| Richard Chenevix Trench - 1870 - 466 pages
...When flowing cups run swiftly round With no allaying Thames, 10 Our careless heads with roses crowned, Our hearts with loyal flames; When thirsty grief in...draughts go free, Fishes, that tipple in the deep, ij Know no such liberty. When, like committed linnets, I With shriller throat shall sing The sweetness,... | |
| 1870 - 464 pages
...thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts go free, Fishes, that tipple in the deep, 15 Know no such liberty. When, like committed linnets,...The sweetness, mercy, majesty And glories of my King ; 20 When I shall voice aloud how good He is, how great should be, Enlarged winds, that curl the flood,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...When flowing cups run swiftly round With no allaying Thames, Our careless heads with roses crowned, linnet-like confined, I With shriller throat shall sing The sweetness, mercy, majesty And glories of... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...When flowing cups run swiftly round, With no allaying Thames, Our careless heads with roses crowned, Our hearts with loyal flames ; When thirsty grief...that tipple in the deep Know no such liberty. When, linnet-like, confined, I With shriller note shall sing The mercy, sweetness, majesty, When I shall... | |
| William Bewick - 1871 - 336 pages
...their lines and eyes, They make the fishes and the men their prize." ' And somebody has written— " When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths...go free Fishes that tipple in the deep Know no such libertie." ' I remember also reading when I was a boy, but do not call to mind who is the author :—... | |
| Treasury - 1872 - 166 pages
...grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fettered to her eye, The birds, that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. When, like committed linnets,...winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an... | |
| 1872 - 566 pages
...here he sings exquisitely on the glories of his king, a theme which to him was freedom itself— " When,— like committed linnets,— I With shriller...winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an... | |
| Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 pages
...healths and draughts go free,Fishes, that tipple in the deep, Know no such liberty. When, like confined linnets, I With shriller throat shall sing The sweetness,...winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 pages
...When flowing cups run swiftly round, With no allaying Thames, Our careless heads with roses crown'd, Our hearts with loyal flames; When thirsty grief in...that tipple in the deep, Know no such liberty. When linnet-like confined, I With shriller note shall sing The mercy, sweetness, majesty, And glories of... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 pages
...her eye, The birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty. ****** When, linnet-like confined, I With shriller throat shall sing The sweetness, mercy,...winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take These for an... | |
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