 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901 - 654 pagina’s
...through his glowing hands, And, quick as lightning, on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast — If chance his mate 's shrill call he hear— And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 pagina’s
...through his glowing hands. And, quick as lightning, on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised Pity's sel call he hear — And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 864 pagina’s
...swiftly through his glowing h And, quick as lightning, on the deck he stam So the sweet lark, high poised nging, lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul call he hear — And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1902 - 394 pagina’s
...through his glowing hands, And quick as lightning on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And drops at once into her nest : — The noblest captain in the British fleet Might... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1903 - 190 pagina’s
...pinions to his breast If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, 18 So the sweet lark, high poised in air, And drops at once into her nest:— The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy William's lip those kisses sweet. ' O Susan, Susan, lovely dear, My vows shall ever true remain ; 20 We only... | |
 | 1904 - 610 pagina’s
...through his glowing hands. And quick as lightning on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And drops at once into her nest : — The noblest captain in the British fleet Might... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905 - 346 pagina’s
...sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast. If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And drops at once into her nest: — The...captain in the British fleet Might envy William's lip those kisses sweet. l8 " O Susan, Susan, lovely dear, My vows shall ever true remain ; Let me kiss... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905 - 352 pagina’s
...swiftly through his glowing hands, And quick as lightning on the deck he So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And drops at once into her nest: — The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1905 - 628 pagina’s
...through his glowing hands And quick as lightning on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And drops at once into her nest: — The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1905 - 502 pagina’s
...Rocked with the billow to and fro, Soon as her well-known voice he heard, So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, (If chance his mate's shrill call he hear) And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy... | |
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So the sweet lark, high poised in air. Shuts close his pinions to his breast (If, chance, his mate's shrill call he hear), And drops at once into her nest. 
