 | Theology - 1862 - 978 pages
...rising from his bed of grass and soaring apwarcls, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, aud climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten...wings, till the little creature was forced to sit down anil pant, and stay till the storm was over, and then it made a prosperous flight, and did rise and... | |
 | William Francis Collier - American literature - 1862 - 550 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 loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion inade irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest than it could recover... | |
 | Emelyn W. Washburn - English literature - 1882 - 278 pages
...children. For so I have 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...breath of the tempest than it could recover by the vibration and frequent weighing of his wings, till the little creature was forced to sit down and pant,... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 1108 pages
...rises, ami hopes to gel lo heaven, and climb above the clouds; bat the poor bird was beaten back witb the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion...recover by the libration and frequent weighing of bis wings; till the little creature was forced to sit down and pant, and stay till the storm was over;... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1882 - 442 pages
...have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards singing as he rises, and hoping to get to heaven and climb above the clouds ; but...an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and unconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest than it could recover by the libration and... | |
 | James Baldwin - English language - 1883 - 612 pages
...rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, aud climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten...motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more nt every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration and frequent weighing of his... | |
 | Ellen Crofts - England - 1884 - 394 pages
...to hope. " For so I have 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...recover by the libration and frequent weighing of its wings, till the little creature was forced to sit down and pant, and stay till the storm was over,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - English literature - 1884 - 428 pages
...rises, and hopes to get to heaven and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back by the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion...recover by the libration and frequent weighing of his wiugs, till the little creature was forced to sit down and pant, and stay till the storm was over,... | |
 | George Tugwell - Church of England - 1884 - 166 pages
...says : — " 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 loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion was irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest than it could recover... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1884 - 344 pages
...his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, and singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and rise above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back...an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconsistent, descending more at every breath of the tempest than it could recover by the libration... | |
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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 back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made... 
