BIBD of the broad and sweeping wing, Thy home is high in heaven, Where wide the storms their banners fling, And the tempest clouds are driven. Thy throne is on the mountain top ; Thy fields, the boundless air ; And hoary peaks, that proudly prop The skies,... The Ornithological Guide ... - Pagina xvdi Charles Thorold Wood - 1835 - 240 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Hugh Murray - 1844 - 392 pagine
...pieces : — Bird of the broad and sweeping wing, Thy home is high in heaven, Where wide the storms their banners fling, And the tempest clouds are driven. Thy throne is on the mountain top ; Thy fields, the boundless air ; And hoary peaks, that proudly prop The skies, thy dwellings... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pagine
...glorious heavens — the bird of liberty, the bird of America. " His throne is on the mountain-top ; His fields the boundless air ; And hoary peaks, that proudly prop The skies — his dwellings are. He rises, like a thing of light, Amid the noontide blaze : The midway sun is... | |
| E. Whimper - 1845 - 204 pagine
...of heaven." " Bird of the broad and sweeping wing, Thy home is high in heaven, Where wide the storms their banners fling, And the tempest clouds are driven. Thy throne is on the mountain top, Thy fields the boundless air ; And hoary peaks, that proudly prop The skies, thy dwellings... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 pagine
...THE EAGLE. BIRO of the broad and sweeping wing ! Thy home is high in heaven, Where wide the storms their banners fling, And the tempest clouds are driven. Thy throne is on the mountain top ; Thy fields — the boundless air ; And hoary peaks, that proudly prop The skies— thy... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pagine
...up to the glorious heavens — the bird of 4 nierica. ** His throne — is on the mountain-top ; His fields — the boundless air ; And hoary peaks, that proudly prop The skies— his dwdlinfft are. He rises, like a thing of it;--ht, Amid the noontide blaze : The midway sun —... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 pagine
...storms their banners fling, And the tempest clouds are driv'n. Thy throne is on the mountain top ; Thy fields, the boundless air ; And hoary peaks that proudly prop The skies, thy dwellings are. Thou sittest like a thing of light Amid the noon-tide blaze : The midway sun is clear and bright ;... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pagine
...PERCIVAL. 1. BIRD of the broad and sweeping wing, Thy home is high in heaven, Where wide the storms their banners fling, And the tempest clouds are driven. Thy throne is on the mountain top ; Thy fields, the boundless air ; And hoary peaks, that proudly prop The skies, thy dwellings... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - 456 pagine
...Souvenir for 1897. BIRD of the broad and sweeping wing, Thy home is high in heaven, Where wide the storms their banners fling, And the tempest clouds are driven. Thy throne is on the mountain top ; Thy fields, the boundless air ; And hoary peaks, that proudly prop The skies, thy dwellings... | |
| Wonders - 1848 - 496 pagine
...BIRDS . . .413 Bird of the broad and sweeping wing, Thy home is high in heaven, Where wide the storms their banners fling And the tempest clouds are driven. Thy throne is on the mountain top, Tliy fields the boundless air ; And hoary peaks, that proudly prop The skies, thy dwellings... | |
| Mrs. Loudon (Jane) - 1850 - 630 pagine
...storms their banners fling, And the tempest's clouds are driven. Thy throne is on the mountain top, Thy fields the boundless air ; And hoary peaks, that proudly prop The skies, thy dwellings are." This formidable bird may be considered among its own species what the lion is among quadrupeds ; and... | |
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