| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...Where the waters murmur tranquilly, Through the bending twigs of the coral grove. TO SENECA LAKE. OK thy fair bosom, silver lake ! The wild swan spreads...down he bears before the gale. On thy fair bosom, wavelcss stream ! The dipping paddle echoes far, And flashes in the moonlight gleam. And bright reflects... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1831 - 424 pages
...prisoned soul will lift its eye And sing — till it is hooded from the sky. To Seneca Lake. — PERCIVAL. ON thy fair bosom, silver lake, The wild swan spreads his snowy sail, *This is a beautiful piece of poetry — more exquisitely finished than any of Mr. Willis's poetry... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1836 - 776 pages
...the superfluity of the soul,' thinking the while of PERCIVAL'S noble lines to the Seneca waters: ' On thy fair bosom, silver lake, The wild swan spreads...ripples break, As down he bears before the gale.' WHO was that anonymous herald of mine, who recorded beneath my signature, as we proceeded toward the... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1836 - 790 pages
...lines to the Seneca waters: 1 On thy fair bosom, silver lake, The wild Bwan spreads his snowy tail, And round his breast the ripples break, As down he bears before the gale.' WHO was that anonymous herald of mine, who recorded beneath my signature, as we proceeded toward the... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Readers - 1839 - 330 pages
...thy brother was dead, and is alive again ; and was lost, and is found. LESSON XL. To Seneca Lake. 1. ON thy fair bosom, silver lake ! The wild swan spreads...the ripples break, As down he bears before the gale. 2. On thy fair bosom, waveless stream, The dipping paddle echoes far, And flashes in the moonlight... | |
| 1843 - 488 pages
...thy fair bosom, silver lake, The wild swim spreads hie snowy sail, And round his breast the ripple« break, As down he bears before the gale. On thy fair bosom, wavelcse stream, The dipping paddle echoes far, And flashes in the moonlight gleam, And bright reflects... | |
| Charles William Everest - American literature - 1844 - 480 pages
...rove. Where the waters murmur tranquilly, Through the bending twigs of the coral grove. TO SENECA LAKE. On thy fair bosom, silver lake, The wild swan spreads...bosom, waveless stream, The dipping paddle echoes far, v And flashes in the moonlight gleam, And bright reflects the polar star. The waves along thy pebbly... | |
| Willis Gaylord Clark - American literature - 1844 - 486 pages
...'the superfluity of the soul,' thinking the while of PERCIVAL'S noble lines to the Seneca waters : ' ON thy fair bosom, silver lake, The wild swan spreads...ripples break, As down he bears before the gale.' WHO was that anonymous herald of mine, who recorded beneath my signature, as we proceeded toward the... | |
| Willis Gaylord Clark - Authors, American - 1844 - 494 pages
...superfluity of the soul,' thinking the while of PERCIVAL'S noble lines to the Seneca waters: ' Or» thy fair bosom, silver lake, The wild swan spreads...ripples break, As down he bears before the gale.' WHO was that anonymous herald of mine, who recorded beneath my signature, as we proceeded toward the... | |
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