NEVER stoops the soaring vulture On his quarry in the desert, On the sick or wounded bison, But another vulture, watching From his high aerial look-out, Sees the downward plunge, and follows ; And a third pursues the second, Coming from the invisible... Littell's Living Age - Página 2351868Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alvin Victor Sellers - 1919 - 318 páginas
...distracted thoughts and morbid fears. Longfellow has written in the beautiful story of Hiawatha — "Never stoops the soaring vulture, On his quarry in the desert, On the sick and wounded bison, But another vulture watching From his high and aerial lookout, Sees the downward... | |
| 1911 - 660 páginas
...give to the poison-mongers renewed opportunities. One is thus reminded of Longfellow's graphic lines : "Never stoops the soaring vulture On his quarry in...with pinions. "So disasters come not singly ; But as though they watched and waited, Scanning one another's motions, When the first descends, the others... | |
| 1912 - 396 páginas
...asunder, "Kwasind!" cried they; "that is Kwasind! 120 He is gathering in his fire- wood!" XIX THE GHOSTS Never stoops the soaring vulture On his quarry in...sick or wounded bison, But another vulture, watching 5 From his high aerial look-out, Sees the downward plunge, and follows; And a third pursues the second,... | |
| 1912 - 392 páginas
...asunder, "Kwasind!" cried they; "that is Kwasind! 120 He is gathering in his fire-wood!" XIX THE GHOSTS Never stoops the soaring vulture On his quarry in...sick or wounded bison, But another vulture, watching 5 From his high aerial look-out, Sees the downward plunge, and follows; And a third pursues the second,... | |
| Sir Alfred Edward Turner - 1912 - 378 páginas
...foul vultures, the numbers of which were increased every moment by others " Coming through the aerial ether, First a speck, and then a vulture, Till the air is black with pinions." • HIAWATHA. Nearly all the transport available had been given to this force... | |
| William Stebbing - 1913 - 448 páginas
...the comparison of the advent of jostling human disasters to the gathering of a swarm of vultures : Never stoops the soaring vulture On his quarry in...speck, and then a vulture, Till the air is dark with pinions.3 earlier publication of a romance so enchanting as The Golden Legend. At present controversy... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Valérie Wyngate - 1916 - 104 páginas
...all his madness. NOKOMIS : (joining group; she stands RC of MINNEHAHA, putting faggots on the fire). Never stoops the soaring vulture On his quarry in...plunge and follows ; And a third pursues the second, Till the air is dark with pinions. FOURTH BRAVE : Far and wide among the nations Spread the name and... | |
| Harry Lyman Koopman - 1919 - 648 páginas
..."Kwasind!" cried they; "that i* a Kwasind ! He is gathering in his fire-wood I " XIX. THE GHOSTS. NEVEE stoops the soaring vulture On his quarry in the desert,...aerial look-out, Sees the downward plunge, and follows j And a third pursues the second, Coming from the invisible ether, First a speck, and then a vulture,... | |
| Longfellow - 1922 - 722 páginas
...“Kwasind!” cried they; “that is Kwasind! He is gathering in his fire-wood I” XIX THE GHOSTS NEVER stoops the soaring vulture On his quarry in...speck, and then a vulture, Till the air is dark with piuions. So disasters come not singly; But as if they watched and waited, Scanning one another's motions,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1922 - 728 páginas
...asunder, " Kwasind ! " cried they; " that is Kwasind ! He is gathering in his fire-wood 1 " XIX THE GHOSTS NEVER stoops the soaring vulture On his quarry in...aerial look-out, Sees the downward plunge, and follows ; I And a third pursues the second, Coming from the invisible ether, First a speck, and then a vulture,... | |
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