HAIL to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or near it, Pourest thy 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,... The Principles and Progress of English Poetry - Pagina 223door Charles Mills Gayley, Clement Calhoun Young - 1905 - 595 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pagina’s
...headlong speed, And 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...strains of unpremeditated art. Higher still and higher Prom the earth thou springest jLike a cloud of fire," The blue deep thou wingest, And singing still... | |
| 1848 - 700 pagina’s
...those graceful lines of Shelley, perhaps the most poetical he ever wrote, recurred to our memory — " Hail to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert...singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest." Alas! that the sentiment of life — a pleasant pastime, the realities a bitter pang — should be... | |
| John Timbs - 1832 - 442 pagina’s
...has not any pretensions to the hilarity of the former. The ill-fated Shelley has some exquisite lines to a sky-lark : — Hail to thee, blithe spirit ;...unpremeditated art. Higher still and higher From the cloud ihou springest, Like a cloud of fire ; The deep blue thou wingest, And singing .still doit soar... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1834 - 374 pagina’s
...over the still stream, Up the hill-side ; and now 'tis buried deep In the next valley-glades. KEATS. Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest...singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest. SHELLEY. MIDST the long reeds that o'er a Grecian stream Unto the feint wind sigh'd melodiously, And... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pagina’s
...caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I rise and upbuild it again. THE SKY-LARK. Hail to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou...wingest, And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singcst. In the golden lighting Of the sunken sun. O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pagina’s
...ask of thee, beloved Night ; Swift he thine approaching flight, TO A SKYLARK. HA1L to thee, hlithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert. That from heaven, or...the earth thou springest Like a cloud of fire ; The hlue deep thou wingest, And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest. In the golden lightning... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 402 pagina’s
...laden Ever to burthen thme. . I fear thy mien, thy tones, thy motion, Thou needest not fear mine ; TO A SKYLARK. HAIL to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou...still and higher, From the earth thou springest Like a eloud of fire ; The blue deep thou wingest, And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest.... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 376 pagina’s
...over the still stream. Up the hill-side; and now 'tis buried deep In the neit valley-glades." KZAT*. "Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest...singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest." SHELLET. 'MiDST the long reeds that o'er a Grecian stream Unto the faint wind sigh'd melodiously, And... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pagina’s
...caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I rise and upbuild it again. 4 F p R t a r3P uU W # MlmO%JÇe ɚ m GM㭇 j qbo .../+ Rs { nY h T d ɟ " Dl:Ι]ەW \L-m wingeet, And singing etill dost soar, and soaring ever, singest. In the golden lightening Of the sunken... | |
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