There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable air, — Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere ; Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome... Voices of the True-hearted - Page 2701846 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
| Eben Norton Horsford - Phrenology - 1839 - 414 pages
...RANGE OF PERCEPT1VES. 10. DIRECTION, OR LOCALITY. There is a power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable air — Lone wandering but not lost. — Bryant to a Waterfowl. This may, I think, be defined the perception of the direc'ion of objects,... | |
| Peter Parley - Mythology - 1839 - 384 pages
...beauty to a divine source ; without feeling that There is a power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, The desert and illimitable air, Lone wandering, but not lost." 10. What must be allowed concerning the worship of the heathen gods 1 THE MUSES, GRACES, AND SIRENS.... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 302 pages
...Power, whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast — The desert and illimitable air — All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height,...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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 292 pages
...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 illimitable...to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near. TO A WATERFOWL. 267 And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest, And... | |
| Association for the Improvement of Juvenile Books - Children's poetry - 1841 - 250 pages
...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 and illimitable...At that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere, Yet etoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end,... | |
| John William Carleton - 1840 - 548 pages
...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 illimitable...wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold, thin atmosphtrt ; Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near. And soon that... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 pages
...weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest And scream among...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... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1840 - 556 pages
...continent is near. Laud be to God !" CHAPTER VI. "There is a Power, whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast — The desert and illimitable air — Lone wandering, but not lost" BRYANT. THE two or three hours that succeeded, were hours of an extraordinary and intense interest.... | |
| George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...billows rise and sink On the Chafed ocean-side 1 4 There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast — The desert and illimitable air — Lone wandering, but not lost. 5 All day tliy wings have fanned At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere; Yet stoop not, weary,... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...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 illimitable air — Lone wandering, but not lost. TO A WATERFOWL. 59. All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere ;... | |
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