| Edmund Waller - 1806 - 320 Seiten
...reaum Pieriis irut.ita niodis — HOR. OF THE QUEEN. THE lark, that shuns on lofty boughs to build Her humble nest, lies silent in the field ; But if (the...Then strait she shows 'twas not for want of voice, Or pow'r to climb, she made so low a choice ; Singing she mounts ; her airy wings are stretch'd Tow'rd... | |
| 1847 - 798 Seiten
...promise of a brighter day, Aurora smiling, bid her rise and play; Quickly she'll show 'twas not lor want of voice, Or power to climb, she made so low a choice : Singing she mounts, her airy notes are it/ctch'd Towards heav'n, as if from heav'n alone her notes she fetch 'd." With these words,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 Seiten
...field ; But if (the promise of a cloudless day) Aurora, smiling, bids her rise and play, Then straight she shows 'twas not for want of voice Or power to...a choice : Singing she mounts ; her airy wings are stretch 'd Tow'rds heaven, as if from heaven her note she fetch'd. So we, retiring from the busy throng,... | |
| Edward Jesse - 1844 - 432 Seiten
...description of the lark rising upon the wing on a sunny day. The lark that shuns on lofty boughs to build Her humble nest, lies silent in the field ; But if the...cloudless day, Aurora, smiling, bids her rise and play, Singing, she mounts ; her airy wings are stretched Towards heaven, as if from heaven her notes she... | |
| George Pellew - 1847 - 536 Seiten
...But should the promise of a brighter day, Aurora smiling, bid her rise and play ; Quickly she'll show 'twas not for want of voice, Or power to climb, she...made so low a choice ; Singing she mounts : her airy note? are stretch'd Towards heaven, as if from heaven alone her notes she fetch'd." With these words... | |
| George Pellew - 1847 - 542 Seiten
...But should the promise of a brighter day, Aurora smiling, bid her rise and play ; Quickly she'll show 'twas not for want of voice, Or power to climb, she...made so low a choice ; Singing she mounts : her airy notes are stretch'd Towards heaven, as if from heaven alone her notes she fetch'd." With these words... | |
| George Pellew - 1847 - 542 Seiten
...But should the promise of a brighter dny, Aurora smiling, bid her rise and play ; Quickly she'll show 'twas not for want of voice, Or power to climb, she...made so low a choice ; Singing she mounts: her airy notes are stretch'd Towards heaven, as if from heaven alone her notes she fetch'd." With these words... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 Seiten
...given.] 338 EDMUND WALLER. Died, 1687.1 OF THE QUEEN". THE lark, that shuns on lofty boughs to build Her humble nest, lies silent in the field ; But if (the...of a cloudless day) Aurora, smiling, bids her rise nnd play, [voice Then straight she shows 'twas not for want of Or power to climb, she made so low a... | |
| Edmund Waller - 1854 - 276 Seiten
...shall, till piety and they return. OF THE QUEEN. THE lark, that shuns on lofty boughs to build Her humble nest, lies silent in the field; But if (the...cloudless day) Aurora smiling bids her rise and play, Then straight she shows 'twas not for want of voice, Or power to climb, she made so low a choice ; * There... | |
| 1855 - 834 Seiten
...EDMUND WALLER. [Bon, 1006. DMd,l«eT.l OF THE QUEEN. THE lark, that shuns on lofty boughs to build Her humble nest, lies silent in the field ; But if (the...cloudless day) Aurora, smiling, bids her rise and play, [voice Then straight she shows 'twas not for want of Or power to climb, she made so low a choice :... | |
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