ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? Or, while the wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground? Thy nest which thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings composed,... Appletons' Journal - Page 2241879Full view - About this book
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 424 pages
...face of thine look on me till I die !" New Monthly Magazine, TO A SKY-LARK. BY WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth, where cares abound ? Or, while thy wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest, upon the dewy ground ? Thy nest, which thou... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 476 pages
...face of thine look on me till I die !" New Monthly Magazine. TO A SKY-LARK. BY WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth, where cares abound? Or, while thy wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest, upon the dewy ground ? Thy nest, which thou... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...own bush of leafless eglantine — Speak, that my torturing doubts their end may know ! TO A SKYLARK. ETHEREAL minstrel! pilgrim of the sky! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? Or while the wimjs aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground ? Thy nest which thou canst... | |
| 1834 - 440 pages
...Curiosities. > TO A SKYLARK. ETHEREAL Minstrel! Pilgrim of ihe sky ! Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground 7 Thy nest which thou canst drop into at will: Those quivering wings composed, that music still! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound 7 Or while the wings aspire, are heart and eye CTwixt... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 470 pages
...in Hamah. TO A SKY-LARK. ETHEREAL minstrel! pilgrim of the sky! Dost thou despise the earth \vhere cares abound ? Or, while the wings aspire, are heart...eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground ? Thy neat which thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings composed, that music still ! To the... | |
| Harp - 1836 - 380 pages
...holy name Of that supreme Divinity Who breathed a living soul in thee !" TO THE SKYLARK. WORDSWORTH. ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth, where cares abound ? Or, while thy wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest, upon the dewy ground ? — Thy nest, which... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1840 - 370 pages
...afar— Listen, ponder, hold them dear ; For of God,—of God they are. 1806. XXVIII. TO A SKY-LARK. ETHEREAL minstrel! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou...the last point of vision, and beyond, Mount, daring warbler!—that love-prompted strain, ('Twixt thee and thine a never-failing bond) Thrills not the... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 pages
...no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! TO A SKY-LARK. ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou...heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground 1 Thy nest, which thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings composed, that music still !... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pages
...my fate contented, will plod on, And hope for higher raptures when life's day is done. &o tljr Samr. ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou...heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground ? That nest which thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings composed, that music still !... | |
| Bourne Hall Draper - 1844 - 504 pages
...in the vast expanse. I cannot even discern him without my eyeglass. Well does Wordsworth say, — " Ethereal minstrel ! Pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? Or while thy wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the deny ground ? Leave to the nightingale... | |
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