Fireside Poetry: Being Choice Selections in Chronological Order from the Most Famous Poets, from Chaucer to Tennyson; with Biographical Notices of the Authors ...Amer. News Company - English poetry |
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... wings From this base world unto thy Heaven's hight , Where I may see those admirable things Which there thou workest by thy soveraine might , Farre above feeble reach of earthly sight , That I thereof an heavenly hymne may sing Unto the ...
... wings From this base world unto thy Heaven's hight , Where I may see those admirable things Which there thou workest by thy soveraine might , Farre above feeble reach of earthly sight , That I thereof an heavenly hymne may sing Unto the ...
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... wings , though radiant when at rest , Lose all their glory when he flies ! THE BIRD LET LOOSE . THE bird , let loose in Eastern skies , When hast'ning fondly home , Ne'er stoops to earth her wing , nor flies Where idle warblers roam ...
... wings , though radiant when at rest , Lose all their glory when he flies ! THE BIRD LET LOOSE . THE bird , let loose in Eastern skies , When hast'ning fondly home , Ne'er stoops to earth her wing , nor flies Where idle warblers roam ...
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... wings and wings of wind , Anointed Judge of human kind ! Can this be He who wont to stray A pilgrim on the world's highway ; Oppress'd by Power and mock'd by Pride ! O God ! is this The Crucified ? Go , tyrants ! to the rocks complain ...
... wings and wings of wind , Anointed Judge of human kind ! Can this be He who wont to stray A pilgrim on the world's highway ; Oppress'd by Power and mock'd by Pride ! O God ! is this The Crucified ? Go , tyrants ! to the rocks complain ...
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