 | John Drinkwater - 1923 - 1136 Seiten
...fairy-captured Kilmeny is sheer magic. Hogg was a lyrical poet of fine grain. Everyone knows his "Skylark": Bird of the wilderness, Blithesome and cumberless, Sweet...matin o'er moorland and lea! Emblem of happiness, Blest is thy dwelling-place — Oh, to abide in the desert with thee ! Wild is thy lay and loud, Far... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1930
...the wild echoes flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying, dying, dying. TENNTBOH. THE SKYLARK Bird of the wilderness. Blithesome and cumberless, Sweet...matin o'er moorland and lea! Emblem of happiness, Blest is thy dwelling-place, — 1 O, to abide in the desert with thee! Wild is thy lay and loud Far... | |
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O to abide in the desert with thee! Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud, Love gives it energy, love gave it birth. Where, on thy dewy wing, Where art thou journeying? Thy lay is in heaven, thy love is on earth. 
