What is that, Mother ? The eagle, boy! Proudly careering his course of joy, Firm, on his own mountain vigour, relying, Breasting the dark storm, the red bolt defying, His wing on the wind, and his eye on the sun, He swerves not a hair, but bears onward,... The Sunday School Magazine - Sivu 1811843Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Friedrich von Raumer - 1846 - 522 sivua
...from her gentle breast Constant and pure, by that lonely nest, As the wave is poured from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's quick return. Ever,...in love. What is that, Mother ?— The eagle, boy t — Proudly careering his course of joy ; Firm, on his own mountain vigor relying, Breasting the... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 740 sivua
...As the wave is pour'd from some crystal nrn, !4>r her distant dear one's quick return. Ever, my eon, be thou like the dove, In friendship as faithful,...Proudly careering his course of joy ; Firm, on his own mountain-vigour relying, Breasting the dark storm, the red bolt defying ; His wing on the wind, and... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1846 - 540 sivua
...her gentle breast, Constant and pure by that lonely nest, As the wave is poured from some crystal um, For her distant dear one's quick return. Ever, my...constant in love. What is that, mother ? The eagle, my boy Proudly careering his course of joy, Firm, in his own mountain vigor relying ; Breasting the... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1846 - 392 sivua
...beautifully described by the American poet: * " The eagle, boy, Proudly careering his course of joy, Firm in his own mountain vigour relying, Breasting the dark...red bolt defying; His wing on the wind, and his eye on the sun, He swerves not a hair, but bears onward, right on. Boy ! may the eagle's flight ever be... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 428 sivua
...from her gentle breast, Constant and pure by that lonely nest, As the wave is poured from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's quick return. Ever, my son, be thou like the dove, — ID friendship as faithful, as constant in love. What is that, mother ?— The eagle, boy, Proudly... | |
| Garland - 1847 - 104 sivua
...her gentle breast, Constant and pure, by that lonely nest, As the wave is pour'd from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's quick return : Ever,...red bolt defying. His wing on the wind, and his eye on the sun, He swerves not a hair, but bears onward, right on. Boy, may the eagle's flight ever be... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 sivua
...her gentle breast, Constant and pure, by that lonely nest, As the wave is poured from some crystal urn, For her distant dear one's quick return. Ever,...boy— Proudly careering his course of joy. Firm on his mountain vigour relying1, Breasting the dark storm, the red bolt defying ; His wing on the wind, his... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - 456 sivua
...that, mother ?— The eagle, boy, Proudly careering his course of joy, Firm in his own mountain vigor relying, Breasting the dark storm, the red bolt defying ; His wing on the wind, and his eye on the sun, He swerves not a hair, but bears onward, right on. Boy, may the eagle's flight ever be... | |
| 1847 - 526 sivua
...forest rings. CARLOS WILCOX. 26. The bird whose pinion courts the sunbeam's fire. CHARLES SPRACUE. 27. Ever, my son, be thou like the dove ; In friendship as faithful, as constant in love. BISHOP DOANE. 28. A free, wild spirit unto thee is given, Bright minstrel of the blue celestial dome... | |
| 1847 - 540 sivua
...forest rings. CARLOS WILCOX. 26. The bird whose pinion courts the sunbeam's fire. CHARLES SPRAOUE. 37. Ever, my son, be thou like the dove ; In friendship as faithful, as constant in love. BISHOP DOANE. 28. A free, wild spirit unto thee is given, Bright minstrel of the blue celestial dome... | |
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