 | Thomas Moore - 1859 - 606 str.
...the pure soul, that scorns to rest Upon the world's ignoble breast, But takes the plume that God has given, And rises into light and heaven ! But, when...blush to think. Like thee, again, the soul may sink ! O Virtue ! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's flight be weak : Let me not, like this feeble... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1860 - 338 str.
...world's ignoble breast, But takes the plume that God has given, And rises into light and heaven ! 43 But when I see that wing so bright Grow languid with...blush to think, Like thee, again, the soul may sink ! O virtue ! when thy clime I seek, Let not my spirit's flight be weak; Let me. not, like this feeble... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1860 - 782 str.
...pure soul, that rests not, pent Within this world's gross element, But takes the wing that God has given. And rises into light and heaven ! But, when...flattering pride is o'er ; Like thee, awhile, the soul may sour, But en-ing man must blush to think, Like thee, again the soul may sink. Oh Virtue ! when thy... | |
 | George Washington Blake - 1860 - 316 str.
...the pure soul that scorns to rest Upon the world's ignoble breast, But takes the plume that God has given, And rises into light and heaven." " But when I see that wing so bright, Grow languid by a moment's flight, Attempt the paths of air in vain. And sink into the waves again,"— I can not... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1861 - 778 str.
...world's gross element, Bat takes the wing that God has given, And rise* into light and heaven ! Bat, when I see that wing, so bright, Grow languid with...pride is o'er; Like thee, awhile, the soul may soar, Bat erring man most blush to think, Like thee, again the soul may sink. Oh Virtue ! when thy clime... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1861 - 550 str.
...world's gross element', But takes the wing that God has given', And rises into light and heaven1 ! 2 But when I see that wing so bright Grow languid with...Attempt the paths of air in vain," And sink into the wave again', Alas' ! the flattering pride is o'er1 ; Like thee', a while', the soul' may soar1, But... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1862 - 558 str.
...vain," And sink into the wave again', Alas' ! the flattering pride is o'er' ; Like thee', a while1, the soul' may soar', But erring man must blush to think, Like thee', again1, the soul' may sink1 ! 3. O Virtue1 ! when thy clime I seek', Let not my spirit's flight be... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1863 - 580 str.
...the world's ignoble breast, But takes the plume that God has given, And rises into light and heaven 1 But when I see that wing so bright, Grow languid with...; Alas ! the flattering pride is o'er ; Like thee, a while, the soul may soar, But erring man must blush to think, Like thee, again the soul may sink... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1863 - 552 str.
...vain," And sink into the wave again', Alas' ! the nattering pride is o'er' ; Like thee', a while', the soul' may soar', But erring man must blush to think, Like thee', again', the soul' may sink' ! 3. O Virtue' ! when thy clime I seek', Let not my spirit's flight be weak' ; Let me not, like this... | |
 | 1880 - 1210 str.
...the pure soul that rests not, pent Wilhin this world's gross element, But takes the wing that Cod has given. And rises into light and heaven. • " But...see that wing so bright Grow languid with a moment's Sight, Attempt the paths of air in vain, And sink into the wave again, Alas ! the flattering pride... | |
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How like thy wing's impatient zeal Is the pure soul, that scorns to rest Upon the world's ignoble breast, But takes the plume that God has given, And rises into light and heaven ! But, when I see that wing, so bright, Grow languid with a moment's flight.... 
