 I SHOT an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong, That it...  Primary Education - Page 921916Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...head of old Silenus ! THE ARROW AND THE SONG. I SHOT an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could...I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong, That it can follow the flight of song? Long,... | |
 | Charles Joseph Parker - Religion and science - 1870 - 204 pages
...expressed in the words of Longfellow : — " I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. " 1 breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - American fiction - 1871 - 506 pages
..." " What are they f she said. I repeated : " I shot an arrow into the air. It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could...I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong, . That it can follow the flight of song? "... | |
 | 1871 - 314 pages
...silently steal away. THE ARROW AND THE SONG. I SHOT an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could...I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong, That it can follow the flight of song 1 Long,... | |
 | William Mackergo Taylor - 1872 - 306 pages
...Christian puts into Longfellow's delightful lines : I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth I knew not where ; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could...flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth I knew not where; For who has sight so keen and strong, That it can follow the flight of song ? Long,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1872 - 730 pages
...head of old Silenus ! THE ARROW AND THE SONG. I SHOT an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could...I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For who has sight so keen and strong, That it can follow the flight of song? Long,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1872 - 582 pages
...all human destinies! THE ARROW AND THE SONG. I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth I knew not where; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth I knew not where; For who has sight... | |
 | John Lawton Owen - 1873 - 248 pages
...harp may slumber, In spirit, at the Muses' feet, I'll make one of the number. THE CITY SINGERS. § I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I know not where. *###*• And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend. — LONGFELLOW.... | |
 | Amy Campbell - 1873 - 170 pages
...union ! CHAPTER XVI. THE ARROW AND THE SONG. " I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth I knew not where ; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow in its flight. " I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I know not where; For who has sight... | |
 | William Mackergo Taylor - 1877 - 416 pages
...new interpretation of the poet's lyric : " I shot an aif ow info the air : It fell to earth I knew not where ; For so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. "I breathed (a song^nto the air : It fell to earth I knew(not where ; For who has sight so keen^nd strong That it... | |
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