Gray watcher of the waters ! Thou art king Of the blue lake ; and all the winged kind Do fear the echo of thine angry cry. How bright thy savage eye ! Thou lookest down, And seest the shining fishes as they glide ; And poising thy gray wing, thy glossy... The Bowdoin Poets - Page 24by Edward Payson Weston - 1840 - 188 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1834 - 402 pages
...time-stained rock, Beside some misty and far-reaching lake. Most awful is thy deep and heavy boom, Gray watcher of the waters ! Thou art king Of the blue...the shining fishes as they glide ; And, poising thy gray wing, thy glossy beak Swift as an arrow strikes its roving prey. Ofttimes I see thee, through... | |
| 1834 - 406 pages
...lake ; and all the winged kind Do fear the eeho of thine angry ery. vs How bright thy savage eye I Thou lookest down, And seest the shining fishes as they glide ; And, polsing thy gray wing, thy glossy beak Swift as an arrow strikes its roving prey. Ofttimes I see thee,... | |
| Mary Roberts - 1839 - 312 pages
...time-stained rock, Beside some misty and far-reaching lake. Most awful is thy deep and heavy boom, Gray watcher of the waters ! Thou art king Of the blue lake : and all the winged kind Do fear the echo of thy angry cry. How bright thy savage eye ! Thou lookest down And see'st the shining fishes as they... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 300 pages
...stained-rock, Beside some misty and far-reaching lake. Most awful is thy deep and heavy boom, Gray watcher of the waters ! Thou art king Of the blue...the shining fishes as they glide ; And, poising thy gray wing, thy glossy beak Swift as an arrow strikes its roving prey. Oft-times I see thee, through... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 304 pages
...stained-rock, Beside some misty and far-reaching lake. Most awful is thy deep and heavy boom, Gray watcher of the waters ! Thou art king Of the blue...lookest down, And seest the shining fishes as they glide ; THE NOTES OF THE BIRDS. 87 And, poising thy gray wing, thy glossy beak Swift as an arrow strikes... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 302 pages
...stained-rock, Beside some rnisty and far-reaching lake. Most awful is thy deep and heavy boom, Gray watcher of the waters ! Thou art king Of the blue...thine angry cry. How bright thy savage eye ! Thou lookeat down, And seest the shining fishes as they glide ; THE NOTES Or THE BIRDS. 87 And, poising... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 328 pages
...time-stain'd rock, Beside some misty and far-reaching lake. Most awful is thy deep and heavy boom, Gray watcher of the waters ! Thou art king Of the blue lake ; and all the wing'd kind Do fear the echo of thine angry cry. How bright thy savage eye ! Thou lookest down, And... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1841 - 422 pages
...time-stained rock, Beside some misty and far-reaching lake. Most awful is thy deep and heavy boom, Gray watcher of the waters ! Thou art king Of the blue...thine angry cry. How bright thy savage eye ! Thou lookcst down, And seest the shining fishes as they glide ; And, poising thy gray wing, thy glossy beak... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...rock. Beside some misty and far-reaching lake. Most awful is thy deep and heavy boom. Gray wateher of the waters ! Thou art king Of the blue lake ; and...the shining fishes as they glide ; And, poising thy gray wing, thy glossy beak Swift as an arrow strikes its roving prey. Ofttimes I see thee, through... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...time-stain'd rock, Beside some misty and far-reaching lake. Most awful is thy deep and heavy boom, Gray watcher of the waters ! Thou art king Of the blue...the shining fishes as they glide ; And, poising thy gray wing, thy glossy beak Swift as an arrow strikes its roving prey. Ofttimes I see thee, through... | |
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