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... The Principles and Progress of English Poetry - 第247页作者:Charles Mills Gayley, Clement Calhoun Young - 1905 - 595 页全本阅读 - 图书信息
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 页
...ecstasy ! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod. 60 Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird ! No hungry...amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charmed magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. 70 Forlorn !... | |
| Alfred Elliott - 1868 - 358 页
...melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. "Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry...clown : Perhaps 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 corn ; The same... | |
| Robert Williams Buchanan - 1868 - 340 页
...— where the thought and the emotion die away into a murmur like the wash of a summer sea ? — Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry...clown. Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears among the alien corn ; The same... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 340 页
...thee for her mate, And still protect the song she loves so well. CHARLOTTE SMITH. Thou wast not horn for death, immortal bird, — No hungry generations...clown : Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Rnth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn — The... | |
| Kate Gordon (of Fyvie.) - 1868 - 246 页
...flax-bird. 7. One who listens. 8. It is used as soap in the East. 9. Freedom from pain. CCLX. " THOU wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry...passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and by clown ; Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Iluth, when, sick... | |
| 1869 - 254 页
...ecstacy ! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird ! No hungry...clown : Perhaps 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 corn : The same... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 页
...ecstasy ! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird ! No hungry...clown : Perhaps 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 corn ; The same... | |
| 1870 - 464 页
...ecstasy! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod. 60 Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird ! No hungry...amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charmed magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. 70 Forlorn !... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 页
...ecstasy ! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird ! No hungry...clown : Perhaps 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 corn ; The same... | |
| David Grant (of Aberdeen) - 1871 - 478 页
...ecstasy ! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird ! No hungry...clown : Perhaps 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 corn ; The same... | |
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