| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 692 pages
...the wide horizon, to survey Nilus or Ganges rolling his bright wave thro' mountains, plains, thro' empires black with shade and continents of sand; will...her heaven-aspiring wing beneath its native quarry. Tired of earth and this diurnal scene, she springs aloft through fields of air ; pursues the flying... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1864 - 466 pages
...[shade, Through mountains, plains, through empires black with And continents of sand, will turn his gazo To mark the windings of a scanty rill That murmurs at his feet ? 4. The high-born soul Disdains to rest her heaven-aspiring wing Beneath her native quarry. Tired... | |
| Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - English language - 1864 - 516 pages
...eternity his love ; . Firm as a rock his truth shall stand, When rolling years shall cease to move. 8. The high-born soul Disdains to rest her heaven-aspiring wing, Beneath its native quarry. Tired of earth And this diurnal scene, she springs aloft Through fields of air. pursues the flying... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...flame? Who that, from Alpine heights, his laboring eye Shoots round the wild horizon, to survey Nilus or Ganges rolling his bright wave Through mountains,...her heaven-aspiring wing Beneath its native quarry. Tired of earth And this diurnal scene, she springs aloft Through fields of air ; pursues the flying... | |
| Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866 - 434 pages
...flame ? Who that, from Alpine heights, his labouring eye Shoots round the wide horizon, to survey Nilus or Ganges rolling his bright wave Through mountains,...her heaven-aspiring wing Beneath its native quarry. Tired of earth And this diurnal scene, she springs aloft Through fields of air, pursues the flying... | |
| Electronic journals - 1866 - 618 pages
...flame ? Who that from Alpine heights his labouring eye Shoots round the wide horizon, to survey Nilus or Ganges rolling his bright wave Through mountains,...high-born soul Disdains to rest her heaven-aspiring wing Ueneath its native quarry. Tir'd of earth And this diurnal scene, she springs aloft Through fields... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...Thro' mountains, plains, | thro' empires blacA with shade,! And continents of sand, | will turn Ais gaze | To mark the windings of a scanty rill | That murmurs at Ais feet / | The high-born soul | Disdains to rest Aer heaven aspiring wing | Beneath its native quarry.... | |
| John Robertson (LL.D., of Upton Park sch.) - 1869 - 136 pages
...soil spends its vigour in a matchless wealth of blossom. Comfort came the trembling wretch to raise. The high-born soul disdains to rest her heaven-aspiring wing beneath its native quarry. I went to see the Coliseum by moonlight. I told hi™ to send me a copy of the work. I had some occasion... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...flame ? Who that, from Alpine heights, his labouring eye Shoots round the wide horizon, to survey Nilus or Ganges rolling his bright wave Through mountains,...her heaven-aspiring wing Beneath its native quarry. Tired of Earth And this diurnal scene, she springs aloft Through fields of air ; pursues the flying... | |
| Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - English language - 1871 - 506 pages
...the wide horizon, to survey Nilus or Ganges rolling his bright wave Thro' mountains, plains, thro' empires black with shade, And continents of sand ;...That murmurs at his feet? The high-born soul Disdains tc rest her heaven-aspiring wing Benenth its native quarry. Tir'd of earth And this diurnal scene,... | |
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