, darkly J3aipted—on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st...Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the racking billows rise and sfnk On the chafed ocean-side? ~r ^, There is a Power whose care Teaches thy... | |
 | John Swett, Charles H. Allen, Josiah Royce - Readers - 1883 - 366 pages
...distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly seen against the crimson sky, Thy figure floats "along. 3. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocky billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean-side? 4. There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - American literature - 1883 - 492 pages
...way? Vainly the 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 hike or marge of river wide Or where the rockinsr billows rise and sink On the cliafed ocean side?... | |
 | Edmund Arthur Helps - 1884 - 360 pages
...way ? Vainly the fowler's eye 5 Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou...plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, 10 Or where the rocking billows rise and sink There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that... | |
 | Arthur Campbell Ainger - 1884 - 154 pages
...way ? Vainly the fowler's eye 5 Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st...plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, 10 Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side ? There is a Power, whose care... | |
 | James Cephas Derby - Authors, American - 1884 - 838 pages
...way? " Vainly the 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 Of weedy lakes, or marge of river wide ; Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side... | |
 | Improved illustrated reader - 1885 - 266 pages
...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 rocky billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean's side ? 4. There is a Power whose care Teaches thy... | |
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