| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...Sic ego deficiens aegra te voce vocavi, Tuqve mihi fautrix tempus in omne venis. The Skylark. Hail to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from...full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest, Like a cloud of fire ; The blue deep thou wingest,... | |
| England - 1832 - 1102 pages
...Glasgow, December 24<A, 1831. . THE SWAN AND THE SKYLARK. BY MRS HEBIANS. Hail to thee, blithe -pirn ! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or near it,...full heart, In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. SHKLI.EY. MIDST the long reeds that o'er a Grecian stream Unto the faint wind sigh'd melodiously, And... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1826 - 156 pages
...sister and brother The child and the ocean still smile on each other, \Yhilst TO A SKYLARK. HAIL to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or near it, Pourest thy full heart In profusa strains of unpremeditated art. Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest Like a... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...which clouds are brightening, Thou dost tloat and run ; Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun. The pale purple even Melts around thy flight; Like a star of heaven, In the broad day-light Tbou art uHseen, but ye* 1 Lear thy shrill delight, Keen as are the arrows Of that silver sphere, Whose... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...bow their burning crest, and glide in fire Under the waters of Hie earth again. TO A SKYLARK. HAIL to thee blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from...full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. Higher still and higher Prom the earth thou springest jLike a cloud of fire," The blue deep thou wingest,... | |
| 1848 - 700 pages
...graceful lines of Shelley, perhaps the most poetical he ever wrote, recurred to our memory — " Hail to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert ; That...full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. " Higher still, and higher, From the earth thou springest, Like a cloud of fire, The blue deep thou... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise and unbuild it again. TO A SKYLARK. HAIL to ihee, Higher still and higher, From the earth thou springest Like a cloud of fire ; The blue deep thou wingeet,... | |
| John Timbs - 1832 - 442 pages
...hilarity of the former. The ill-fated Shelley has some exquisite lines to a sky-lark : — Hail to thee, blithe spirit ; Bird thou never wert, That from...full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. Higher still and higher From the cloud ihou springest, Like a cloud of fire ; The deep blue thou wingest,... | |
| Scotland - 1832 - 1042 pages
...&c. JAMES M'QuEEN. Glasgow, December 1lth, 1831. THE SWAN AND THE SKYLARK. BY SIRS HEMANS. Hail to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from...full heart. In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. SHEL7-EV. MIDST the long reeds that o'er a Grecian stream Unto the faint wind sigh'd melodiously, And... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...moonbeams kiss the sea; What are all these kissings worth, If thou kiss not me ? TO A SKYLARK. HAIL to thee, blithe spirit! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or near it, Pourest thy full heart [art. In profuse strains of unpremeditated Higher still and higher, From the earth thou springest Like... | |
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