| James Cornwell - 1870 - 152 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, 'wildered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws his last sob by the side of his dam. * Pilgrim of Nature— one who wanders in search of beautiful ecuncs. t Requiem — prayer for the... | |
| William Osborn (schoolmaster) - 1871 - 114 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature ! To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wilder'd, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying. Thy obsequies sung by the grey plover flying, With but one faithful friend to witness... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...for thee, gentle lo%'er of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wildered, ch ( }2 }2 |2 desert laki lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 134 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain-lamb; When, wildered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, With one faithful friend but to witness thy dying, In the arms of Hellvellyn and... | |
| 1884 - 794 pages
...gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When 'wildered be drops frdhi some cliff huge in stature, And draws his last sob...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch, by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| School board readers - 1872 - 328 pages
...Lamenting a chief of the people should fall. But meeter for thee, gentle lover of nature, When, wildered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws his last sob by the side of his dam. To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying,... | |
| Our pets - 1873 - 214 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wildered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the grey plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wildered, n Bryant conch by this desert kka lying. Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1873 - 814 pages
...thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay7 down | thy head' like j the meek' moun|tain lamb' ; When wilder'd he drops from some cliff" huge in stature, And draws' his [ last sob' by I the side' of | his dam'. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1874 - 458 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wilder' d, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the grey plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
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