He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown; But what fair well or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul when man doth sleep, So some strange... The Prose Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 202by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 580 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 398 pages
...bird's nest may know, At first sight, if the bird be flown ; But what fair field or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. " And yet as angels,...But when the hand that locked her up gave room, She VI shine through all the sphere. ' O Father of eternal life, and all Created glories under thee ! Resume... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1859 - 552 pages
...bird's nest, may know At first sight if the bird be flown, But what fair field or grove he sings in now That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in some brighter ilrrnms Call to the soul when man doth sleep, So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes,... | |
| Unitarianism - 1860 - 452 pages
...bird's-nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown; But what fair grove or field he sings in now, That is to him unknown. " And yet as angels,...transcend our wonted themes And into glory peep." Mrs. Browning is still more explicit, and sets the truth over against its besetting falsity with great... | |
| Old age in literature - 1861 - 144 pages
...bird's nest may know, At first sight, if the bird be flown ; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in...peep. If a star were confined into a tomb, Her captive flames must needs burn there, But when the hand that locked her up gives room, She'll shine through... | |
| Sunday schools - 1862 - 216 pages
...fledg'd bird's nest may know At first sipht if the bird be flown; But what fair dell or grove ho sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in...transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep. HESRV ТАГОНАЯ, 1654. THE SEED GROWING SECRETLY. Mark iv. 26. If this world's friends might see... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...sight, if the bird be flown ; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. yet, as angels, in some brighter dreams, Call to the...transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep. Father ! disperse the mists which blot and fill My perspective still as they pass ; Or else remove... | |
| William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 300 pages
...bird's nest' may know, At first sight, if the bird be flown ; But what fair field or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet as angels, in...there; But when the hand that locked her up gave room, She'd shine through all the sphere. O Father of eternal life, and all Created glories under Thee !... | |
| Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1862 - 418 pages
...sight if the bird be flown ; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. l09 And yet, as Angels in some brighter dreams Call to...wonted themes, And into glory peep. If a star were coufin'd into a tomb, Her captive flames must needs burn there ; But when the Hand that lock'd her... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...grove he sings in now — That is to him unknown. Ar.1 yet, as angels in some brighter dreams (¿h to the soul when man doth sleep, So some strange thoughts...transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep. Henry ГаыдЬая. DEATH— Mystery of. 0 Death' thou strange mysterious power, «to erery day,... | |
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