| 1832 - 1102 pages
...December 24<A, 1831. . THE SWAN AND THE SKYLARK. BY MRS HEBIANS. Hail to thee, blithe -pirn ! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or near it, Pourest...full heart, In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. SHKLI.EY. MIDST the long reeds that o'er a Grecian stream Unto the faint wind sigh'd melodiously, And... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1826 - 156 pages
...the ocean still smile on each other, \Yhilst TO A SKYLARK. HAIL to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or near it, Pourest thy full heart In profusa strains of unpremeditated art. Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest Like a... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...glide in fire Under the waters of Hie earth again. TO A SKYLARK. HAIL to thee blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or near it, Pourest...strains of unpremeditated art. Higher still and higher Prom the earth thou springest jLike a cloud of fire," The blue deep thou wingest, And singing still... | |
| 1848 - 700 pages
...the most poetical he ever wrote, recurred to our memory — " Hail to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert ; That from heaven, or near it, Pourest...singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest." Alas! that the sentiment of life — a pleasant pastime, the realities a bitter pang — should be... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...again. TO A SKYLARK. HAIL to ihee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or near it. wingeet, And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest In the golden lightning Of the «unken... | |
| John Timbs - 1832 - 442 pages
...ill-fated Shelley has some exquisite lines to a sky-lark : — Hail to thee, blithe spirit ; Bird thou never wert, That from heaven or near it, Pourest thy...unpremeditated art. Higher still and higher From the cloud ihou springest, Like a cloud of fire ; The deep blue thou wingest, And singing .still doit soar... | |
| 1832 - 1042 pages
...December 1lth, 1831. THE SWAN AND THE SKYLARK. BY SIRS HEMANS. Hail to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or near it, Pourest...full heart. In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. SHEL7-EV. MIDST the long reeds that o'er a Grecian stream Unto the faint wind sigh'd melodiously, And... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...all these kissings worth, If thou kiss not me ? TO A SKYLARK. HAIL to thee, blithe spirit! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or near it, Pourest thy full heart [art. In profuse strains of unpremeditated Higher still and higher, From the earth thou springest Like... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1834 - 374 pages
...over the still stream, Up the hill-side ; and now 'tis buried deep In the next valley-glades. KEATS. Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest...singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest. SHELLEY. MIDST the long reeds that o'er a Grecian stream Unto the feint wind sigh'd melodiously, And... | |
| 1834 - 734 pages
...lovers before dawn, moving from his nest, and, next moment, Hail to thee, blythe spirit, Bird thou never wert; That from Heaven, or near it, Pourest...full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art! Hail, also, to the radiant tresses of the morn, now emulous of Nora of the amber hair, for day is indeed... | |
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