 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - Poets, English - 1840 - 396 pages
...spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or near it, Pourest thy full heart In profuse airains of unpremeditated art. Higher still and higher, From...lightning Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float and run ; Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun. The pale purple... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 pages
...Shelley's shorter poems — his Ode, or Hymn, as it may be called, ' To a Skylark,' written in 1820 : — Hail to thee, blithe spirit, Bird thou never wert,...lightning Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are brightening, _ Thou dost float and run ; 'ke an unbodied joy whose race is just begun. The pale purple... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...even now, they clasp' d it. Their bright Stream like a comet's flashing hair : they all Sweep onward. TO A SKYLARK. HAIL to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou...lightning Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float and run . Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun. The pale purple... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 292 pages
...of it, and serving the purposes of Beneficence with a calmness befitting his knowledge and his love. TO A SKYLARK. Hail to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou...lightning Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float and run ; Like an embodied joy, whose race has just begun The pale purple... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...wert, That from heaven, or near it, Pourest thy full heart, In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. 1 Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest,...lightning Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float and run ; Like an embodied joy, whose race has just begun The pale purple... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...wert, That from heaven, or near it, Pourest thy full heart, In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. 1 Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest,...lightning Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float and run ; Like an embodied joy, whose race has just begun. The pale purple... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...wert, That from heaven, or near it, Pourest thy full heart, In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. 1 Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest,...lightning Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float and run ; Like an embodied joy, whose race has just begun The pale purple... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1846 - 332 pages
...; Of neither would I ask the boon I ask of thee, beloved Night ; Swift be thine approaching flight, TO A SKY-LARK. HAIL to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird...the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are bright'ning, Thou dost float and run ; Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun. The pale purple even Melts... | |
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...creation the greatest despise — Then up to heaven's threshold, blithe Skylark, arise! MOIR. TO THE SKYLARK. HAIL to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never...lightning Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float and run, Like an unbodied joy, whose race is just begun. The pale purple... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - American literature - 1846 - 382 pages
...mountain river, Pouring out praise to the Almighty Giver, Joy and jollity be with us both." Hear Shelley. Hail to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert,...the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are bright'ning, Thou dost float and run Like an unbodied joy, whose race is just begun. The pale purple even Melts... | |
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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,... 
