 Thy birthright was not given by human hands: Thou wert twin-born with man. In pleasant fields, While yet our race was few, thou sat'st with him, To tend the quiet flock and watch the stars, And teach the reed to utter simple airs.  Poems - Sida 208efter William Cullen Bryant - 1855Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - 1842 - 618 sidor
...Thou wert twin-born with man. In pleasant fields, While yet our race was few, thou sat'st with him, To tend the quiet flock and watch the stars, And teach...tangled wood Didst war upon the panther and the wolf, Thine only foes : and thou with him didst draw The earliest furrows on the mountain side, Soft with... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 sidor
...Thou wert twin-born with man. In pleasant fields, While yet our race was few, thou satst with him, To tend the quiet flock and watch the stars, And teach...tangled wood Didst war upon the panther and the wolf, Thine only foes : and thou with him didst draw The earliest furrows on the mountain side, Soft with... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 sidor
...upon the panther and the wolf, Thine only foes : and thou with him didst draw The earliest furrows on the mountain side, Soft with the Deluge. Tyranny...although of reverend look, Hoary with many years, and far obey'd, Is later born than thou ; and as he meets The grave defiance of thine elder eye, The usurper... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 sidor
...Thou wert twin-born ' with man. In pleasant fields While yet our race was few, thou sat'st with him, To tend the quiet flock | and watch the stars, And...simple airs. Thou | by his side, amid the tangled wood, 10 Didst war upon the panther ' and the wolf, His only foes ; and thou ' with him ' didst draw The... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 sidor
...Thou wert twin-born ' with man. In pleasant fields While yet our race was few, thou sat'st with him, To tend the quiet flock | and watch the stars, And teach the reed to utter simple airs. Thou | by Uis side, amid the tangled wood, 10 Didst war upon the panther ' and the wolf, His only foes ; and... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1847 - 520 sidor
...Thou wert twin-born with man. In pleasant fields, While yet our race was few, thou sat'st with him, To tend the quiet flock and watch the stars, And teach...only foes ; and thou with him didst draw The earliest furrows on the mountain side, Soft with the deluge. Tyranny himself, Thy enemy, although of reverend... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 sidor
...Thou wert twin-born with man. In pleasant fields, While yet our race was few, thou sat'st with him, To tend the quiet flock and watch the stars, And teach...tangled wood, Didst war upon the panther and the wolf, Thine only foes : and thou with him didst draw The earliest furrows on the mountain side, Soft with... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1847 - 390 sidor
...Thou wert twin-born with man. In pleasant fields, y While yet our race was few, thou sat'st with him, To tend the quiet flock and watch the stars, And teach the reed to utter simple airs. \J Thou by his side, amid the tangled wood, Didst war upon the panther and the wolf, His only foes... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1851 - 380 sidor
...Thou wert twin-born with man. In pleasant fields, While yet our race was few, thou sat'st with him, To tend the quiet flock and watch the stars, And teach...only foes ; and thou with him didst draw The earliest furrows on the mountain side, Soft with the deluge. Tyranny himself, Thy enemy, although of reverend... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1852 - 388 sidor
...Thou wert twin-born with man. In pleasant fields, While yet our race was few, thou sat'st with him, To tend the quiet flock and watch the stars, And teach...only foes ; and thou with him didst draw The earliest furrows on the mountain side, Soft with the deluge. Tyranny himself, Thy enemy, although of reverend... | |
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