| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 408 pages
...on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. " Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or maze of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chaf 'd ocean side ? " There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1821 - 526 pages
...flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. * Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river...where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side ? ' All day thy wings have fann'd At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere ; Yet stoop... | |
| American poetry - 1822 - 298 pages
...painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or maze of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chaf d Ocean side ? There is a Power whose care, Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or maze of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chaf'd Ocean-lide? There is a Power, whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, The desert... | |
| Arminianism - 1823 - 908 pages
...painted in the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Sttk'st thou the plashy brink Of muddy lake, or maze of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chaf d ocean-tide ? litre is a Power, whose care laches thy way along that pathless coast, Hf d«wrt... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. Laton 115.] FIRST CLASS BOOK. I « Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river...rocking billows rise and sink . On the chafed ocean-side ? f There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable... | |
| English literature - 1832 - 358 pages
...distant flight to do thee wrong; As darkly painted on the evening sky Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river...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 and... | |
| Books - 1824 - 408 pages
...on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. " Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or maze of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chaf 'd ocean side ? " There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The... | |
| Books - 1824 - 408 pages
...on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along. " Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or maze of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chaf 'd ocean side ? " There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The... | |
| Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 432 pages
...wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Vainly the fowler's eye Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river...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... | |
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