 | Elizabeth Fries Ellet - 1835 - 530 halaman
...its bloom ; And sorrow's hours of darkness still With lingering charms illume. LIKE SOUTHERN BIRDS. LIKE southern birds, whose wings of light Are cold and hueless while at restBut spread to soar in upward flight, Appear in glorious plumage drest ; The poet's soul — while... | |
 | Caroline May - 1848 - 556 halaman
...tide. Thus youthful joys our hearts can thrill, Though life has lost its bloom; LIKE SOUTHERN BIRDS. LIKE southern birds, whose wings of light Are cold...repose, Lights, while it spurns, the world below. O'ER THE FAR MOUNTAIN PEAK ON HIGH. O'ER the far mountain peak on high First shines the morning's ray... | |
 | Caroline May - 1869 - 598 halaman
...its bloom ; And sorrow's hours of darkness still With lingering charms illume. LIKE SOUTHERN BIRDS. LIKE southern birds, whose wings of light Are cold...repose, Lights, while it spurns, the world below. O'ER THE FAR MOUNTAIN PEAK ON HIGH O'ER the far mountain peak on high First shines the morning's ray... | |
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... away. The stream that in its billowy sweep Bursts from the mountain side, Bears far into the calm blue deep Its swift and freshening tide. Thus youthful joys our hearts can thrill, Though life has lost its bloom ; And sorrow's hours of darkness still... 