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,... Lessons derived from the animal world - Page 257by C. T - 1847Full view - About this book
| David Grant - English poetry - 1865 - 428 pages
...lips would flow, Die world would listen then, as I am listening now. SHELLEY. THE SKYLARK. JTHEREAL 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... | |
| 1865 - 568 pages
...sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? Or while the wings aspire, are heart and eve Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground / Thy nest which thou canst drop into atwill, Those quivering wings composed, that music still! To the last point of vision, and beyond Mount,... | |
| 1865 - 448 pages
...afar ; — Listen, ponder, hold them dear ; For of God, — of God they are. 1800. XXX. TO A SKYLARK. ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound i ! 196 POEMS OF THE IMAGINATION. Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground ? Thy nest, which thou canst... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...T7THEREAL minstrel, pilgrim of the sky! l\ dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? or, while the wings aspire, are heart and eye both with thy nest...thou canst drop into at will, those quivering wings composed, that music still ! To the last point of vision and beyond mount, daring warbler ! that love-prompted... | |
| Nature in literature - 1866 - 132 pages
...given, With merry peals shall swell the breeze, And point with taper spire to heaven. TO A SKYLARK. 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... | |
| R. C. J. - English poetry - 1866 - 304 pages
...daylight too, I so might rest once more Cool with refreshing dew. CHRISTINA ROSSETTL TO A SKYLARK. 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 2 Thy nest which thou canst... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...art wont, repair My heart with gladness, and a share Of thy meek nature ! TO THE SKYLARK. T? THERE AL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky! •*•"' Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? Or while the wings aspire, are heart and eye To the last point of vision, and beyond, Mount, daring warbler... | |
| Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 pages
...night,— our tardy footsteps quicken, At evening bring us home. Anon. CXXXV. TO A SKY-LARK. iTHEREAL 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... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...of solitude ; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils. TO THE SKYLARK. ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou...thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings composed, that music still. To the last point of vision, and beyond, Mount, daring warbler ! that love-prompted... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...of solitude; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils. TO THE SKYLARK. ETHEREAL minstrel! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou...abound ? Or while thy wings aspire, are heart and eye Thy nest, which thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings composed, that music still. To... | |
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