| 1870 - 340 páginas
...without the archer's aim: — ' I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not whpre; For who has sight so keen and strong, That it can follow the flight of song?' There are some more recent examples of this poet's lyrical power over the emotions, which may be noticed... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1871 - 506 páginas
...sight Could not follow it in its flight. " I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong,...afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ; And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend." " Do you know," 1 said,... | |
| 1871 - 314 páginas
...the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong, That it can follow the flight of song 1 Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ; And the song, from beginning to... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1871 - 522 páginas
...It In IU flicht. " I breathed a song Into the air. It fell to earth, 1 knew not whsre; For who hat sight so keen and strong. That It can follow the flight of song? " bon*, long afterward. In an oak I round the arrow, sd II uobroke ; And the song, from beginning to... | |
| William Mackergo Taylor - 1872 - 306 páginas
...the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth I knew not where; For who has sight so keen and strong, That...afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ; And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend. Many a sweet song of... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1872 - 730 páginas
...the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For who has sight so keen and strong, That...afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke; And the song, from beginning to end, \ found again in the heart of a friend. THE OLD CLOCK ON THE STAIRS.... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 páginas
...flew, the sight Could not follow in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth I knew not where; For who has sight so keen and strong That it can follow the flight of song7 Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow still unbroke; And the song, from beginning... | |
| Amy Campbell - 1873 - 170 páginas
...For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow in its flight. " I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I know not where; For who has sight...keen and strong, That it can follow the flight of a song? " Long, long afterwards in an oak I found the arrow still unbroke ; And the song from beginning... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 634 páginas
...the Right Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; | For who has sight so keen and strong, ! That it can follow the flight of song ? I Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ; And the song, from beginning... | |
| John Dempster Bell - 1878 - 482 páginas
...sight Could not follow it, in its flight. "I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong That...afterward, in an oak I found the arrow still unbroke ; And the song, from beginning to end, I found in the heart of a friend." Could the noble author of... | |
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