A home, if such a place may be For her who lives on the wide, wide sea, On the craggy ice, in the frozen air, And only seeketh her rocky lair To warm her young, and to teach them to spring At once o'er the waves on their stormy wing! Our feathered families - Seite 266von Henry Gardiner Adams - 1863Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Moses - 1750 - 314 Seiten
...be For her who lives on the wide, wide *ea, On the craggy ice, in the frozen air, And only seeketh her rocky lair To warm her young, and teach them to spring At once o'er the waves on their stormy wing 1" The stormy petrels congregate under the sheltered sides of vessels, where they... | |
| 1831 - 502 Seiten
...amidst the flashing and feathery foam, The stormy peterel finds a home— A home, if such a place may be, For her who lives on the wide, wide sea, On the craggy ice, iu the frozen air, And only seekoth her rocky lair To warm her young, and to teach them spring At once... | |
| 1831 - 496 Seiten
...amidst the flashing and feathery foam, The stormy peterel finds a home — A home, if such a place may be, For her who lives on the wide, wide sea, On the craggy ice, in the frozen air, And only seeketh her rocky lair To warm her young, and to teach them spring At once o'er the waves on their... | |
| 1832 - 406 Seiten
...amidst the flashing and feathery foam The Stormy Petrel finds a home, — A home, if such a place may be, For her who lives on the wide wide sea, On the craggy ice, in the frozen air, And only neeketh her rocky lair To warm her young, and to teach them spring At once o'er the waves on their... | |
| Bryan Waller Procter - 1832 - 270 Seiten
...amidst the flashing and feathery foam The Stormy Petrel finds a home, — A home, if such a place may be, For her who lives on the wide wide sea, On the craggy ice, in the frozen air, And only seeketh her rocky lair To warm her young, and to teach them spring At once o'er the waves on their... | |
| Gerritt Van Husen Forbes - 1833 - 32 Seiten
...amidst the flashing and feathery foam, The Stormy Petrel finds a home,— A home, if such a place may be, For her who lives on the wide wide sea, On the craggy ice, in the frozen air, Aad only seeketh her rocky lair To warm her young, and to teach them to spring At once o'er the waves... | |
| Charles Thorold Wood - 1835 - 266 Seiten
...amidst the flashing and feathery foam The STORMY PETREL finds a home, — A home, if such a place may be, For her who lives on the wide wide sea, On the craggy ice, in the frozen air, And only seeketh her rocky lair To warm her young, and to teach them spring At once o'er the waves on their... | |
| Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - 1835 - 604 Seiten
...the flashing and feathery foam. The Stormy Petiel finds a home ; — A home, — if such a place can be For her who lives on the wide wide sea. On the craggy ice, in the frozen air, And only seekech her rocky lair To warm her young and teach them to spring At once o'er the waves on their stormy... | |
| Robert Dunn (animal-preserver, Hull.) - 1837 - 158 Seiten
...amidst the flashing and feathery foam, The Stormy Petrel finds a home ; A home, if such a place may be For her who lives on the wide wide sea, On the craggy ice, in the frozen air, And only seeketh her rocky lair To warm her young, and to teach them spring At once o'er the waves on their... | |
| Chronicles of the sea - 1838 - 488 Seiten
...amidst the flashing and feathery foam, The Stormy Petrel finds a home — A home, if such a place may be, For her who lives on the wide, wide sea. On the craggy ice, in the frozen air, And only seeketh her rocky lair To warm her young, and teach them to spring, At once o'er the waves on their... | |
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