 | Sarah Margaret Ossoli (march.) - 1846 - 182 pages
...Joy and jollity be with us both." Hear Shelley. Hail to thee, blithe spirit! Bird thou never wort, That from heaven or near it, Pourest thy full heart...which clouds are bright'ning, Thou dost float and run Like an unbodied joy, whose race is just begun. The pale purple even Melts around thy flight ; Like... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...thee ; And both thy servants be. TO A SKYLARK — Shelley. HAIL to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird them never wert, That from heaven, or near it, Pourest...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... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1846 - 360 pages
...fat. The Lark (Alanda arvensis, Linn.). — One of our poets thus addresses this sweet warbler : — " Hail to thee, blithe spirit! Bird thou never wert,...singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest. What objects are the fountains Of thy happy strain ? What fields, or waves, or mountains? What shapes... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1846 - 380 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,...wingest, And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singect. In the golden lightning Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are bright'ningi Thou dost float... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...SKYLARK. HAIL to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or near it, Poureat thy full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated...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... | |
 | Robert Turnbull - 1847 - 396 pages
...But listen to the following strains written by Shelley under the inspiration of the sky-lark's song : 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 ; Like an embodied joy, whose race has just begun. All the earth... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...Have I not reason to lament We may fitly conclude this selection with Shelley's exquisite ode to the "Sky-Lark:" " Hail to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou...dost soar, and soaring ever singest. In the golden lightening Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float and run ; Like an... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise and, unbuild it again. TO A SKYLARK. KAIL to thee, blithe spirit! Bird thou never wert, That from...wingest. And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singe*!. In the golden lightning Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are brtgntening, Thou dost float... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 578 pages
...laden Ever to burthen thine. I fear thy mien, thy tones, thy motion, Thou needest not fear mine ; I TO A SKYLARK. HAIL to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou...springest Like a cloud of fire ; The blue deep thou wingcst, And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest In the golden lightning Of the sunken... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer, Charles Dunham Deshler - 1847 - 736 pages
...rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. " Higher still, and higher, From the earth thou springest,...singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest." THE FIRST BOOK or THE FAERY QUEEN. COSTilMBO TI1E LEGEND OF THE KNIGHT OP THE RED CROSS, OR OF HOLINESS.*... | |
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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,... 
