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 land, Though the dark night is near. Retrospective Review - Page 314edited by - 1824Full view - About this book
| William Francis Lynch - Science - 1851 - 322 pages
...is entirely lost to the aching sight of the observer. " All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold, thin, atmosphere, Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome laud, Though the dark night is near. There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1852 - 388 pages
...and illimitable air,— Lone wandering, but not lost. 9 > All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere, Yet stoop not,...to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest, And scream among thy fellows... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...desert and illimitable air, — Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fann'd, At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere ; Yet stoop not,...to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end ; — Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest And scream among thy... | |
| George Washington Bungay - United States - 1854 - 508 pages
...and illimitable air, — Lone, wandering, but not lost. " All day thy wings have fann'd, At that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere, Yet stoop not,...to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near. "And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home and rest, And scream among thy fellows... | |
| Birds - 1854 - 128 pages
...desert and illimitable air, — Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fann'd, At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere ; Yet stoop not,...to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end ; — Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest And scream among thy... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...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,...to the welcome land Though the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shall thou find a summer home, and rest, And scream among thy fellows... | |
| David W. Bartlett - Reformers - 1855 - 440 pages
...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,...to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near, And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shall thou find a summer home, and rest, And scream among thy fellows... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1855 - 318 pages
...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 land, Though the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home and rest, And scream among thy fellows;... | |
| Animals in literature - 1855 - 120 pages
...desert and illimitable air, — Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fann'd, At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere, Yet stoop not, weary,...to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end : Soon shall thou find a summer home, and rest, And scream among thy fellows... | |
| Education - 1897 - 404 pages
...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,...to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end: Soon shall thou find a summer home, and rest, And scream among thy fellows;... | |
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