 | Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird ! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days...clown : Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Thro' the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears among the alien corn ; The same... | |
 | Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry generations tread thee down : The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days...amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. Forlorn ! —... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days...amid the alien corn ; The same that ofttimes hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. Forlorn ! the... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 pages
...! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In aneient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self-same...amid the alien corn ; The same that ofttimes hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. Forlorn ! the... | |
 | 1838 - 1050 pages
...spectre-thin, and dies , Where but to think is to he full of sorrow And leaden-eyed despairs. The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days...and clown : Perhaps the self-same song that found a nath Through the sad heart of Ruth, when sick from home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn ; The... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days...and clown : Perhaps the self-same song that found a patl] Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn ;... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self- same song- that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 404 pages
...heart, And scare the Sylvan from voluptuous dreams. BARRY CORNWALL. ON THE NIGHTINGALE. The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days...found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn. KEATS. SATURN. Deep in the shady sadness of... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days...found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for She stood in tears amid the alien corn ; [home, The same that ofttimes hath Charm'd magic... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 554 pages
...down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perbaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien com ; The same that oft-times hath Charm 'd magic... | |
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Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread thee down; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown: Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when sick... 
