These are the gardens of the desert, these The unshorn fields, boundless and beautiful, For which the speech of England has no name — The prairies. I behold them for the first, And my heart swells, while the dilated sight Takes in the encircling vastness. The United States Democratic Review - Página 1881845Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1878 - 886 páginas
...industry. These prairies, level as a floor, remind us of the vivid description of the late Bryant, as they Stretch in airy undulations far away. As if the...with all his rounded billows fixed And motionless, forever. Mr. McFadden was not allowed to pass the Winter as the only resident of the township. He had... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1878 - 540 páginas
...for the first, And my heart swells, while the dilated sight Takes in the encircling vastness. Lo ! they stretch In airy undulations, far away, As if...with all his rounded billows fixed. And motionless forever. Motionless ? — No — they are all unchained again. The clouds Sweep over with their shadows,... | |
| Arthur Pendarves Vivian - 1879 - 512 páginas
...unshorn fields, boundless and beautiful, For which the speech of England has no name, The prairies " Lo, they stretch In airy undulations far away, As if the...his rounded billows fixed, And motionless for ever." " T/ie Prairies," Wm. 0. Bryant. Hamilton — Detroit, the frontier town — Chicago — Population... | |
| 1879 - 322 páginas
...for the first, And my heart swells, while the dilated sight Takes in the encircling vastness. Lo ! they stretch In airy undulations, far away, As if...with all his rounded billows fixed, And motionless forever. — Motionless ? No, — they are all unchained again. The clonds Sweep over with their shadows,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 276 páginas
...for the first, And my heart swells, while the dilated sight Takes in the encircling vastness. Lo ! they stretch In airy undulations, far away, As if...with all his rounded billows fixed, And motionless forever. — Motionless ? No, — they are all unchained again. The clouds Swoep over with their shad"... | |
| Joseph Cochran - 1879 - 452 páginas
...picture of beauty, the reader should take a view of the magnificent wheat fields now on these farms as "they stretch in airy undulations far away, as if...with all his rounded billows fixed and motionless forever." We have never •seen a better rural picture of happy farm life. "It is here that all nature... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1880 - 474 páginas
...for the first, And my heart swells, while the dilated sight Takes in the encircling vastness. Lo ! they stretch In airy undulations, far away, As if...with all his rounded billows fixed, And motionless forever. Motionless ? — No- they are all unchained again. The clouds Sweep over with their shadows,... | |
| I. Winslow Ayer - 1880 - 540 páginas
...them for the first. And my heart swells, while the dilated sight Takes in the encircling vastness. Lo, they stretch In airy undulations, far away, As if...with all his rounded billows fixed And motionless forever." Far away extends the limitless scene, bounded by the horizon on every side, its green carpet... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 424 páginas
...dilated sight Takes in the encircling vastness. Lol they stretch In airy undulations, far away, AajjLthe ocean, in his gentlest swell, Stood still, with all...fixed, And motionless for ever. — Motionless?— Xo — they are nil unchained again. The clonds Sweep over with their shadows, and, beneath, The surface... | |
| 1881 - 762 páginas
...them for the first, And my heart swells, while the dilated sight Takes in the encircling vastness. Lo! they stretch In airy undulations far away, As if the...with all his rounded billows fixed, And motionless forever. Motionless? No— they are all unchained again. The clouds Sweep over with their shadows,... | |
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