 Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or 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 illimitable air,—...  The Retrospective Review - Page 3141824Full view - About this book
 | William Rhind - 1839 - 136 pages
...in their systems, seem all conducive to excite the particular instinct which impels to emigration. There is a Power, whose care Teaches thy way along...illimitable air. Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fann'd. At that far height, the cold dim atmosphere, Yet stoop not weary to the welcome... | |
 | Eben Norton Horsford - Phrenology - 1839 - 414 pages
...Grange, the greatest of French mathematicians. MIDDLE RANGE OF PERCEPT1VES. 10. DIRECTION, OR LOCALITY. There is a power whose care Teaches thy way along...and illimitable air — Lone wandering but not lost. — Bryant to a Waterfowl. This may, I think, be defined the perception of the direc'ion of objects,... | |
 | Peter Parley - Mythology - 1839 - 384 pages
...beautiful and terrible, without tracing that sublimity and beauty to a divine source ; without feeling that There is a power whose care Teaches thy way along...and illimitable air, Lone wandering, but not lost." 10. What must be allowed concerning the worship of the heathen gods 1 THE MUSES, GRACES, AND SIRENS.... | |
 | 1839 - 320 pages
...weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafd ocean-side. There is a power whose care Teaches thy way along...coast — The desert and illimitable air — Lone \vand<!riug, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned At that far height the cold thin atmosphere... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1839 - 224 pages
...It mistakes not its course ; it deviates not from its track. There is a power whose care Teaches its way along that pathless coast, The desert and illimitable air, Lone wandering, yet not lost. How different is it with man ! How slow is the process by which he acquires a knowledge... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1839 - 220 pages
...It mistakes not its course ; it deviates not from its track. There is a power whose care Teaches its way along that pathless coast, The desert and illimitable air, Lone wandering, yet not lost. How different is it with man ! How slow is the process by which he acquires a knowledge... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 292 pages
...brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side ? There is a Power whose care Teaches thy...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... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 pages
...brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side ? There is a Power, whose care Teaches...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... | |
 | Association for the Improvement of Juvenile Books - Children's poetry - 1841 - 250 pages
...weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink, On the chafed ocean's side? There is a Power, whose care Teaches thy way...illimitable air — Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere, Yet etoop not, weary, to the... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side ? There is a Power, whose care Teaches...illimitable air — Lone wandering, but not lost. TO A WATERFOWL. 59. All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere ;... | |
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