 Thou alone of the feathered race Dost look unscared on the human face; Thou alone, with a wing to flee, Dost love with man in his haunts to be ; And the " gentle dove" Has become a name for trust and love.  The poetical works of N.P. Willis - Seite 68von Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1867 - 260 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1831 - 342 Seiten
...sweet ? How canst thou bear This noise of people — this breezeless air ? Thou alone of the feathered race, Dost look unscared on the human face ; Thou...trust and love. A holy gift is thine, sweet bird! Thou 'rt named with childhood's earliest word ; Thou 'rt linked with all that is fresh and wild In... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich, George Stillman Hilliard - 1831 - 372 Seiten
...sweet ? How canst thou bear This noise of people — this breezeless air ? Thou alone of the feathered race, Dost look unscared on the human face ; Thou...gentle dove ' Has become a name for trust and love. TO A CITY PIGEON. 25 A holy gift is thine, sweet bird! Thou 'rt named with childhood's earliest word... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1831 - 88 Seiten
...paths of the forest are cool and sweet? How canst thou bear This noise of people — this sultry air? Thou alone of the feather'd> race Dost look unscared...flee, Dost love with man in his haunts to be ; And the "the gentle dove" Has become a name for trust and love. It is no light chance. Thou art kept apart,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...sweet ? How canst thou bear This noise of people — this sultry air ? Thou alone of the feathered race Dost look unscared on the human face; Thou alone,...Thou'rt named with childhood's earliest word ! Thou'rt linked with all that is fresh and wild In the prisoned thoughts of the city child; And thy glossy wings... | |
 | 1834 - 402 Seiten
...sweet ? How canst thou bear This noise of people — this breezeless air ? Thou alone of the feathered race, Dost look unscared on the human face ; Thou...Thou'rt named with childhood's earliest word ; Thou'rt linked with all that is fresh and wild In the prisoned thoughts of the city child — And thy even... | |
 | 1834 - 406 Seiten
...people— this breezelecs air ? Thou alone of the feathered raee, Dost look unseored on the human faee ; Thou alone, with a wing to flee, Dost love with man in his haunts to be ; And the • gentle dove' Ha* beeome a name for trust and love. A holy gift is thine, sweet bird I Thou'rt named with ehildhood's... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1835 - 274 Seiten
...freshen'd leaves ? Why dost thou haunt the sultry street, When the paths of the forest are cool and sweet ? Thou alone of the feather'd race Dost look unscared...and love. A holy gift is thine, sweet bird ! Thou'rt nam'd with childhood's earliest word ! Thou'rt link'd with all that is fresh and wild In the prison'd... | |
 | 1836 - 268 Seiten
...of the feathered race, Dost look unscared on the,human face ; Thou alone, with a wing to flee, Doth love with man in his haunts to be ; And the ' gentle...Thou'rt named with childhood's earliest word ; Thou'rt linked with all that is fresh and wild In the prisoned thoughts of the city child — It is no light... | |
 | Wood-notes - 1842 - 160 Seiten
...breathless air ? Thou alone of the feather'd race Thou alone, with a wing to flee, Dost love with man his haunts to be ; And the " gentle Dove" Has become...bird ! Thou'rt named with childhood's earliest word ; Thou 'rt link'd with all that is fresh and wild In the prison'd thoughts of the city child ; And... | |
 | John Keese - 1842 - 336 Seiten
...and sweet? How canst thou bear This noise of people — this sultry air ? Thou alone of the feathered race Dost look unscared on the human face ; Thou alone,...wing to flee, Dost love with man in his haunts to be ; TO A CITY PIGEON. 179 And " the gentle dove" Has become a name for trust and love. A holy gift is... | |
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