 The red-bird warbled, as he wrought His hanging nest o'erhead, And fearless, near the fatal spot, Her young the partridge led. But there was weeping far away, And gentle eyes, for him, With watching many an anxious day, Were sorrowful and dim.  The New Monthly Magazine - Seite 2961853Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1855 - 320 Seiten
...wrought His hanging nest o'erhead, And fearless, near the fatal spot, Her young the partridge led. But there was weeping far away, And gentle eyes for...pole The northern dawn was red, The mountain wolf and wild cat stole Nor how, when strangers found his bones, They dressed the hasty bier, And marked his... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1855 - 268 Seiten
...led But there was weeping far away, And gentle eyes, for him, With watching many an anxious day, Grew sorrowful and dim. They little knew, who loved him...northern dawn was red, The mountain wolf and wild-cat stoleTo banquet on the dead. Nor how, when strangers found his bones, They dressed the hasty bier,... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 Seiten
...wrought His hanging nest o'erhead ; And fearless, near the fatal spot, Her young the partridge led. But there was weeping far away ; And gentle eyes for...met, When shouting o'er the desert snow, Unarmed and sore beset ; — 82 Nor how, when round the frosty pole The northern dawn was red, The mountain wolf... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 Seiten
...dim. They little knew who loved him so. The fearful death he met, When shouting o'er the desert-snow, Unarmed and hard beset ; — Nor how, when round the...mountain- wolf and wild-cat stole To banquet on the dead ; — Nor how, when strangers found his bones, They dressed the hasty bier, And marked his grave with... | |
 | Helen Truesdell - 1856 - 226 Seiten
...the prayer I breathe for thee,That thy life be ever happy, In time and in eternity I THE PAETING. " But there was weeping far away ; And gentle eyes,...watching many an anxious day, Were sorrowful and dim." — BKTANT. "YE woods and wilds," how bright ye seem! As green the mantle on your boughs, As when in... | |
 | 1856 - 518 Seiten
...careless by. And fearless, near the fatal spol, Her young the partridge led. But there was weeping fur away ; And gentle eyes, for him, With watching many an anxious day, Grew sorrowful and dim. They little knew, who loved him so, The fearful death he met, When shouting... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1857 - 242 Seiten
...wrought His hanging nest o'erhead, And fearless, near the fatal spot, Her young the partridge led. But there was weeping far away, And gentle eyes, for...desert snow, Unarmed and hard beset ; — Nor how, when strangers found his bones, They dressed the hasty bier, And marked his grave with nameless stones,... | |
 | Daniel Pierce Thompson - 1857 - 376 Seiten
...again for the wild wastes of the lakes, with their now doubly questionable companion. CHAPTER XYIIX. " But there was weeping far away ; And gentle eyes,...watching many an anxious day, Were sorrowful and dim." BRYANT'S MURDERED TRAVELLER. IT was the second week in May ; and spring, delightful spring, sweet herald... | |
 | Jean Roemer - 1857 - 332 Seiten
...wrought His hanging nest o'erhead ; And fearless, near the fatal spot, Her young the partridge led. But there was weeping far away ; And gentle eyes, for him, With watching many an anxious day, Grew sorrowful and dim. They little knew, who loved him so, The fearful death he met, When shouting... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1858 - 240 Seiten
...by. The redbird warbled, as he wrought His hanging nest o'erhead, And fearless, near the fatal spot, But there was weeping far away, And gentle eyes, for...fearful death he met, When shouting o'er the desert enow, Unarmed and hard beset; — Nor how, when strangers found his bones, They dressed the hasty bier,... | |
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