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... The Poetical Works of H.W. Longfellow - Page 74by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 215 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Granville Gepp - 1830 - 194 pages
...earth, I knew not where : For, so swiftly it flew, 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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1846 - 178 pages
...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 can follow the flight of song ? Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ;... | |
| 1846 - 302 pages
...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 can follow the flight of song ? ENDYMION. The rising moon has hid the stars ; Her level rays, like... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 128 pages
...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 can follow the flight of song ? Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ;... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...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 can follow the flight of song ? Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ;... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...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 can follow the flight of song ? Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ;... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...earth I knew not where; For, so swiftly it 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;... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...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 can follow the flight of song ! Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke; And... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pages
...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 can follow the flight of song ? Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ;... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 pages
...earth I knew not where ; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow 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 That it can follow the flight of song ? Long, long afterwards, in an oak I found the arrow still unbroke ;... | |
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