 Their glassy rings beneath it, like the still, Unbroken beating of the sleeper's pulse. The reeds bent down the stream; the willow leaves, With a soft cheek upon the lulling tide, Forgot the lifting winds; and the long stems, Whose flowers the water,...  Melanie and Other Poems - Seite 194von Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1837 - 242 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1827 - 112 Seiten
...willow leaves, With a soft cheek upon the lulling tide, Forgot the lifting winds; and the long stems, Whose flowers the water, like a gentle nurse, Bears...heed of human suffering, That it was fashioned for a perfect world! King David's limbs were weary. He From far Jerusalem, and now he •J With his faint... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 Seiten
...willow leaves, With a soft cheek upon the lulling tide, Forgot the lifting winds; and the long stems, Whose flowers the water, like a gentle nurse, Bears on its bosom, quietly gave way, Ajid leaned, in graceful attitudes, to rest. How strikingly the course of nature tells, By its light... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 432 Seiten
...stems, Whose flowers the water, like a gentle nurse, Bears on its bosom, quietly gave way And lean'd in graceful attitudes to rest. How strikingly the...By its light heed of human suffering, That it was fashion'd for a perfect world ! Whose love had been his shield; and his deep tone Grew tremulous ;... | |
 | 1829 - 436 Seiten
...willow leaves. With a soft cheek upon the lulling tide, Forgot the lifting winds ; and the long stems, Whose flowers the water, like a gentle nurse, Bears on its bosom, quietly gave way And lean'd in graceful attitudes to rest. How strikingly the course of nature tells, By its light heed... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 Seiten
...willow leaves,' With a soft cheek upon the lulling tide, Forgot the lifting winds; and the long stems, Whose flowers the water, like a "gentle nurse, Bears...suffering, That it was fashioned for a happier world! The pall was settled. He who slept beneath Was straightened for the grave; and, as the folds Sunk to... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 Seiten
...stems, Whose flowers the waters like a gentle nurse Bear on its bosom, quietly gave way And lean'd in graceful attitudes to rest. How strikingly the course of nature tells, By its light heed of human suifering, That it was fashion'd for a happier world! King David's limbs were weary. He had fled From... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 292 Seiten
...willow leaves, With a soft cheek upon the lulling tide, Forgot the lifting winds ; and the long stems, Whose flowers the water, like a gentle nurse, Bears...its bosom, quietly gave way, And leaned, in graceful altitudes, to rest. How strikingly the course of nature tells, By its light heed of human suffering,... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 Seiten
...willow leaves, With a soft cheek upon the lulling tide, Forgot the lifting winils ; and the long stema, Whose flowers the water, like a gentle nurse, Bears...suffering, That it was fashioned for a happier world ! 2. King David's limbs were weary. He had fled From far Jerusalem ; and now he stood, With hisjaint... | |
 | 1838 - 348 Seiten
...lifting winds; and the long stems, Whose flowers the water, like a gentle nurse, Bears on its hosom, quietly gave way, And leaned, in graceful attitudes,...suffering, That it was fashioned for a happier world I King David's limhs were weary. He had fled From far Jerusalem ; and now he stood, With his faint... | |
 | 1830 - 494 Seiten
...cheek upon the lulling tide, Forgot the lifting wmds ; and the long stems Whose flowers the waters, like a gentle nurse, Bears on its bosom, quietly gave...strikingly the course of nature tells, By its light need of human suffering, That it was fashioned for a happier world ! King David's limbs were weary.... | |
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