... change Their barren brown into a ruddy gleam, And, on ten thousand dew-bent leaves and sprays, Twinkle ten thousand suns, and fling their petty rays. Up from their nests and fields of tender corn Full merrily the little skylarks spring, And on their... Anster fair, a poem [by W. Tennant]. - Page 77by William Tennant - 1814Full view - About this book
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...Heav'n's blue key -stone flickering ; • ' They They turn thei^ plume-soft bosoms to the morn, Aud hail the genial light and cheerly sing ; Echo the gladsome hills and vailles round« As half the Ы-lls of Fife ring loud and swell the sound. New Works Pubiished in Edinburgh.... | |
| 1815 - 558 pages
...merrily the little sky-larks spring, And on their dew-bedabbled pinions borne, Mount to the heaven's blue key-stone flickering: They turn their plume-soft...cheerly sing; Echo the gladsome hills and valleys round, A» half the belli of Fife ring loud chid swell the tound, * For when the first up-sloping ray was... | |
| 1815 - 628 pages
...merrily the little sky-larks spring, And on their dew-bedabbled pinions borne, Mount to the heaven's blue key-stone flickering: They turn their plume-soft...the gladsome hills and valleys round, As half the hells of fife ring loud and smell the. sound. 'For when the first up-sloping ray was flung On Anster... | |
| 1815 - 554 pages
...merrily the little sky-larks spring, And on their dew-bedabbled pinions borne, Mount to the heaven's blue key-stone flickering: They turn their plume-soft...cheerly sing; Echo the gladsome hills and valleys round, jit half the bells of Fife ring loud and swell the sound* 'For when the first up-sloping ray was flung... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...merrily the little sky-larks spring, And on their dew-bedabbled pinions borne, Mount to the heaven's blue key-stone flickering. They turn their plume-soft...cheerly sing; Echo the gladsome hills and valleys round, DESCRIPTION OF MAGGY LAUDER. FROM THE SAME. UPON a little dappled nag, whose mane Seem'd to have robb'd... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...merrily the little skylarks spring, And on their dew-bedabbled pinions borne, Mount to the heaven's blue key-stone flickering; They turn their plume-soft bosoms to the morn ; And hail the genial light, andcheer'ly sing; Echo the gladsome hills and valleys round, As half the bells of Fife ring loud and... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...They turn their plume-soft bosoms to the mom, And hail the genial light, and cheer'ly sing ; Echo tho " The saints in prayer appear as one, In word, and deed, and mind, When with the Father an For when the first upsloping ray was1 flung On Anster-steeple's swallow-harbouring top, Its bell and... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 828 pages
...sprays, Twinkle ten thousand suns, and fling their pretty Up from their nests and fields of tender corn For when the first upsloping ray was flung On Anster steeple's swallow-barb'ring top, Its bell and... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...merrily the little skylarks spring, And on their dew-bedabbled pinions borne, Mount to the heaven's blue keystone flickering ; They turn their plume-soft...half the bells of Fife ring loud and swell the sound. For when the first upsloping ray was flung On Anster steeple s swallow-harbouring top, Its bell and... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 870 pages
...borne, Mount to the heaven's blue keystone flickering ; They tnm their plume-soft bosoms to the mom, wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; For when the first upsloping ray was flung On Anster steeple s swallow-harbouring top, Its bell and... | |
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