| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...home, and rest, And 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...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. 1 . At what time in the day did the poet see this waterfowl ? 2. The rosy depths of what? 3. Could... | |
| Christian Church - 1859 - 524 pages
...thy form ; }-et on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon depart. 8 He, who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. 650. BARBAULD. Addrvss to the Eeily. GOD of my life ! and Author of my days ! Permit my feeble voice... | |
| Brook farm - 1859 - 202 pages
...them in a month or two's time! Well may the chief poet of American Nature sing of the waterfowl:— " He who from zone to zone Guides through the boundless...that I must tread alone Will lead my steps aright." On they come,—these jolly unsophisticated ducklings, by the thousand—how, when, and • where,... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1859 - 422 pages
...Deeply hath sunk the lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon depart. 8. He who, from zone to zone, 1 Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight,...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. WC BRYANT. 68. PASSAGE OF THE POTOMAC THROUGH THE BLUE EIDGE. THE passage of the Potomac through the... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...not soon depart. He who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain lligliiIn the long way that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. THE CONQUEROR 8 GRAVE. Within this lowly grave a conqueror lies ; And yet the monument proclaims it... | |
| Mary Gillies - 1860 - 394 pages
...home, and rest And 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...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright." " It sounds like a message to us, Henry," said a gentle voice behind the group. Mrs. Armstrong was... | |
| Lillian Watson - 1988 - 356 pages
...Walk boldly and wisely. . . . There is a hand above that will help thee on. Philip James Bailey a? He who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless...that I must tread alone Will lead my steps aright. William Cullen Bryant H Let nothing disturb thee, Let nothing affright thee, All things are passing.... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...QUOTATIONS 74 26 There is a power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — (1. 13-14) 27 ress (1. 29-32) AA; AmPP; AnAmPo; AWP; BLPL; CH; FaBoBe; FaFP; GN; HoPM; LiTA; NAAL-1; NOBA; NoP; OHFP;... | |
| Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 pages
...sheltered nest. Thou'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form; yet, on my heart Deeply has sunk the lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. THE AFRICAN CHIEF Chained in the market-place he stood, A man of giant frame, Amid the gathering multitude... | |
| Various - 1996 - 496 pages
...Deeply hath sunk the lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon depart. He who, from zone to zone, 30 Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight,...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. 1818 MUTATION They talk of short-lived pleasure — be it so — Pain dies as quickly: stern, hard-featured... | |
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