| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1846 - 428 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 "twist the o'ershadowing branches and the grats. The faint old man shall lean his silver head To feel... | |
| 1846 - 436 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...bows The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, And'twixt the o'ershadowing branches and the grass. The faint old man shall lean his silver head To... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...earth ! Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and ronse The wide old wood from his majestic rest, Summoning...The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, And 'twizt the o'ershadowing branches and the grass. The faint old man shall lean his silver head To feel... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1847 - 520 pages
...forth, God's blessing breathed upon the fainting earth! Go, rock the little wood-bird 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. The faint old man shall lean his silver head To feel... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1850 - 770 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. The faint old man shall lean his silver head To feel... | |
| Sarah C. Carter - American poetry - 1850 - 144 pages
...go forth, God's blessing breathe upon the fainting earth! Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters bright with stars, and rouse...haunt his breast ; Pleasant shall be thy way, where meeklj bows The shutting flower and darkling waters pass, And 'twist the o'ershadowing branches and... | |
| Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1851 - 380 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. The faint old man shall lean his silver head To feel... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1852 - 388 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. The faint old man shall lean his silver head To feel... | |
| James Robert Boyd - English language - 1852 - 364 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...bows The shutting flower, and darkling waters pass, j • And 'tvuii the o'ershadowing branches and the grass " ; (• The faint old man shall lean his... | |
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