 | 1901 - 634 pągines
...voice he heard, He sighed and cast his eyes below ; The cord slides 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),... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 pągines
...He sigh'd, and cast his eyes below : The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And cjuick , But poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to hw breast, If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1902 - 394 pągines
...voice he heard He sigh'd, and cast his eyes below : The cord slides 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 pągines
...voice he heard, He sighed, and cast his eyes below : The cord slides 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 —... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1903 - 190 pągines
...glowing hands, And quick as lightning on the deck he stands. He sigh'd, and cast his eyes below : 10 Shuts close his pinions to his breast If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, 18 So the sweet lark, high poised in air, And drops at once into her nest:— The noblest captain in... | |
 | 1904 - 1058 pągines
...below: The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And quick as lightning on the deck he stands. If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And drops at once into her nest : — noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy William's lips those kisses sweet. 103 " O Susan,... | |
 | 1904 - 610 pągines
...voice he heard He sighed, and cast his eyes below: The cord slides 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... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1905 - 628 pągines
...voice he heard He sigh'd. and cast his eyes below: The cord slides 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... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1905 - 528 pągines
...voice he heard, He sighed and cast his eyes below. The cord slides quickly 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... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 pągines
...he heard, He sighed, and cast his eyes below: The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, 12 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 —... | |
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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. 
