 Whose head is towering toward the sky, Above such a worthless thing as I ! Useless and vain, a cumberer here, I have been idling from year to year. But never from this shall a vaunting word From the humbled Pebble again be heard, Till something without...  The Female Poets of America - Page 50by Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1882 - 224 pages
...head is towering towards the sky, Above such a worthless thing as l ! Useless and vain a cun,berer here, I have been idling from year to year. But never...the humbled Pebble again be heard, Till something about me, or within, Shall show the purpuse for which I've been!' The Pebble its vow could not forget,... | |
 | 1832 - 548 pages
...is towering towards the sky, Above such a worthless thing as I. Useless and vain, a cumbercr here, 1 have been idling from year to year ; But never from...again be heard, Till something without me or within, Can show the purpose for which I've been '.", The pebble could not its vow forget, And lies there wrapped... | |
 | Gift books - 1833 - 252 pages
...Whose head is towering towards the sky, Above such a worthless thing as I. Useless and vain, a cumberer here, I have been idling from year to year; But never...again be heard, Till something without me, or within, Can show the purpose for which I 've been !' The pebble could not its vow forget, And it lies there,... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1835 - 264 pages
...head is towering towards the sky, Above such a worthless thing as I ! Useless and vain, a cumberer here, I have been idling from year to year. But never,...from this, shall a vaunting word From the humbled Pebhle again be heard, Till something without me or within, Shall show the purpose for which I 've... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...is towering towards the sky, Above such a worthless thing as I. VII. " Useless and vain, a cumberer here, I have been idling from year to year ; But never from this shall a vaunting word From the humble Pebble again be heard, Till something without me, or within, Can show the purpose for which... | |
 | Gething - 1838 - 426 pages
...head is towering towards the sky, Above such a worthless thing as I ! Useless and vain, a cnmberer here, I have been idling from year to year ; But never from this shall a vaunting word From the humble Pebble again be heard, Till something without me, or within, Can show the purpose for which... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1839 - 254 pages
...Whose head is towering towards the sky, Above such a worthless thing as I! Useless and vain, a cumberer here, I have been idling from year to year. But never,...without me or within, Shall show the purpose for which I 've been !" The Pebble its vow could not forget, And it lies there wrapped in silence yet. IT SNOWS.... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - English poetry - 1839 - 262 pages
...Whose head is towering towards the sky, Above such a worthless thing as I! Useless and vain, a cumberer here, I have been idling from year to year. But never,...from this, shall a vaunting word From the humbled Pehble again be heard, Till something without me or within, Shall show the purpose for which I 've... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...Whose head is towering toward the sky, Above such a worthless thing as I ! Useless and vain, a cumberer here, I have been idling from year to year. But never,...forget, And it lies there wrapped in silence yet. CONSUMPTION. BY JG PERCIVAL. THERE is a sweetness in woman's decay, When the light of beauty is fading... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 328 pages
...head is towering towards the sky, Above such a worthless thing as I ! Useless and vain, a cumberer here, I have been idling from year to year. But never,...pebble its vow could not forget, And it lies there wrapp'd in silence yet. THE WATERFALL. YE mighty waters, that have join'd your forces. Roaring and... | |
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