 | Kenneth Newton Colvile - 1923 - 296 páginas
...simple and very dramatic. Beautiful is the simile in the third stanza : So the sweet lark, high pois'd in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast (If, chance, his mate's shrill call he hears) And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy... | |
 | Kathleen Winifred Campbell - 1926 - 224 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... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 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 call he hear) O Susan, Susan, lovely dear, My vows shall ever true remain ; Let me kiss off that falling... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 páginas
...through his glowing hands And, quick as lightning, on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised O . male's shrill call he hear — 15 And drops al once into her nest. The noblest captain in the Brilish... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 páginas
...through his glowing hands, And, quick as lightning, on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised , T U.; call he hear, 15 And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy... | |
 | Edmondstoune Duncan - 1927 - 634 páginas
...thro' 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 voice he hear, And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy... | |
 | Genevieve Lehr - 1985 - 236 páginas
...as lightning, And quick as lightning, on the deck he stands. 3 So the sweet lark high-poised in the air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast; If chance his mate's shrill call he hears, And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy... | |
 | Jon Stallworthy - 1986 - 422 páginas
...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. 
