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,... The Dublin University Magazine - Page 1651834Full view - About this book
| James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 pages
...nightingale ! Once more, my friend, farewell! TO A SKYLARK. Hartley Coleridge. HAIL to thee, blithe spirit! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or...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,... | |
| Francis Trevelyan Buckland - 1863 - 298 pages
...Shelley has celebrated the wildly varied strain in harmonious numbers : — " Hail to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or...full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. " Higher still and higher, Prom the earth thou springest, Like a cloud of fire, The blue deep thou... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...men fight not as they fought In the brave days of old. TO A SKYLARK.— Shelley. HAIL to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or...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,... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1863 - 330 pages
...at heaven's gate ; that speck in the sunshine, which Shelley thus addresses : Hail to thec, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or...full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. Yes, well might Christopher North exclaim — Higher, and higher than ever rose the tower of Bolus,... | |
| English poetry - 1863 - 392 pages
..." Alastor," "Cenci," "An Ode to the Skylark," and other miscellaneous pieces.] HAIL to thee, blithe spirit ! Bird thou never wert, That from heaven, or...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,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1863 - 564 pages
...Hymn, as it may be called, To a Skylark, written in 1820 : — Hail to thee, blithe spirit, Bird them never wert, That from heaven, or near it, Pourest...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,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1863 - 390 pages
...fulness on the emphatic words: — 4. " Hail to thee, blithe spirit, — Bird thou never wcrt, — That from heaven, or near it, Pourest thy full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. " Higher still and higher The blue deep thou wingest, And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...twenty years. 122. To A. SKTTLABK. 1. TTAIL to thee, bllfee spirit ! — bird them never wert, — JA That from heaven, or near it, pourest thy full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. 2. Higher still, and higher, from the earth thou springest Like a cloud of fire ; the blue deep thou... | |
| Great Britain - 1863 - 542 pages
...unbodied joy, whose race is just begun :" " Hail to thee, blithe spirit, — Bird thou never \vert, — That from Heaven, or near it, Pourest thy full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art. Higher still, and higher, From the earth thou spriugest ; Like a cloud of fire The blue deep thou wingest... | |
| 1864 - 402 pages
...from the tomb, I arise and unbuild it again. I conclude my selections from Shelley with "T: Skylark." Hail to thee, blythe Spirit ! Bird thou never wert,...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,... | |
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