O to abide in the desert with thee! Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud, Love gives it energy, love gave it birth. Where, on thy dewy wing, Where art thou journeying? Thy lay is in heaven, thy love is on earth. The songs of England and Scotland - Page 258by England - 1835Full view - About this book
| Choice poems - 1862 - 368 pages
...and lea ! Emblem of happiness, Blest is thy dwelling-place — Oh to abide in the desert with thee ! Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud,...that heralds the day, Over the cloudlet dim, Over the rainbow's rim, Musical cherub, soar, singing, away ! Then, when the gloaming comes, Low in the heather... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...and lea ! Emblem of happiness, Blest is thy dwelling-place — 0 to abide in the desert with thee! Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud,...that heralds the day, Over the cloudlet dim, Over the rainbow's rim, Musical chenib, soar, singing, away ! Then, when the gloaming comes, Low in the heather... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - American poetry - 1906 - 548 pages
...cumberless, Sweet be thy matin o'er moorland and lea ! Emblem of happiness, Blest is thy dwelling-place — Wild is thy lay and loud Far in the downy cloud, Love...journeying ? Thy lay is in heaven, thy love is on earth. O 'er fell and fountain sheen, O 'er moor and mountain green, O 'er the red streamer that heralds the... | |
| Katherine Devereux Blake, Georgia Alexander - Children's poetry - 1905 - 130 pages
...lea ! Emblem of happiness, B Blest is thy dwelling-place, — Oh, to abide in the desert with thee ! Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud ; Love gives it energy, love gave it birth. 10 Where on thy dewy wing, Where art thou journeying. Thy lay is in heaven, thy love is on earth. O'er... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1907 - 192 pages
...however, may have meant merely that the skylark never goes far from its nest. Cf. Hogg, To the Skylark " Where, on thy dewy wing, Where art thou journeying? Thy lay is in heaven, thy love is on earth." ON THE EXTINCTION OF THE VENETIAN EBPUBLIO. Composed in 1802 ; first published in 1807. This was one... | |
| Ernest Albert Baker - English poetry - 1908 - 316 pages
...and lea ! Emblem of happiness, Blest is thy dwelling-place — O to abide in the desert with thee ! Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud,...is in heaven, thy love is on earth. O'er fell and mountain sheen, O'er moor and mountain green, O'er the red streamer that heralds the day, Over the... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - English poetry - 1909 - 636 pages
...and lea ! Emblem of happiness, Blest is thy dwelling-place — Oh, to abide in the desert with thee ! Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud ;...that heralds the day, Over the cloudlet dim, Over the rainbow's rim, Musical cherub, soar, singing, away ! Then, when the gloaming comes, Low in the heather... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - English poetry - 1909 - 1334 pages
...and lea ! Emblem of happiness, Blest is thy dwelling-place — O to abide in the desert with thee ! Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud,...sheen, O'er moor and mountain green, O'er the red steamer that heralds the day, Over the cloudlet dim, Over the rainbow's rim, Musical cherub, soar,... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Readers - 1909 - 426 pages
...and lea! Emblem of happiness, Blest is thy dwelling place, — O to abide in the desert with thee ! Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud,...journeying? Thy lay is in heaven, thy love is on earth, The Skylark O'er fell and fountain sheen, O'er moor and mountain green, 15 O'er the red streamer that... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Basal reading instruction - 1909 - 428 pages
...moorland and lea! Emblem of happiness, Blest is thy dwelling place,— O to abide in the desert with thee! Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud,...energy, love gave it birth. Where on thy dewy wing, O'er fell and fountain sheen, O'er moor and mountain green, 15 O'er the red streamer that heralds the... | |
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