Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy of glorious light is thine; Whence thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with instinct more divine; Type of the wise who soar, but never roam; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home... Appletons' Journal - Side 2241879Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Marcius Willson - 1860 - 372 sider
...loud, the messenger of morn, Ere yet the shadows fly, he, mounted, sings Amid the dawning clouds." "Type of the wise, who soar, but never roam; True to the kindred points of heaven and home." 13. The horn-bills and plantain-eaters are mostly birds of large size, confined to Africa,... | |
| rev Andrew Cameron - 1860 - 586 sider
...like Wordsworth's image of the sky-lark balanced in air between the summer cloud and the nest— " Type of the wise who soar but never roam. True to the kindred points of heaven and home." His village home was not a prison, but a hermitage to his innocent and quiet mind ; and... | |
| George Washington Doane - 1860 - 746 sider
...fulfilled, in every verse, that beautiful suggestion of the sky-lark to the mind of Wordsworth, — Type of the wise, who soar but never roam, True to the kindred points of heaven and home. * Coleridge's poems. In that incomparable modesty, which set off, in its mild, opal light,... | |
| Max Kaluza - 1911 - 422 sider
...her shady wood; A privacy of glorious light is thine, Whence thou dost pour upon the world a Hood x Of harmony, with instinct more divine; Type of the...never roam — True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home. (Wordsworth, To the Skylark.) NOTE. We can look on the Venus and Adonis stanza as the conclusion... | |
| Laurence Goldstein - 1986 - 302 sider
...the fever, and the fret" of earthbound existence. In "To the Skylark" Wordsworth will call the bird "Type of the wise, who soar, but never roam - / True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home." But Keats does not describe birdflight as a commutation from higher to lower worlds. The... | |
| Doris Eveline Faulkner Jones - 1982 - 244 sider
...— 'Twixt thee and thine a never-failing bond — Thrills not the less the bosom of the plain : Yet might'st thou seem, proud privilege ! to sing All...never roam ; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home ! " Shelley's "To a Skylark" is widely different in feeling, but he too seeks to create a... | |
| R. P. Hewett - 1985 - 322 sider
...light is thine ; Whence thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with instinct more divine; 10 Type of the wise who soar, but never roam ; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home! Nutting It seems a day (I speak of one from many singled out) One of those heavenly days... | |
| Dame Bird Scharlieb - 1925 - 434 sider
...appealed to me was the fireplace — stainless white marble, and bearing on its lintel the words : " Type of the wise, who soar but never roam, True to the kindred points of heaven and home." I knew that Mrs. Acland had just passed beyond the veil and in some manner I thought that... | |
| 1897 - 672 sider
...alone indicates that they had not far to go in search of a farm. They were a home loving race, types of the " Wise who soar, but never roam, True to the kindred points of Heaven and home." They were trusted by their landlords, and highly respected in the parish and neighbourhood... | |
| H. G. Widdowson - 1992 - 248 sider
...ground? Thy nest which thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings composed, that music still! Leave to the nightingale her shady wood; A privacy...but never roam; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home! (Wordsworth: To the Skylark) And drowned in yonder living blue The lark becomes a sightless... | |
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