28. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast (Pentam.), If chance his mate's shrill note he hear, And drops at once into her nest. 29. Nations behold, remote from reason's beams (ellip.), Where Indian Ganges rolls his... New Latin Tutor ... - Página 322por Frederick Percival Leverett - 1833Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Minto - 1895 - 440 páginas
...cruel ocean, And let my lover rest. Ah, what's thy troubled motion, To that within my breast ? " " So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast (If chance his mate's shrill cry he hear), And drops at once into her nest." Gay had more of a gift... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 462 páginas
...below; The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands. And quick as lightning on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast (If, chance, his mate's shrill call he hear), And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 464 páginas
...below; The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And quick as lightning on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast (If, chance, his mate's shrill call he hear). And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1896 - 418 páginas
...: The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And quick as lightning on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And drops at once into her nest :— The noblest captain... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 páginas
...: The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And quick as lightning on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, If chance his mate's shrill call he hear And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 540 páginas
...: The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands. And, quick as lightning on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 582 páginas
...: The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And, quick as lightning on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the... | |
 | George Denman - 1898 - 130 páginas
...below. The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands And, quick as lightning, on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And drops at once into his nest. The noblest captain in the... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 354 páginas
...The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands; And, quick as lightning, on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast (If, chance, his mate's shrill call he hear), And drops at once into her nest. The noblest Captain... | |
 | 1901 - 830 páginas
...below; The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And quick as lightning on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And drops at once into her nest; The noblest captain in the... | |
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