Higher still and higher, From the earth thou springest, Like a cloud of fire ; The blue deep thou wingest, And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest. In the golden lightning Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float... Recollections of a Literary Life - Page 314by Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 558 pagesFull view - About this book
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...the sunny fields, to the forest glades! Is there not religion there? Listen to the sky-piercing lark. 'Like a star of heaven, ' In the broad day-light '...Thou art unseen, but, yet I hear thy shrill delight." Hear and heed ! for the bird's song is a holier hymn than the organ-aided Те Deum. The air is filled... | |
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...deep thou wingcst, And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever, singest. In the golden lightening Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float and run, Ше an unbodied joy whose race is just begun. The pale purple even Melt« around thy flight ; Like... | |
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