 | 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
...Violet. We will quote a part of the first, which many of our readers probably do not recollect. • Whither, 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens...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 not, weary,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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 literature - 1832 - 358 pages
...Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong; As darkly painted on the evening sky Thy figure floats along. Seek'st thou the plashy...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... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...As, 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...the 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Pierce Egan - Sports - 1832 - 432 pages
...Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong At, darkly paiuted on the crimson sky Thy figure tinats along. Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake,...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... | |
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There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast— The desert and illimitable air— Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere, Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome... 
