 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 pages
...forth, — God's blessing breathed upon the fainting earth ! Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse...The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, And where the o'ershadowing branches sweep the grass. Stoop o'er the place of graves, and softly sway The... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...breathed upon the fainting earth ! TO THE EVENING WIND. 283 Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse...The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, And where the overshadowing branches sweep the grass. Stoop o'er the place of graves, and softly sway The... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 292 pages
...forth, God's blessing breathed upon the fainting earth ! Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse...breast : Pleasant shall be thy way where meekly bows 38 TO THE EVENING WIND. The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, And 'twixt the o'ershadowing... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...forth, — Gun's blessing breathed upon the fainting earth ! Go. rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse...The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, And where the o'ershadowing branches sweep the grass. Stoop o'er the place of graves, and softly sway The... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - American periodicals - 1843 - 614 pages
...forth, — GOD'S blessing breathed upon the fainting earth ! Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse...The strange, deep harmonies that haunt his breast. It will not be expected by the reader that we should pretend even to enumerate the names of the first-class... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 286 pages
...forth, God's blessing breathed upon the fainting earth ! Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse...The strange, deep harmonies that haunt his breast : a Pleasant shall be thy way where meekly bows 38 TO THE EVENING WIND. The shutting flower, and darkling... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 614 pages
...forth, — GOD'S blessing breathed upon the fainting earth ! Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse...innumerable boughs, The strange, deep harmonies that haunt bis breast. It will not be expected by the reader that we should pretend even to enumerate the names... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1844 - 136 pages
...forth, — GOD'S blessing breath'd upon the fainting earth! Go, rock the little wood-hird in his nest, The wide, old wood from his majestic rest. Summoning,...The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, And where the o'ershadowing branches sweep the grass. Stoop o'er the place of graves, and softly sway The... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - English language - 1844 - 372 pages
...earth." i, Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and roost The wide old wood from his majestic rest, Summoning...bows The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, 5J86 The following sketch of the " Yankees" is taken from an unpublished poem, entitled Connrcticvl... | |
 | American literature - 1844 - 504 pages
...fainting earth. Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stare, and rouse The wide old wood from his majestic rest,...Pleasant shall be thy way where meekly bows The shutting flowers, and darkling waters pass, And 'twixt the o'ershadowing branches and the grass The faint old... | |
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God's blessing breathed upon the fainting earth ! Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse The wide old wood from his majestic rest, Summoning from the innumerable boughs The strange, deep harmonies... 
