 When the chimes play soft in the Sabbath air. Filling the spirit with tones of prayer, — Whatever tale in the bell is heard, He broods on his folded feet...  Melanie and Other Poems - Seite 172von Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1837 - 242 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 Seiten
...heard, He broods on his folded feet unstirred, Or, rising half in his rounded nest, He takes the time ) Яу to wood and glen, Thy lot, like mine, is cast with men ; And daily, with unwilling feet, I tread,... | |
 | 1873 - 296 Seiten
...heard, He broods on his folded feet unstirred, Or, rising half in Ins rounded nest, He takes the time to smooth his breast ; Then drops again, with filmed...vibration dies. Sweet bird ! I would that I could bo A hermit in the crowd like thee I With wings to fly to wood and glen, Thy lot, like mine, is cast... | |
 | Edward Austin Sheldon - 1875 - 444 Seiten
...heard, He broods on his folded feet unstirred, Or, rising half in his rounded nest, He takes the time to smooth his breast ; Then, drops again, with filmed eyes, And sleeps as the last vibration dies. 5. Sweet bird ! I would that I could be A hermit in the crowd, like thee ! With wings to fly to wood... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 Seiten
...heard, He brooda on his folded feet unstirred, Or, rising half in his rounded nest, He takes the time to smooth his breast, Then drops again, with filmed...vibration dies. Sweet bird ! I would that I could bo A hermit in the crowd like thee ! With wings to fly to wood and glen, Thy lot, like mine, is cast... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 Seiten
...heard, He broods on his folded feet unstirred, Or, rising half in his rounded nest, He takes the time to smooth his breast, Then drops again, with filmed eyes, And sleeps as the last vibration dies. Swect bird ! I would that I could be A hermit in the crowd like thee ! With wings to fly to wood and... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 Seiten
...heard, He broods on Ins folded feet unstirred, Or, rising half in his rounded nest, He takes tha time to smooth his breast, Then drops again, with filmed...eyes, And sleeps as the last vibration dies. Sweet binl! 1 would that I could be A hermit in the crowd like thee ! With wings to fly to wood and glen,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 638 Seiten
...heard, He broods on his folded feet unstirred, Or, rising half in his rounded nest, He takes the time to smooth his breast, Then drops again with filmed eyes, And sleeps as the last vibration dies. With wings to fly to wood and glen : Thy lot, like mine, is cast with men ; And daily, with unwilling... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 Seiten
...heard, He broods on his folded feet unstirred, Or, rising half in his rounded nest, He takes the time evening sees it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has us the last vibration dies. Sweet bird ! I would that I could be A hermit in the crowd like thee !... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis, Henry Llewellyn Williams - 1882 - 392 Seiten
...folded feet unstirr'd, Or, rising half in his rounded nest, He takes the time to smootli his breastj Then drops again with filmed eyes, And sleeps as the...would that I could be A hermit in the crowd like thee i With wings to fly to wood and glen, Thy lot, like mine, is cast with men ; And daily, with unwilling... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 Seiten
...heard, He broods on his folded feet unstirred, Or, rising half In his rounded nest, He takes the time to smooth his breast, Then drops again with filmed...eyes, And sleeps as the last vibration dies. Sweet bjrd! I would that I could be A hermit in the crowd like theel With wings to fly to wood and glen,... | |
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