 | 1838 - 544 页
...way ? Vaiuly tho fowler's eye blight mark thy distant flight to do tliao wrong, As, darkly painted ou the crimson sky Thy figure floats along. 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-side ? There is... | |
 | 1839 - 320 页
...nerves. TO A WATER-FOWL. Whither, 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last step ol day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue...solitary way ? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy dbtant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 页
...distinctly for a considerable time along the Hammersmith-road. The shadows of evening were lengthening, and midst falling dew, While glow the Heavens with the last steps of day, Far through their rosy depths it did pursue It* solitary way."* SIM; v I SERMONS. [n London, on Easter Monday and Tuesday, the Spital... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1840 - 548 页
...Waterfowl," a composition as replete with genius as genuine and unaffected sensibility. " Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the...to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson iky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide,... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - 298 页
...or you either 1 but to satisfy my own curiosity. LESSON CXI. To a Waterfowl. — BRYANT. 1 WHITHEK, 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the...their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way 1 2 Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1840 - 502 页
...New-York. J. FAOAM. STEE10TTFBK. (2) AliP CO., FE1HTIRS. MERCEDES OF CASTILE. CHAPTER I. " Whither, 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the...day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue ThyKjSary way?" BRYANT. THE slumbers of Columbus were of short duration. While his sleep lasted it... | |
 | 1840 - 516 页
...(directed by unerring Wisdom, when the proper time comes round,) and revisit their retreats ; their - plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide...Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chaf 'd ocean aide." But how do the tenants of the sea, the ocean-born animals, the whales, the porpoises,... | |
 | 1840 - 488 页
...(directed by unerring Wisdom, when the proper time comes round,) and revisit their retreats ; their - plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide ; Or where the rocking billows rise aud sink On the chaf 'd ocean side." But how do the tenants of the sea, the ocean-born animals, the... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1840 - 556 页
...ABHHEAD AND CO., PRiNTERS. MERCEDES OF CASTILE. CHAPTER I. " Whither, 'midst falling dew, While flow the heavens with the last steps of day. Far, through their rosy depths, doit thou pursue Thy solitary way ?" BRYANT. THE slumbers of Columbus were of short duration. While... | |
 | Elizabeth Parker (editor.) - 1841 - 354 页
...erthusiast, wander with me. There is not a spot upon land or sea, ' 229 THE AMEEICAN WATER-FOWL. WHITHER, 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the...distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on tho crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or maze of river... | |
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TO A WATERFOWL Whither, 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... 
