 The fox and the panther, both beasts of the night, Retire to their dens on the gleaming of light, And they spring with a free and a sorrowless track, For they know that their mates are expecting them back. Each bird and each beast, it is blessed in degree...  Miscellanies Selected from the Public Journals - Page 59by Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Readers - 1833 - 224 pages
...bluest, my dreams were the best. The fox and th, panther, both beasts of the night, Rfci,re u* uieir dens on the gleaming of light, And they spring with...them back. Each bird, and each beast, it is blest in degiee : All nature is cheerful, all happy, but me. I will go to my tent, and lie down in despair;... | |
 | American poetry - 1834 - 402 pages
...little brood she is teaching to fly. The sun looks as ruddy, and rises as bright, And reflects o'er our mountains as beamy a light, As it ever reflected,...expecting them back. Each bird, and each beast, it is blessed in degree : All nature is cheerful, all happy, but me. I will go to my tent, and lie down in... | |
 | 1834 - 438 pages
...ever expressed, When my skies were the bluest, my dreams were the heat. The fox and the panther, hoth beasts of the night, Retire to their dens on the gleaming of light, And they spring with a free and a sorrowlcss track, For thev know thut their mates arc expecting them back. Euch bird und each beast,... | |
 | American poetry - 1834 - 406 pages
...When my skies were the bluest, my dreams were the beat. i • The fox and the panther, both heasts of the night, ; ' , Retire to their dens on the gleaming of light, And they spring with a free and a sorrowleas traek, For they know that their mates are expeeting them baek. Eaeh bird, and eaeh heast,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...light As it ever reflected, or ever express'd, [the best. When my skies were the bluest, my dreams were The fox and the panther, both beasts of the night,...track, For they know that their mates are expecting thom back. Each bird, and each beast, it is bless'd in degree : All nature is cheerful, all happy,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1845 - 538 pages
...As it ever reflected, or ever e3press'd, [the best. When my skies were the blaest, my dreams srrre The fox and the panther, both beasts of the night,...Retire to their dens on the gleaming of light, And thev spring with a five and a sorrowless trar k. For thev know that their mates are expecting them... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1846 - 428 pages
...bluest, my dreams were the best. The fox and the panther, both beasts of the night, Retire to their dons on the gleaming of light, And they spring with a free...expecting them back. Each bird, and each beast, it is blessed in degree : All nature is cheerful, all happy, but me. I will go to my tent, and lie down in... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1847 - 456 pages
...little brood she is teaching to fly. The sun looks as ruddy, and rises as bright, And reflects o'er our mountains as beamy a light, As it ever reflected,...expecting them back. Each bird, and each beast, it is blessed in degree : All nature is cheerful, all happy, but me. 16* I will go to my tent, and lie down... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - Literature - 1847 - 238 pages
...unless when the second foot ends in the interin diate part of a word; as, in the following examples: " The fox and the panther, both beasts of the night, Retire to their dens' on the gleaming of night." " I will weep for a season, on bitterness fed, For my kindred are gone" to the hills of the... | |
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