| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 页
...never witnessed, and from which they may derive their sustenance."— Tract Society's Monthly Volume. WHITHER, 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens...sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy hrink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1859 - 512 页
...repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God. Grny. TO A "WATER-FOWL. WHITHER, midst falling dew,7 While glow the heavens with the last steps of day,...painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. (1) Fair science, &c. — te the lowliness of his birth (not, however, that Gray's birth was actually... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 页
...thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. TO A WATERFOWL. Whither, 'midst falling dew', While...mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong. As, darkly limn'd upon the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of -weedy lake,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1859 - 720 页
...philosopher and the poet. Bryant expresses the thoughts they suggest in the following beautiful stanzas : " Whither, 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens...their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way ? " Yainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong,, As, darkly painted on... | |
| Herbert Cahoon, Thomas V. Lange, Charles Ryskamp - 1977 - 264 页
...intense emotion. The manuscript illustrated is one that Bryant copied out in the last year of his life. To a Waterfowl. Whither, midst falling dew, / While.../ Vainly the fowler's eye / Might mark thy distant ftight, to do thee wrong, / As, darkly seen against the crimson sky, / Thy figure floats along. / Thou'rt... | |
| Herbert Cahoon, Thomas V. Lange, Charles Ryskamp - 1977 - 264 页
...intense emotion. The manuscript illustrated is one that Bryant copied out in the last year of his life. To a Waterfowl. Whither, midst falling dew, / While...day / Far through their rosy depths dost thou pursue I Thy solitary way? / Vainly the fowler's eye / Might mark thy distant flight, to do thee wrong, /... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1991 - 942 页
...himself of the vestiges of the fight, and proceeded to obey the repeated and earnest call. Chapter XXXIV. "Whither, 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens...their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way?" Brvant, "To a Waterfowl," 11. 1-4. WHEN THE YOUNG SEAMAN, who now commanded the frigate, descended... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 页
...FaBoBe; FaFP; LiTA; NAAL-1; NOBA; OBEY; OHFP; OxBA; PWR; TAP; TrGrPo; WBLP; WGRP To a Waterfowl 25 @ (1. 2—4) 73 POETRY QUOTATIONS 74 26 There is a power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless... | |
| Various - 1996 - 496 页
...grave, so Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. 1817 TO A WATERFOWL \ Whither, midst falling dew, While...their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way? 5 Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly seen against the... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1998 - 381 页
...movement; Mr. Bryant saw his bird in the evening, and it was alone; still the lines would recur to one: "Whither, 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens...their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way." A flock of migratory birds can never fail, indeed, to be a beautiful and striking sight. The proud... | |
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