 All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere, Yet stoop not, 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 thy fellows...  The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ... - Page 2851835Full view - About this book
 | Henry Duncan - 1837 - 426 pages
...the dark night is near. " And soon that toil shall end, Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest, And scream among thy fellows, reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy sheltered nest. * * * * " He who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain night, In the long... | |
 | Periodicals - 1838 - 274 pages
...the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end, Soon shall thou find a Summer-home, and rest, And scream among thy 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 lesson thou... | |
 | 1838 - 544 pages
...tho dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end, Soon «halt thou fiud a Summer-home, and rest, And scream among thy 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 lesson thou... | |
 | Periodicals - 1838 - 272 pages
...the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end, Soon shall thou find a Summer-home, and rest, And scream among thy fellows : reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy sheltered nest. Tliou'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet, on my heart. Deeply hath sunk... | |
 | 1839 - 320 pages
...the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end, Soon shall thou find a summer-home, and rest, And scream among thy 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 lesson thou... | |
 | Henry Duncan - Natural theology - 1839 - 436 pages
...the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shall thou find a summer home, and rest And scream among thy 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
...near. TO A WATERFOWL. 267 And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest, And scream among thy 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 lesson thou... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1840 - 548 pages
...the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end : Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest, And scream among thy fellows ; reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy sheltered nest. ThoiiVt gone — the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form : yet, on my heart, Deeply hath sunk... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 pages
...the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest And scream among thy 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... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1841 - 422 pages
...the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest And scream among thy 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 lesson tbou... | |
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