 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...  Advanced Reading Book: Literary and Scientific - Page 388by Advanced reading book - 1860 - 432 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1836 - 498 pages
...brought a subject for observation. She learned to watch the rising lark — that " Type of the wise, that soar but never roam, True to the kindred points of Heaven and home." * The words of a child five years old. VOL. IX. 3rd SERIES. Z She learned to love the robin, that like a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1872 - 480 pages
...where they creep Along a channel smooth and deep, To their own far-off murmurs listening." Memory. " Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy...world a flood Of harmony, with instinct more divine." To a Skylark. " And this huge Castle, standing here sublime, I love to see the look with which it braves... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...the plain : Yet might'st thou seem, proud privilege ! to sing All independent of the leafy spring. Leave to the Nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy...dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with rapture more divine ; Type of the wise who soar, but never roam ; True to the kindred points of Heaven... | |
 | 1829 - 418 pages
...the plain; Yet might'st thou seem, proud privilege ! to sing All independent of the leafy spring ! Leave to the nightingale her shady wood — A privacy...thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony with rapture more divine ; — Type of the wise who soar — but never roam, True to the kindred points... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 626 pages
...of the plain; Yet might'st thou seem, proud privilege ! to sing All independent of the leafy spring. Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy...dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with rapture more divine ; Type of the wise who soar — but never roam, True to the kindred points of Heaven... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 pages
...of the plain; Yet might'st thou seem, proud privilege ! to sing All independent of the leafy spring. Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy...dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with rapture more divine ; Type of the wise who soar — but never roam, True to the kindred points of Heaven... | |
 | 1828 - 598 pages
...the plain ; Yet might'st thou seem, proud privilege ! to sing All independent of the leafy spring. Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy...dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with rapture more divine ; Type of the wise who soar — but never roam, True to the kindred points of Heaven... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 pages
...of glorious light is thine ; Whence thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with rapture more divine ; Type of the wise who soar — but never roam, True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home.' Mr. Coleridge contributes to the ' Bijou' the following graceful stanzas, ' Addressed to... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 424 pages
...thou seem, proud privilege, to sing, All independent of the leafy spring. Leave to the nightingale the shady wood — A privacy of glorious light is thine,...dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with rapture more divine. Type of the wise, who soar — but never roam, True to the kindred points of heaven... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 476 pages
...thou seem, proud privilege, to sing, All independent of the leafy spring. Leave to the nightingale the shady wood — A privacy of glorious light is thine,...dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with rapture more divine. Type of the wise, who soar — but never roam, True to the kindred points of heaven... | |
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