 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 468 pages
...wings, And song that said a thousand things, And seemed to say them all for me I 8. I sometimes deemed that it might be My brother's soul come down to me;...But then, at last, away it flew, — And then 'twas mortal,—well I knew ; For he would never thus have flown, And left me twice so doubly lone. 4. A... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1872 - 168 pages
...I could not wish for thine! Or if it were, in winged guise, A visitant from Paradise : For—Heaven forgive that thought! the while Which made me both...me ; But then at last away it flew, And then 'twas mortal—well I knew, For he would never thus have flown, And left me twice so doubly lone,— Lone—as... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pages
...it were, in winged guise, A visitant from Paradise ; For—Heaven forgive that thought ! the who» Which made me both to weep and smile— I sometimes...me ; But then at last away it flew, And then 'twas mortal—well I knew, For he would never thus have flown, And left me twice so doubly lone,— Lone—as... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, 280 But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were," in winged guise, A visitant...; For — Heaven forgive that thought ! the while 285 Which made me both to weep and smile — I sometimes deem'd that it might be My brother's soul... | |
 | Henry Major - 1873 - 168 pages
...free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! 1 could not wish for thine, Or if it were in winged guise, A visitant...Which made me both to weep and smile ; I sometimes deern'd that it might be My brother's soul come down to me. But then at last away it flew, And then... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 376 pages
...free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were, in winged guise, A visitant...; For — Heaven forgive that thought ! the while AVhicli made me both to weep and smile — I sometimes deem'd that it might be My brother's soul come... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1873 - 348 pages
...that — said a thousand — things, And seemed to say them all — for — met I sometimes— deemed that it might be My brother's soul — come down to...But then — at last — away it flew, — And then — 't was mortal,— well — I knew, For he would never thus have flown, And left me twice — so... | |
 | Henry Major - 1875 - 268 pages
...But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! 1 could not wish for thine, Or if it were in winged gnise, A visitant from Paradise, For — Heaven forgive that...deem'd that it might be My brother's soul come down to nie. But then at last away it flew, And then 'twas mortal — well I knew, For he would never thus... | |
 | 1876 - 564 pages
...Or broke its cage to perch on mine ; But, knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! — I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were, in winged guise, A visitant...Which made me both to weep and smile !— I sometimes deemed that it might be My brother's soul come down to me ; But then at last away it flew, And then... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 pages
...free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were, in winged guise, A visitant...Which made me both to weep and smile — I sometimes deemed that it might be My brother's soul come down to me; But then at last away it flew, And then... | |
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None lived to love me so again, And cheering from my dungeon's brink, Had brought me back to feel and think. 
