Thou'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet, on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon depart. He who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight, In the long way that... Wanderings in Devon - Page 47by William Henry Hamilton Rogers - 1869 - 204 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1822 - 764 pages
...; reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy shelter'd nest. Thou 'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallow'd up thy form ; yet, on my heart, Deeply hath sunk the...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps, aright. We had marked several more extracts for quotation from Mr. Bryant; but our limits compel us to refer... | |
| 1822 - 298 pages
...; reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy shelter'd nest. Thou 'st gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallow'd up thy form ; yet, on my heart, Deeply hath sunk the...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. TRANSLATION OF A FRAGMENT OF SIMONIDES. THE night winds howl'd — the billows dash'd Against the tossing... | |
| 1823 - 908 pages
...Thou'rt gone ; tli' abyss of heaven Hath swallow'd np thy form ; yet, on my heart Deeply hath gunk the lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon depart....that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. STANZAS, Composed on reading TW MALKIN'S " Lints on Spring." [" In me delight la spread, to mark th*... | |
| 1822 - 418 pages
...of heav'n Hath swallow'd up thy form ; yet, on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson thou hast giv'n, And shall not soon depart. He, who from zone to zone...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. THE EXILE S LAMENT. FAB from my native land I stray, By fortune's favouring smiles unblest ; No comforts... | |
| 1879 - 1042 pages
...along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable air, — Lone wandering, bat not lost. ' He Who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright.' Although he was no Pantheist, he believed that in a special manner Nature is pervaded by the Divine... | |
| 1822 - 496 pages
...sank the lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon depart. Re who, from zone to zone, Guides thro' the boundless sky thy certain flight, In the long...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. A variety of fugitive pieces, drawn from different sources, conclude this pleasing epitome of American... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...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...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. LESSON CXV. Hohenlinden. — CAMPBELL. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden... | |
| 1824 - 452 pages
...reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy sheltered nest. Thon'st gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed op thy form ; yet, on my heart, Deeply hath sunk the...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright., Various kinds of insects are now seen ' sporting in the sun-beams,' and living their ' little hour.'... | |
| 1829 - 436 pages
...; reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy shelter'd nest. Thou 'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallow'd up thy form ; yet, on my heart Deeply hath sunk the...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. THE MURDERED TRAVELLER. WHEN spring to woods and wastes around, Brought bloom and joy again, The murder'd... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...; reeds shall bead Soon o'er thy shelter'd nest. Thou 'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallow'd up thy form ; yet on my heart Deeply hath sunk the...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. THE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. THE melancholy days anTcome, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked... | |
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