 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...animal) Sated with thy summer feast Thou retir'st to endless rest ! ANACREON. THE SKYLARK. ETHERIAI Minstrel ! Pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? Or while the wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground? Thy nest which thou canst... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1840 - 370 pages
...ETHEREAL minstrel! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? Or, while the wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest...the last point of vision, and beyond, Mount, daring warbler!—that love-prompted strain, ('Twixt thee and thine a never-failing bond) Thrills not the... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1842 - 440 pages
...ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? Or, while the wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground 1 Thy nest, which thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings composed, that music still !... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pages
...contented, will plod on, And hope for higher raptures when life's day is done. &o tljr Samr. ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth, where cares abound ? Or, while the wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground ? That nest which thou... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1844 - 504 pages
...vast expanse. I cannot even discern him without my eyeglass. Well does Wordsworth say, — " Ethereal minstrel ! Pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise...aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the deny ground ? Leave to the nightingale her shady wood, — A privacy of glorious light is thine ; Whence... | |
 | Periodicals - 1844 - 288 pages
...bello peribis NATURAL HISTORY AND MANAGEMENT OF CAGE-BIRDS. THE SKY-LARK (Alanda arvensis.) £lhereal minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise...earth where cares abound, Or, while thy wings aspire, arc heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground? Thy nest, which thou caust drop into at... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...aad secretly give rest U«to the weary desolate :— 'twill please Heaven best THE SKY-LARK. ETHERKAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise...ground ? Thy nest which thou canst drop into at will These quivering wings jomposed, and music still ! To the last point of vision, and beyond, Mount, daring... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...Listen, ponder, hold them dear ; For of God, — of God they are. I806. XXX. TO A SKY-LARK. ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ! Or, while the wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground a Thy nest which thou canst... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...meanest rill, the mightiest river Rolls mingling with their fame for ever. Byron. TO A SKYLARK.2 ETHERIAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth, where cares abound ? These lines exemplify the remark just made in note 3, p. 100. It is difficult to conceive of anything... | |
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...happiness ! Bless'd is thy dwelling-place ! O ! to abide in the desert with thee ! HOGG. THE LARK. ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise...music still. To the last point of vision, and beyond, [strain Mount, daring warbler! That love-prompted ('Twixt thee and thine a never-failing bond) Thrills... | |
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ETHEREAL minstrel! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ? Or, while the wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground ? Thy nest which thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings composed,... 
