| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 σελίδες
...let loose in eastern skies,* When hastening fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies 25 Where idle warblers roam. But high she shoots through...earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. 30 So grant me, God, from every care And stain of passion free, Aloft, through virtue's purer air,... | |
| 1849 - 478 σελίδες
...sides, Returning fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam ; 2 But high she shoots through air and light, Above all...earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. 3 So grant me, Lord, from every snare And stain of passion free, Aloft, through faith's serener air,... | |
| Alexander Melville Bell - 1849 - 356 σελίδες
...When hastening fondly - home, Ne'er stoops - to earth - her wing, - or flies, Where idle wanderers - roam ; But - high she shoots - through air - and light,...delay, Where nothing earthly - bounds her flight, Or shadow - dims her way. So - grant me, - God, - from every stainOf sinful passion - free, Aloft -... | |
| Elias Nason - 1850 - 126 σελίδες
...Heaven. [CM] TITHE — "Elliot," 1 THE bird let loose in eastern skies, When hastening fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle...delay, Where nothing earthly bounds her flight. Nor shadows dim her way.. 2 So grant me, God, from every care And stain of passion free, Aloft through... | |
| 1861 - 1642 σελίδες
...father feel when ho hears of it 1 " " THE bird let loose in Eastern skies, When hastening fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle...high she shoots through air and light Above all low decay, Where nothing earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. " So grant me, God, from every... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1851 - 918 σελίδες
...LOOSE. (Ai».— Битном*.) THF. bird, let loose in eastern skies,* When linst'ning fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle...light, Above all low delay, Where nothing earthly hounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. / So grant me, GOD, from every care And stain of passion... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 σελίδες
...but heaven ! TIIE BIRD LET LOOSE. The bird, let loose in eastern skies, When hastening fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle...air and light, Above all low delay, Where nothing eartbly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. So grant me, God ! from every care And stain of... | |
| John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1851 - 638 σελίδες
...skies, Returning fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam. 2 But high she shoots through air and light — Above...earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. 3 So grant me, God, from every snare Of sinful passion free, Aloft through faith's serener air To hold... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 288 σελίδες
...When hastening fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam ; 2 But high she shoots through air and light, Above all...earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. 3 So grant me, Lord, from every snare And stain of passion free, Aloft, through virtue's purer air,... | |
| John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1851 - 754 σελίδες
...Returning fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam. 2 But hiijh she shoots through air and light — Above all low...earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. 3 So grant me, God, from every snare Of sinful passion free, Aloft through faith's serener air To hold... | |
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