Part loosely wing the region, part more wise In common, ranged in figure wedge their way, Intelligent of seasons, and set forth Their airy caravan high over seas Flying, and over lands with mutual wing Easing their flight... Putnam's Monthly - Seite 2831855Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1855 - 304 Seiten
...the same regions when the reign of winter has commenced. When the Arctic seas, and lakes and rivers present an unbroken field of impenetrable ice, various...continents as best they can. The Virginia partridge, when going north, is so heavy on the wing, that many fall into the rivers and end their journey by swimming.... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1855 - 468 Seiten
...wise, Jn common, ranged in figure, wedge their way, [ntelligent of seasons, and set forth Their aery caravan, high over seas Flying, and over lands, with mutual wing Easing their flight ; so steers the prudent crane Her annual voyage, borne on winds ; the air Floats as they pass, fann'd... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 596 Seiten
...the region ; pert, more wise, In common, ranged in figure, wedge their way, Intelligent of seasons; and set forth Their airy caravan ; high over seas...and over lands with mutual wing Easing their flight : so steers the prudent crane Her annual voyage, borne on winds ; the air Floats as they pass, fanned... | |
| Creative week - 1856 - 414 Seiten
...wise In common, ranged in figure, wedge their way, Intelligent of seasons, and set forth Their aery caravan, high over seas Flying, and over lands, with mutual wing Easing their flight ; so steers the prudent crane Her annual voyage, borne on winds ; the air Floats as they pass, fanned... | |
| 1883 - 884 Seiten
...from Milton, "Part, more wise, In common, ranged in figure, wedge their way, Intelligent of seasons, and set forth Their airy caravan ; high over seas...over lands, with mutual wing Easing their flight: so steers the prudent crane," with these comments : — "This 'embody'd flight' of the migrating crane... | |
| John Milton - 1886 - 634 Seiten
...wise In common ranged in figure 4 wedge their way, Intelligent of seasons,5 and set forth Their aery caravan, high over seas Flying, and over lands, with mutual wing Easing their flight ; so steers the prudent crane Her annual voyage, borne on winds ; the ah Floats, as they pass, fann'd... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 486 Seiten
...wise In common, ranged in figure, wedge their way, Intelligent of seasons, and set forth Their aery caravan, high over seas Flying, and over lands, with mutual wing Easing their flight ; — so steers the prudent crane Her annual voyage, borne on winds ; — the air Floats as they pass.... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1886 - 574 Seiten
...wise In common, ranged in figure, wedge their way, Intelligent of seasons, and set forth Their aery caravan, high over seas Flying, and over lands, with mutual wing Easing their flight ; — so steers the prudent crane Her annual voyage, borne on winds . — the air Floats as they pass.... | |
| Gilbert White - 1888 - 602 Seiten
...sparing of their pains in crossing the Mediterranean; for when arrived at Gibraltar, they do not, • " Ranged in figure wedge their way, and set forth Their...over lands with mutual wing Easing their flight." MILTOH. but scout and hurry along in little detached parties of six or seven in a company; and sweeping... | |
| Gilbert White - 1887 - 554 Seiten
...very sparing of their pains in crossing the Mediterranean ; when arrived at Gibraltar, they do not " Ranged in figure wedge their way, and set forth Their...and over lands with mutual wing Easing their flight ; " • • MILTON — but scout and hurry along in little detached parties of six or seven in a company... | |
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