 | 1797 - 420 páginas
...his glowing hands, And (quick as lightning) on the deck he stands. in. So the sweet lark, high-pois'd 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 British fleet Might envy... | |
 | 1814 - 640 páginas
...cord glides swiftly through his glowing hands, And quick as light'ning on the deck he stands. III. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close...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 British fleet Might envy... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1803 - 228 páginas
...thro' his glowing hands, And, quick as lightning, on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high pois'd in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, (If,...shrill note he hear) And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy William's lips those kisses sweet, O, Susan ! Susan... | |
 | Select collection - 1806 - 322 páginas
...his glowing hands ; And, quick as lightning, on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high pois'd in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, If, chance, his mate's shrill voice he hear, He drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy... | |
 | George Ashburner - 1807 - 238 páginas
...through his glowing And, quick as lightning, on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high pois'd in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, ('If,...shrill note he hear) And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy William's lips those kisses sweet. O, Susan ! Susan!... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 398 páginas
...notam audivit, ad infra Praemisit gemitum, nee piger ipse sequi : III. So fhe sweet lark, high pois'd in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, (If,...shrill note he hear) And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in fhe British fleet, Might envy William's lips those kisses sweet. IV. O Susan,... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 228 páginas
...not (which has happened to many old men) outlive all my friends. III. So the sweet lark, high pois'cl in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, (If,...shrill note he hear) And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet, Might envy William's lips those kisses sweet. IV. О Susan,... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 300 páginas
...through his glowing hands, And (quick as lightuing) on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high pois'd in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, (If, chance, his mate's sin-ill note he hear) And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet, Might... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 páginas
...through his glowing hands, And (quick as lightning) on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high-pois'd 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 British fleet, Might envy... | |
 | John Aikin - 1810 - 330 páginas
...; The cord glides 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 British fleet Might envy... | |
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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 British fleet Might envy William's lip those kisses sweet. 
