 | Charles Granville Gepp - English poetry - 1830 - 194 pages
...the sight Could not follow in its flight. I breathed a song into the air ; It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong That it can follow the flight of song ? Long, long after, in an oak I found the arrow still unbroke : And the song, from beginning to eud, I found again... | |
 | Literature - 1859 - 868 pages
...sight Could not follow it in its flight. " I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong That...long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still nnbroke ; And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend." Every one feels... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...the tight Could not follow it in its flight. 1 breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong,...afterward, in an oak, I found the arrow, still unbroke ; And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend. VOICES OF THE T RUE-... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1846 - 178 pages
...the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong,...afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ; And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend. SONNETS. THE EVENING... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong, That it can follow the flight of song ? ENDYMION. The rising moon has hid the stars ; Her level rays, like golden bars, Lie on the landscape... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 128 pages
...the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong,...afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ; And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend. THE EVENING STAR. Lo... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1850 - 476 pages
...the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong,...afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ; And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend. SONNETS. THE EVENING... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong,...afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ; And the song, from beginning to end, [ found again in the heart of a friend. THE EVENING STAR. Lo... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong,...afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke; And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend. SONNETS. THE EVENING STAR.... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...flew, the sight Conld not follow in its flight. I breathed a song into the air. It fell to earth I knew .not where; For who has sight so keen and strong That it can follow the flight of song7 • Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow still nnbroke; And the song, from beginning... | |
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I SHOT an arrow into the air, It fell to earth I knew not where ; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong, That it... 
