Tin« like thy wing's impatient zeal Is the pure soul, that scorns to rest Upon the world's ignoble breast, But takes the plume that God has given, And rises into light and heaven ! But, when I see that wing, so bright... Epistles, Odes, and Other Poems - Página 14por Thomas Moore - 1806 - 341 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 páginas
...dem Bessern gesehnt. T ot he fly ing - fis h. Wlien I have seen thy snowjr wing O'er the bltte weu'e at evening spring, And give those scales , of silver...to rise, And live amid the glorious skies; Oh ! it Jias made me proudly feel, How like thy wing's impatient zeal Is the pure soul, that scorns to rest... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 344 páginas
...; Still breathing o'er the chords, commune In sympathies of angel love ! TO THE FLYING-FISH.* WHEN I have seen thy snowy wing O'er the blue wave at evening spring, * It is the opinion of St. Austin, upon Genesis, and I believe of nearly all the Fathers, that birds,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 348 páginas
...; Still breathing o'er the chords, commune In sympathies of angel love ! TO THE FLYING-FISH.* WHEN I have seen thy snowy wing O'er the blue wave at evening spring, * It is the opinion of St. Austin, upon Genesis, and I bolieve of nearly all the Fathers, that birds,... | |
| 1824 - 596 páginas
...plaything of nature, the jlyingjish, my thoughts immediately reverted to those beautiful lines: " When I have seen thy snowy wing. O'er the blue wave at...scales of silver white, So gaily to the eye of light, .Is if thy frame were form 'ri to rise, -Ind live amid the glorious ikiet. -Oh ! it has made me proudly... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1825 - 340 páginas
...; Still breathing o'er the chords, commune In sympathies of angel love ! TO THE FLYING-PISH.* When I have seen thy snowy wing O'er the blue wave at evening spring, * It i< the opinion of St. Austin upon Genesis, and I believe of neHrly all the Fathers, that birds,... | |
| 1826 - 434 páginas
...the snowy wing O'er the blue wave at ev'ning spring, And give those scales of silver white So gayly to the eye of light, As if thy frame were form'd to rise, And live amid the glorious skies; ' Umre. r MORAL AND PATHETIC PIECES. 6J Oh it has made me proudly fe«l, How like thy wings' impatient... | |
| 1826 - 492 páginas
...alphabet like the neck of a profound philosopher? 2«2 THE GOSSIP. TO THE FLYING FISH. When I liave seen thy snowy wing, O'er the blue wave at evening,...spring, And give those scales, of silver white, So £ailj to the eye of light, As if thy frame were formed to rise, And live amid the glorious skies ;... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1827 - 426 páginas
...at evening spring, And give lliose soles, of silver white, So gaily to the eye of light, A« if ihy frame were form'd to rise, And live amid the glorious skies; Oh! it has made me proudly feel, How like Ihy wing's impalieiil irai h the pure toul, that rcornt to rnl L'pon the world's ignoble breisl, But... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 páginas
...be rude, Take calmly in th' adventurous sail And find repose in Solitude. TO THE FLYING FISH. WHEN I have seen thy snowy wing, O'er the blue wave at...So gaily to the eye of light, As if thy frame were formed to rise, And live amid the glorious skies ; Oh it has made me proudly feel, How like thy wing's... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 páginas
..., Still breathing o'er the chords, commune In sympathies of angel love ! TO THE FLYING-FISH. ' WHIN I have seen thy snowy wing O'er the blue wave at evening spring, And give those scale», of silver white. So gaily to the eye of light, As if thy frame were form'd to rise, And live... | |
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