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,... Kidd's Own Journal - Page 211852Full view - About this book
| Reading, J. L. - Christian literature, English - 1848 - 122 pages
...pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? Or, while the wings aspire, art heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground...will, Those quivering wings composed, that music still ! Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy of glorious light is thine ; Whence thou dost... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 pages
...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...Those quivering wings composed, that music still! Leave to the nightingale her shady wood; A privacy of glorious light is thine; Whence thou dost pour... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...ETHEREAL Minstrel ! Pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound 1 Or, while the wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest...ground ! Thy nest which thou canst drop into at will, Thoee quivering wings composed, that music still ! To the last point of vision, and beyond, Mount,... | |
| Stair Douglas - 1852 - 192 pages
...Wordsworth's lines — " Ethereal minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? Or, while thy wings aspire, are heart...Those quivering wings composed, that music still. ' ' Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy of glorious light is thine ; Whence thou dost... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pages
...ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thon 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 compos'd, that music still ! To the last point of vision, and beyond, Mount, daring warbler ! — that... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...B, BARTON. THE SKY-LARK. ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth, where cares abound ; Or, while thy wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest, upon the dewy ground 1 Thy nest which thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings compos'd, and music still ! To... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...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? j Thy nest, which thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings composed , that music still!... | |
| William S. Forrest - Norfolk (Va.) - 1853 - 498 pages
...moment they will touch a " Ethereal minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth, where cares abound ? Or while thy wings aspire, are heart...Those quivering wings composed, that music still." "Nature, daughter of the Eternal, whatever may be the jarring of man's evil propensities, thou hast... | |
| William S. Forrest - Norfolk (Va.) - 1853 - 522 pages
...moment they will touch a " Ethereal minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth, where cares abound ? Or while thy wings aspire, are heart...Those quivering wings composed, that music still." "Nature, daughter of the Eternal, whatever may be the jarring of man's evil propensities, thou hast... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1854 - 588 pages
...Madagascar. TO THE SKYLARK. ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth, where cares abound? Or, while thy wings aspire, are heart...the last point of vision, and beyond, Mount, daring warbled ; that love-prompted strain ('Twixt thee and thine a never- failing bond) Thrills not the less... | |
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