A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird; It ceased, and then it came again, The sweetest song ear ever heard, And mine was thankful till my eyes Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate... Littell's Living Age - Page 4011849Full view - About this book
| James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But then by dull degrees came back My senses, to their...floor, Close slowly round me as before ; I saw the glimmering of the sun, Creeping as it before had done ; But through the crevice where it came That... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1867 - 460 pages
...Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their...But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch'd, as fond and tame, And tamer than upon the tree ; A lovely bird, with azure wings, And song... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...And they that moment could not seo I was the mate of misery ; But then by dull degrees came back Ну dune, But through the crevice where It came That biid was perch'd, as fond and tame, And tamer than... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was tlie mate of misery. But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their...But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch'd, as fond and tame. And tamer than upon the tree ; A lovely bird, with azure wings, And song... | |
| Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 pages
...eyes Kan over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their...But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch'd, as fond and tame, And tamer than upon the tree ; A lovely bird with azure wings, And song... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Fore-edge painting - 1870 - 770 pages
...Ran over w ith the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But 1 saw the glimmer of the sun Creeping as it before had done, But through the crevice where it came... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...Ran over with the glad surprise, And they Unit moment could not see I was the mate oí misery ; But — welcome the tomb ! Since Jesus hath lain there, I dread not its upon the tree ; A lovely bird, with azure wings, And song that said a thousand things, And seemed to... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 468 pages
...sweetest song ear ever heard; And mine was thankful till my eyes Ban over with the glad surprise ; But then, by dull degrees, came back My senses to their...bird was perched as fond and tame, And tamer than upon the tree,— A lovely bird with azure wings, And song that said a thousand things, And seemed... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pages
...Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their...But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch'd, as fond and tauMi It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased, and then it came again, And tamer... | |
| John Charles Curtis - Readers - 1872 - 168 pages
...Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their...But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch'd, as fond and tame, And tamer than upon the tree ; A lovely bird with azure wings, A song that... | |
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