| 1830 - 294 pages
...branch upon the tree. BIRD-SONG. RING Dove ! resting benignly calm, Tell my bosom thy secret balm ; Black-bird ! straining thy tuneful throat, Teach my...thankful note ; Small wren ! building thy happy nest, Tell me where is a home of rest ; Eagle ! cleaving the cloudy sky, Teach my nature to soar as high... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pages
...Wordsworth. 66.— THE EXAMPLE OF BIRDS. Ring-dove ! resting benignly calm, Tell my bosom thy secret balm ; Blackbird ! straining thy tuneful throat, Teach my...thankful note ; Small Wren ! building thy happy nest, Tell me where is a home of rest ; Eagle ! cleaving the vaulted sky, Teach my nature to soar as high... | |
| Select poetry - 1855 - 80 pages
...renown. THE EXAMPLE OF BIRDS. RING-DOVE ! resting benignly calm, Tell my bosom thy secret balm ; , Blackbird ! straining thy tuneful throat, Teach my...cleaving the vaulted sky, Teach my nature to soar as high ; Sky-lark ! winging thy way to heaven, Be thy track to my footsteps given ! THE DIVERTING... | |
| American Tract Society - American literature - 1868 - 172 pages
...Author of all being. kessons from Birds. BINGDOVE, resting benignly calm, Tell my bosom thy secret balm. Blackbird, straining thy tuneful throat, Teach my...thankful note. Small Wren, building thy happy nest, Tell me where is a home of rest. Eagle, cleaving the vaulted sky, Teach my nature to soar as high.... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1874 - 394 pages
...Broivning. THE EXAMPLE OF BIRDS. RING-DOVE ! resting benignly calm, Tell my bosom thy secret balm ; Blackbird ! straining thy tuneful throat, Teach my...cleaving the vaulted sky, Teach my nature to soar as high ; Sky-lark ! winging thy way to heaven, Be thy track to my footsteps given ! FRIENDSHIP. SMALL... | |
| Charles Baker - 1877 - 250 pages
...are Doves. 60. EXAMPLES OF BIRDS. Ring-dove ! resting benignly calm, Tell my bosom thy secret balm ; Blackbird ! straining thy tuneful throat, Teach my...thankful note ; Small Wren ! building thy happy nest, Tell me where is a home of rest ; Eagle ! cleaving the vaulted sky, Teach my nature to soar as high... | |
| Readers and speakers - 1880 - 296 pages
...TAYLOB. • 30 * THE EXAMPLE OF BIRDS. RING-DOVE, resting benignly calm, Tell my bosom thy secret balm. Blackbird, straining thy tuneful throat, Teach my...the vaulted sky, Teach my nature to soar on high. Skylark, winging thy way to heaven, Be thy track to my footsteps given ! * 31 * SPRING. THE Time hath... | |
| Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1850 - 704 pages
...thy secret balm ; Elackbird ! straining thy tuneful throat, Tench my spirit thy thankful note; Bmnll Wren ! building thy happy nest, Where shall I find a home of rest? Kngle I cleaving the vaulted iky, Teach my nature to soar as high ; Pky-lark! winging thy way to heavea,... | |
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