 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pagina’s
...sleeps. TO A WATERFOWL. WHITHER, 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy...rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side ? There is a power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable... | |
 | Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pagina’s
...WORDSWORTH. TO A WATERFOWL. WHITHER, 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy...sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy hrink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking hillows rise and sink On the chafed... | |
 | Rosina Maria Zornlin - 1852 - 418 pagina’s
...VIII. PERMIAN, OR MAGNESIAN LIMESTONE SYSTEM. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or maze of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean tide ? Thou 'rt gone ! the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet, on my heart Deeply hath... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pagina’s
...Society's Monthly Volume. WHITHER, 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy...where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean's side ? There is a power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast — The desert... | |
 | Herbert Cahoon, Thomas V. Lange, Charles Ryskamp - 1977 - 264 pagina’s
...life. To a Waterfowl. Whither, midst falling dew, / While glow the heavens with the last steps of day / Far through their rosy depths dost thou pursue / Thy.../ Vainly the fowler's eye / Might mark thy distant ftight, to do thee wrong, / As, darkly seen against the crimson sky, / Thy figure floats along. / Thou'rt... | |
 | Herbert Cahoon, Thomas V. Lange, Charles Ryskamp - 1977 - 264 pagina’s
...While glow the heavens with the last steps of day / Far through their rosy depths dost thou pursue I Thy solitary way? / Vainly the fowler's eye / Might...thy distant flight, to do thee wrong, / As, darkly seen against the crimson sky, / Thy figure floats along. / Thou'rt gone; the abyss of heaven/ Hath... | |
 | Jane Donahue Eberwein - 1978 - 398 pagina’s
...indicated the pictorial quality, directly related to painting, which Bryant tried to achieve in this poem. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, 10 Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean-side? There is a Power whose care... | |
 | Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 pagina’s
...dreams. TO A WATERFOWL Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy...where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean-side? There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast— The desert and... | |
 | Various - 1996 - 496 pagina’s
...heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way? 5 Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly seen against the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink 10 Of weedy lake,... | |
 | Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - 1994 - 580 pagina’s
...survive its enemies. Whither, 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy...mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly seen against the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. He tries to encourage the bird to stay aloft... | |
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Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson... 
