THE BIRD, LET LOOSE. (AIR. — BEETHOVEN. ) THE bird, let loose in eastern skies,* When hastening fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam. But high she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay, Where nothing... The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader - Страница 110по James Stuart Laurie - 1863Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Walter Burgh - 1826 - 382 страници
...Returning fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam : But high she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay...earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. 2. So grant me, God ! from earthly care, From sin and passion free, Aloft, through faith and love's... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1827 - 426 страници
...hastening fondly home. Ne'er sloops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam. But high she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay,...her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. So grant me, God ! from every care And stain of passion free, Aloft, through Virtue's purer air. To hold my course... | |
| 1828 - 814 страници
...Returning fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam. But high she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay,...her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. So grant me, God, from earthly care, From pride and passion free, Aloft through faith and love's pure air, To hold... | |
| 1828 - 398 страници
...Returning fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam ; But high she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay...her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. So grant me, God, from earthly care, From pride and passion free, Aloft, through faith and love's pure air, To hold... | |
| 1828 - 198 страници
...Returning fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam : 2 But high she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay...earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. 3 So grant me, God, from earthly care, From pride and passion free, Aloft, through faith and love's... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1828 - 232 страници
...hastening fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam. But high she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay,...earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. II. So grant me, God ! from every care And stain of passion free, Aloft, through Virtue's purer air,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 470 страници
...Where idle warblers roam. ' • T»*. m, her Uiibm,,. for ihry ire not it» Lord . ._ • Dut high she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay....her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. So grant me. Cod ! from every care And stain of p.isMon free, Aloft, through Virtue's purer airf To hold my course... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 страници
...pitch, n order to snrmoant every obstacle bei ween ber and tbe place to wfakbtbeisdcHioed. But high she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay, Where nothing earthly bounds her Highl, Nor shadow dims ber way. So grant me, God ! from every care And stain of pa4sion free, Aloft,... | |
| 1830 - 128 страници
...Returning fondly home, Ne'er stoops her wing to earth, nor flies Where idler warblers roam : 2 But high she shoots through air and light, ' Above all low delay,...earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. 3 So grant me, Lord, from ev'ry stain Of sinful passion free, Aloft, through virtue's purer air, To... | |
| 1832 - 670 страници
...hast'ning fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, or flies Where idler wanderers roam ; But high she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay. Where nothing earthly bounds her flight, Or shadow dims her way. So grant me, God, from every stain Of sinful passion free, Aloft, through virtue's... | |
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