 And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home and rest, And scream among thy fellows ; reeds shall bend, Soon, o'er thy sheltered nest. Thou'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet, on my heart Deeply hath sunk...  Time's Telescope - Page 1151824Full view - About this book
 | Abiel Abbot Livermore - Bible - 1843 - 360 pages
...illimitable air, — Lone wandering, but not lost. <; Thou 'rt pone, the abyss of heaven Halh swallowed up thy form ; yet on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson thou haat yivcn, And shall not soon depart. " He who from zone to zone Guides through the boundless sky... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1844 - 136 pages
...bend, Soon, o'er thy shelter'd nest. Deeply hath sunk the lesson thou hast given, And shall not goon depart. He who, from zone to zone, * Guides through...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. THE BATTLE-FIELD. OncE this soft turf, this rivulet's sands, Were trampled by a hurrying crowd, And... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...reeds shall bend, Soon, o'er thy shelter'd nest. Thou'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallow'd up thy form ; yet, on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. BRYANT. THE LILIES OF THE FIELD. Lo, the lilies of the field, How their leaves instruction yield ;... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...reeds shall bend, Soon, o'er thy sheltered nest. Thou'rt gone — the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet, on my heart, Deeply hath sunk the...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. Bryant. 1 Plashy — from the noun plash. "The termination ash," says Dr. Wallis, - denotes a sharp,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1845 - 538 pages
...reeds shall bend, Soon, o'er thy shelter'd nest. Thou'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallow'd up thy form; yet, on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon depart. 136 WILLIAM UULLBN BRYANT. He who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy sheltered nest. Thou'rt gone : the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. 270 271 THE FAREWELL Of a Virginia Slave Mother to her Danghitrt, told into Southern Bondage. BY JOHH... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy sheltered nest. Thou'rt gone : the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson...certain flight, In the long way that I must tread alone, 270 271 THE FAREWELL Of a Virginia Slare Mother to her Daughters, soll into Southern Bondage. BY JOHS... | |
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy shelter'd nest. Thou'rt gone — the abyss of heaven Hath swallow'd up thy form ; yet on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson...zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain night, In the long way thai I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. BKTANT. THE HORNED OWL.... | |
 | James Martineau - Hymns, English - 1846 - 538 pages
...reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy sheltered nest. 7 Thou'rt gone ; the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon depart. 8 He, who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight, In the long way... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1849 - 808 pages
...illimitable air, Far wandering, but not lost. He who from zone to zone Guides through the boundless sky their certain flight ; In the long way that I must tread alone Will lead my steps aright." ISRAEL RESTORED. Amosix. 13, 14, 15. BEHOLD the days come, saith our merciful God, That the ploughcr... | |
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