 | William Cullen Bryant - 1883 - 528 páginas
...line of ' The Prairies," strike me as feeble. I wish the commencement of that poem to stand thus : ' These are the gardens of the desert, these The unshorn fields, boundless and beautiful, And fresh as the young earth ere man had sinned — * The prairies," etc. ' To sup upon the dead '... | |
 | Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden, Alfred Richard Cecil Selwyn - 1883 - 758 páginas
...music is best rendered on a cow horn. He was fortunately in the minority on these points. THE PRAIRIES. These are the gardens of the Desert, these The unshorn fields, boundless and besutiful. For which the speech of England has no name ; The Prairies. I behold them for the first,... | |
 | Blackwood William and sons - 1884 - 284 páginas
...beef. 7. Internal commerce, the trade of one district with another in the same country. THE PRAIRIES. These are the gardens of the Desert, these The unshorn...first, And my heart swells, while the dilated sight 5 Takes in the encircling vastness. Lo ! they stretch In airy undulations, far away, As if the ocean,... | |
 | Thomas Middleton, William Rowley - 1966 - 312 páginas
...around the horn. Traditional Ortgon Trail song I have been a stranger in a strange land. Exodus 2:22 These are the gardens of the Desert, these The unshorn...beautiful. For which the speech of England has no name — William Cullen Bryant It is hard to guess what the followers of the Oregon Trail expected as they... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Thomas G. Voss - 1975 - 534 páginas
...second line of the Prairies strike me as feeble. I wish the commencement of that poem to stand thus. These are the gardens of the desert, these The unshorn fields, boundless and beautiful, And fresh as the young earth ere man had sinned — The prairies, &c. &c.7 "To sup upon the dead,"... | |
 | 1852 - 44 páginas
...rivers that move j* In majesty ; and the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green." * * * # " These are the gardens of the desert, these The unshorn...boundless and beautiful, For which the speech of England hath no name— The Prairies." Bryant. WILLIS, in speakjng of one of the annual gatherings of young... | |
 | Jane Donahue Eberwein - 1978 - 398 páginas
...It breathes of Him who keeps The vast and helpless city while it sleeps. M (1830; 1830) THE PRAIRIES These are the gardens of the Desert, these The unshorn...first, And my heart swells, while the dilated sight 8 Takes in the encircling vastness. Lo! they stretch In airy undulations, far away, As if the Ocean,... | |
 | John Mack Faragher - 1986 - 306 páginas
...found them stunningly beautiful. William Cullen Bryant, who toured in the 1830s, was moved to verse: These are the gardens of the desert, these The unshorn...the dilated sight Takes in the encircling vastness. Emigrants, too, could appreciate their beauty. Riding north across the prairies with a party of emigrants... | |
 | Tony Tanner - 1989 - 292 páginas
...expand into the surrounding space. William Cullen Bryant writes of 'The Prairies': 'I behold them from the first, / And my heart swells, while the dilated sight / Takes in the encircling vastness'; Whitman claims 'I chant the chant of dilation'; Emerson records how 'the heart refuses to be imprisoned;... | |
 | Paul Theroux - 1979 - 438 páginas
...grasslands, every lick of weed combed flat by the wind, and no mooching cow anywhere to give it size. These are the gardens of the Desert, these The unshorn...the speech of England has no name — The Prairies. We came to Perry. Perry's bungalow styles were from Massachusetts and Ohio, and some with tarpaper... | |
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THESE are the gardens of the Desert, these The unshorn fields, boundless and beautiful, For which the speech of England has no name — • The Prairies. 
