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... The Gem book of poesie, by the author of 'The ancient poets and poetry of ... - Page 164by Gem book - 1846 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836 - 522 pages
...painted on the crimson sky, '' Vainly the fowler's eye Thy figure floats along. " Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide,...where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side ? " There is a power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast,— The desert... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 288 pages
...do tbee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. • Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide,...where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side 1 There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast,— *• The desert... | |
| Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...painted on 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 a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert... | |
| Readers (Elementary) - 1836 - 424 pages
...on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake or margin of river wide, Or where the rocking 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... | |
| Readers - 1837 - 232 pages
...sky, Thy figure floats along. Or where the rocking billows rise and gink On the chafed ocean side? .* There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along...wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fann'd J At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere; Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the... | |
| Henry Duncan - 1837 - 426 pages
...the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way ? * * * * " There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along...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 land, Though... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 936 pages
...lake, or maize of river wide, Or where the rocky billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean's side Ï There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along...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 land, Though... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Animals - 1837 - 344 pages
...to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thon the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide,...where the rocking 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... | |
| 1837 - 790 pages
...abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy furm. There is a power who.se care Teaches thy way along thai pathless coast — The desert, and illimitable air, • Lone, wandering, but not lost. The Fortit Hymn consists of about a hundred and twenty blank Pentameters, of whose great rhythmical... | |
| Periodicals - 1838 - 272 pages
...thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or maze of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sick On the chafed ocean-side ? There is a Power whose...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 land, Though... | |
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