... the truth In her fair page; see, every season brings New change, to her, of everlasting youth; Still the green soil, with joyous living things, Swarms, the wide air is full of joyous wings, And myriads, still, are happy in the sleep Of ocean's azure... A Complete Manual of English Literature - Page 530by Thomas Budd Shaw - 1871 - 540 pagesFull view - About this book
| Arminianism - 1879 - 1042 pages
...myriads still are happy in the sleep Of ocean's azure gnlfr, and where he flings The restless surge, Eternal love doth keep In His complacent arms the earth, the air, the deep. ' In the seventh stanza he asks whether the merciful One Who stamped our race with His own image will... | |
| American poetry - 1822 - 298 pages
...myriads, still, are happy in the sleep Of Ocean's azure gulfs, and where he flings The restless surge. Eternal love doth keep In his complacent arms, the earth, the air, the deep. VII. Will then the merciful One, who starop'd our race With his own image, and who gave them sway O'er... | |
| Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 432 pages
...myriads, still, are happy in the sleep Of ocean's azure gulfs, and where he flings The restless surge. Eternal love doth keep In his complacent arms, the earth, the air, the deep. Will then the merciful One, who stamp'd our race With his own image, and who gave them sway O'er earth,... | |
| A. B. Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 496 pages
...myriads, still, are happy in the sleep Of ocean's azure gulfs, and where he flings The restless surge. Eternal Love doth keep In his complacent arms, the earth, the air, the deep. Will then the merciful One, who stamped our race With his own image, and who gave them sway 440 STUDIES... | |
| 1837 - 830 pages
...myriads, still, are happy in the sleep Of ocean's azure gulfs, and where he flings The restless surge. Eternal love doth keep In his complacent arms the earth, the air, the deep. The cadences, here, at the words peg*, svjarms, and turge respectively, cannot be surpassed. We shall... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 286 pages
...myriads, still, are happy in the sleep Of ocean's azure gulfs, and where he flings The restless surge. Eternal Love doth keep In his complacent arms, the earth, the air, the deep. VII. Will then the merciful One, who stamped our race With his own image, and who gave them sway O'er... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - American literature - 1839 - 276 pages
...myriads, still, are happy in the sleep Of ocean's azure gulfs, and where he flings The restless surge. Eternal love doth keep In his complacent arms, the earth, the air, the deep. WC Bryant. NATIONAL PRIDE. THE names and the works of men of genius become the property of their country... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 292 pages
...myriads, still, are happy in the sleep Of ocean's azure gulfs, and where he flings The restless surge. Eternal Love doth keep In his complacent arms, the earth, the air, the deep. VII. Will then the merciful One, who stamped our race With his own image, and who gave them sway O'er... | |
| United States - 1845 - 648 pages
...trackless air thy certain flight, In the long wny that I must tread alone, Will guide my steps aright." But it is unnecessary to cite from pages so familiar;...verse. The great principle of Bryant's faith is that " Eteuial lore doth keep In his complacent arms, the earth, the air, the deep." To set forth in strains... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1847 - 520 pages
...myriads, still, are happy in the sleep Of ocean's azure gulfs, and where he flings The restless surge. Eternal Love doth keep In his complacent arms, the earth, the air, the deep. VII. Will then the merciful One, who stamped our race With his own image, and who gave them sway O'er... | |
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