| 1818 - 834 lehte
...hastening fondly home, Ne'er stoops to cnrth her wing, or flies Where idler wanderers roam ; But high «he shoots through air and light, Above all low delay, Where nothing earthly bounds her flight, Or shadow dims her way. To steer my course to Thee ! No sin to cloud, no lure to stay My soul, as home... | |
| 1819 - 788 lehte
[ Sorry, this page's content is restricted ] | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 298 lehte
...eastern skies,* When hastening fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam. But high she shoots through air and light, Above...earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. II. So grant me, GOD ! from every care And stain of passion free, Aloft, through Virtue's purer air,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 316 lehte
...skies, 4' When hastening fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle wathlers roam. But high she shoots through air and light, Above...earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. II. So grant me, GoD! from every care And stain of passion free, Aloft, through Virtue's purer air,... | |
| Andrew Reid (of London.) - 1824 - 274 lehte
...Eastern skies, When hastening fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam ; But high she shoots through air and light,...earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way." Edinburgh, 8th August, 1820. THE Christian's warfare ends not until time, with regard to him, is no... | |
| Select readings - 1824 - 300 lehte
...hastening fondly home, Ne'er stoops to eart\i\xex N^YIVJ,, or flies Where idler wawkiw* -vowa. -, I But high she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay, Where nothing earthly hounds her flight, Or shadow dims her way. So grant me, God, from every stain Of sinful passion free,... | |
| 1825 - 556 lehte
...eastern skies, Returning fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idler warblers roam ; But high she shoots through air and light,...her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. So grant me, Lord ! from every stain Of sinful passion free, Aloft, through virtue's purer air, To steer my course... | |
| Select poetry - 1825 - 182 lehte
...eastern skies, Returning fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idler warblers roam; But high she shoots through air and light, Above...her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. So grant me, Lord! from every stain Of sinful passion free, Aloft, through virtue's purer air, To steer my course... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1825 - 374 lehte
...skies, 70 • When hastening fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam. But high she shoots through air and light, Above...low delay, Where nothing earthly bounds her flight. So grant me, GOD, from every care, And stain of passion free, Aloft, through virtue's purer air, To... | |
| Walter Burgh - 1826 - 382 lehte
...eastern skies Returning fondly home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies Where idle warblers roam: But high she shoots through air and light, Above...earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. 2. So grant me, God ! from earthly care, From sin and passion free, Aloft, through faith and love's... | |
| |