 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1847 - 850 pages
...like stone Their natural hard proud strength disown. Up and down ! — up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And amidst the...feathery foam, The stormy petrel finds a home — A home, it such a place may be, For her who lives on the wide, wide sea, On the craggy ice, in the frozen air,... | |
 | Migratory birds - Birds - 1847 - 74 pages
...of the wave to the billow's crown, Amidst the flashing and feathery foam, The wandering Eider-Duck 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 rear her young, and to... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...prond strength disown. Up and down 1 Up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's erown, And amidst the flashing and feathery foam The Stormy Petrel finds a home, — A home, if sneh a plaee may be, For her who lives on the wide wide sea, On the eraggy iee, in the frozen air,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...proud strength disown. Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billows' crown, Amidst the flashing and feathery foam, The stormy petrel finds a home ; A home, — if such a place can be For her who lives on the wide wide1 sea, On the craggy ice, in the frozen air, And only seeking... | |
 | Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...hearts like stone Their natural hard proud strength disown. Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And amidst the...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... | |
 | Lewis Meredith (Lewys Glyn Dyfi) - Hymns, Welsh - 1852 - 222 pages
...Petrel," o'r hwn y rhoddir yma y dyfyniad canlynol : — " Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown And amidst the flashing...a place may be For her who lives on the wide wide sea. O'er the deep ! o'er the deep ! Where the whale, and the shark, and the sword-fish sleep, Outflying... | |
 | 1864 - 556 pages
...hard, proud strength disown. " Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's And amidst the flashing and feathery foam, .The Stormy...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... | |
 | Youth - 1852 - 302 pages
...water. " Up and down, up and down, From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, Amid the plashy and feathery foam, The stormy petrel 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 seeketh... | |
 | W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...bounding billow cast, Like fleecy snow on the stormy blast, Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown ; And amidst the...a place may be, For her who lives on the wide wide sea." BAKTIY The Stormy Petrcl is a small bird, and distributed over every portion of the ocean. It... | |
 | Henry Moses - India - 1853 - 370 pages
...for a man to stand upon deck from the fury of the gale. " Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And amidst the...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... | |
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And 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... 
