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
| Flora Helm Krause - Animal welfare - 1910 - 392 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 lake, or marge or river wide, OP where the rocking billows rise and sink There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Readers - 1910 - 106 pages
...and of the celebrity of his poem." Cited by Phillips, English Literature, II., 77. 130. plashy: Cf. " Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide . . .T" Bryant, To a Waterfowl. 133: This line suggests to several editors Wordsworth's " Goody Blake... | |
| English literature - 1910 - 408 pages
...? 5 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 10 Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed... | |
| English poetry - 1910 - 490 pages
...fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly seen against the crimson sky, Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wick, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean-side? There is a Power whose care... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1911 - 282 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...°plashy brink Of weedy lake, or °marge of river wide, 1 Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side ? There is a Power whose care... | |
| Theodore L. Flood, Frank Chapin Bray - 1912 - 426 pages
...fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As,, darkly painted on the crimson sky, 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? There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - American poetry - 1912 - 702 pages
...Vainly the fowler's eye . . _ 5 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" lake ot marge of river wide, 10 Or" where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean-side ? There... | |
| 1912 - 724 pages
...distant flight to do thee wrong, As,, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seck'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? There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1914 - 400 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...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... | |
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