 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...what joy to go, And to look on the bright green earth below ! How pleasant the life of a bird must he. Skimming about on the breezy sea, Cresting the billows like silvery foam, Then wheeling away to its cliff-built home ! What joy it must be to sail, upborne By a strong, free... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1843 - 260 pages
...leafy tree ! And away through the air what joy to go, And to look on the green, bright earth below I 4. How pleasant the life of a bird must be, Skimming about on the breezy sea, Cresting3 the billows like silvery foam, Then wheeling away to its cliff-built home 1 What joy it must... | |
 | Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll) - 1866 - 142 pages
...stars, and moon ; That open to the bright blue sky, And the frolicsome -winds, as they wander by ! How pleasant the life of a bird must be, Skimming...foam, And then wheeling away to its cliff-built home 1 What joy it must be to sail, upborne By a strong free wing, through a rosy mom, To meet the young... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 254 pages
...the birds below give back the cry, " We come, we come to the branches high." How pleasant the lives of the birds must be, Living in love in a leafy tree!...breezy sea, Cresting the billows like silvery foam, Then wheeling away to its cliff-built home! What joy it must be to sail, upborne By a strong, free... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1872 - 200 pages
...leafy tree, And away through the air what joy to go, And to look on lie green bright earth below ! How pleasant the life of a bird must be, Skimming...breezy sea ; Cresting the billows like silvery foam, Then wheeling away to its cliff-built home I What joy it must be to sail upborne By a strong free wing... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 254 pages
...leafy tree! And away through the air what joy to go, And to look on the green, bright earth below ! How pleasant the life of a bird must be, Skimming about on the breczy sea, Cresting the billows like silvery foam, Then wheeling away to its cliff-built home! What... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1873 - 254 pages
...the birds below give back the cry, " We come, we come to the branches high." How pleasant the lives of the birds must be, Living in love in a leafy tree!...breezy sea, Cresting the billows like silvery foam, Then wheeling away to its cliff-built home! What joy it must be to sail, upborne By a strong, free... | |
 | 1874 - 226 pages
...thing, That tells you all about it ; For mother says she's very sure LESSON XLVH. THE LIFE OF A BIRD. HOW pleasant the life of a bird must be, Skimming...breezy sea, Cresting the billows like silvery foam, Wheeling away to its cliff-built home! 2, What joy it must be to sail, upborne By a strong free wing,... | |
 | Marshall John and co - 1876 - 168 pages
...'i}3pvf pleasant the life of a bird must be, - • ' ' 'Sliimming about on the breezy sea, . -Cresting4 the billows like silvery foam, And then wheeling * away to its cliff-built home ! G What joy it must be to sail, upborne By a strong free wing, through the rosy morn, To meet the... | |
 | H.J. Infield - 1879 - 168 pages
...leafy tree ; And away through the air what joy to go, And to look on the green bright earth below ! 4. How pleasant the life of a bird must be, Skimming...the breezy, sea, Cresting the billows like silvery foain, And then wheeling away to its cliff-built home ! What joy it must be to sail, upborne By a strong... | |
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How pleasant the life of a bird must be, Skimming about on the breezy sea, Cresting the billows like silvery foam, Then wheeling away to its cliff-built home! What joy it must be to sail, upborne By a strong, free wing, through the rosy morn ! To meet... 
