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
| American poetry - 1834 - 406 pages
...reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy sheltered nest. Tbou'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. Ho, who, from sone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy eertain flight, In the long way that... | |
| 1835 - 562 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.' Our next specimen must be from Mrs. Sigourney. The following beautiful lines require no comment. The... | |
| Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - Birds - 1835 - 604 pages
...! the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson thuu hast given, And shall not soon depart. He, who from...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. The next family is that termed Colymbidce, which includes the Grehes and Divers. The ColymbidcE display... | |
| John Pierpont - Rare books - 1835 - 496 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...Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight, la the, long way that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. LESSON CXV. Hohe?ilinden.—CAMPBELL.... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1835 - 740 pages
...heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet in my heart [given, Deeply hath sunk the lessons thou hast And shall not soon depart. He, who from zone to zone...Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight, [alone, In the long way that I must tread Will lead my steps aright. March. Bryant. The stormy March... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 286 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 M2 NOTES. Page 13. — POEM OF THE AGES. In this poem, written and first printed in the year 1821,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 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. CII. THE CHEVALIER'S LAMENT.—Burns. The small-birds rejoice in the green leaves returning, The murmuring... | |
| Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836 - 530 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." We were about taking up the volume of Halleck, for the purpose of noticing its contents, when our eye... | |
| Readers (Elementary) - 1836 - 424 pages
...reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy sheltered nest. Thon'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. BRYANT. TJHE BLIND MOTHER. Gently, dear mother, here The bridge is broken near thee, and belowr The... | |
| Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy sheltered nest. Thou'st 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. THE SPANISH CHAPEL. MRS. HEMANS. I MADE a mountain-brook my guide, Through a wild Spanish glen, And... | |
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