 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...  Gems for the Fireside: Comprising the Most Unique, Touching, Pithy, and ... - Page 521edited by - 1883 - 912 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1832 - 358 pages
...weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean's side ? There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way...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... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink . On the chafed ocean-side ? f There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along...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,... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 432 pages
...thee wrong, As, darkly 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...Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fann'd At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere; Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though... | |
 | 1829 - 436 pages
...darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy Jake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows...Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fann'd At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere ; Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...distant flight to do thee wrong, As,°darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. * Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge...Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fann'd At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere ; Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1830 - 230 pages
...weedy lake, or maze of river wide ; Or where the recking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean's side ) There is a Power, whose care Teaches thy way...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... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 868 pages
...weedy lake, or maize of river wide, Or where the rocky billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean's side ? There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way...Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fann'd, At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere ; Yet stoop not, weary to the welcome land, Though... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1832 - 426 pages
...lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side Т There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along...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,... | |
 | 1834 - 332 pages
...distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, ' Thy figure floats along. Seeks't thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge...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... | |
 | 1837 - 408 pages
...thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge...ocean side ? " There is a power whose care Teaches the way along that pathless coast — The desert and illimitable airline wandering, but not lost. "... | |
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