 God's blessing breathed upon the fainting earth ! Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse The wide old wood from his majestic rest, Summoning from the...  Poems by William Cullen Bryant - Page 207by William Cullen Bryant - 1849 - 378 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1847 - 648 pages
...! " Go rock the little wood-bird in his nest ; Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse The wide old wood from his majestic rest, — Summoning...The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, And 'twixt the' o'ershadowing branches and the grass. " The faint old man shall lean his silver head To... | |
 | Timothy Flint - 1830 - 696 pages
...earth ! 'Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters bright with stare, and rouse The wide old wood from his majestic rest — Summoning...The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, And 'uvixt the o'ershadcnving branche« and the gras* ' The faint old man shall lean his silver head To... | |
 | Sidney Willard - 1832 - 560 pages
...strain. "Go rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse The wide old wood from his majestic rest, Summoning...The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, And 'twjxt the o'ershadowing branches and the grass. " The faint old man shall lean his silver head To... | |
 | 1832 - 650 pages
...! ' Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse The wide old wood from his majestic rest ; Summoning...The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, And 'twixt the o'ershadowing branches and the grass. ' The faint old man shall lean his silver head To... | |
 | A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 pages
...inland stretched beyond the sight. Go forth into the gathering shade; go forth, God's blessing breathe upon the fainting earth! Go, rock the little wood-bird...majestic rest, Summoning from the innumerable boughs Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse The strange, deep harmonies that haunt his breast;... | |
 | 1832 - 868 pages
...Co, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse 1 he wide old wood from his majestic rest, Summoning from...harmonies that haunt his breast • Pleasant shall lie thy way where meekly bows ' The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass And 'twill the o'enthadowing... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1833 - 288 pages
...sultry day, Gratefully flows thy freshness round my brow; SPIRIT that breathest through my lattice, thou Thou hast been out upon the deep at play, Riding all...majestic rest, Summoning from the innumerable boughs Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass,... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pages
...earth ! Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse The wide old wood from his majestic rest, Summoning...The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, And 'twixt the o'ershadowing branches and the grass. The faint old man shall lean his silver head To feel... | |
 | 1834 - 402 pages
...rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse The wild old wood from his majestic rest, Summoning from the...bows The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, The faint old man shall lean his silver head To feel thee ; thou shalt kiss the child asleep, And dry... | |
 | 1834 - 406 pages
...in his nest. Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse The wild old wood from his majestie rest, Summoning from the innumerable boughs The strange,...deep harmonies that haunt his breast ; Pleasant shall bo thy way where meekly bnws The shutting lower, and darkling waters pass, Aad twist the o'ershadowing... | |
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