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A class-book of English prose, with biogr. notices, explanatory notes and ... - Page 126
edited by - 1859
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upward, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above...; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud eighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every...
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The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: With an Essay ...

Jeremy Taylor - Church of England - 1851 - 1046 pages
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Southey's Common-place Book: Choice passages

Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1851 - 768 pages
...sny 9, " For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten buck with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending...
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A commentary on the Church catechism, in connection with the Articles of the ...

Mary Lynam - 1852 - 206 pages
...to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above...an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and unconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the liberation...
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A Practical System of Rhetoric

Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1852 - 324 pages
...to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above...the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings •f an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...to God. For во have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above...frequent weighing of his wings, till the little creature wan forced to sit down and pant, and stay till the storm was over ; and then it made a prosperous Bight,...
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A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...to God. J"or so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above...till the little creature was forced to sit down and and Dying, wh A writer in the folios, there is n lion? and glowii figures, — more, i ami epics that...
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The Rhyme and Reason of Country Life, Or, Selections from Fields Old and New

Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1854 - 482 pages
...OF THE LARK. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of gross, and, soaring upward, sing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above...motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more and more at every breath of the tempest than it could recover by the libration and frequent weighing...
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The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: Sermons

Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1848 - 700 pages
...to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above...an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and unconstant, dec ponding more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration...
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The Rhyme and Reason of Country Life, Or, Selections from Fields Old and New

Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 510 pages
...OF THE LARK. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and, soaring upward, sing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above...motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more and more at every breath of the tempest than it could recover by the libration and frequent weighing...
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