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“What babe new born is this that in a manger cries? Near on her lowly bed his happy mother lies. Oh, see the air is shaken with white and heavenly wings-- This is the Lord of all the earth, this is the King of Kings.”

Earth Lying Mother Born White Lord Air Cry Kings Bed Wings Christmas Heavenly Babe

Book:The Celestial Passion

Source: The Celestial Passion

“A little soul scarce fledged for earth Takes wing with heaven again for goal, Even while we hailed as fresh from birth A little soul.”

Littles Soul Earth Heaven Goal Birth Wings Scarce Babyhood

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne (Illustrated)

“The air is like a butterfly With frail blue wings. The happy earth looks at the sky And sings.”

Looks Earth Happiness Vision Air Sky Spring Blue Wings Poetry Is Butterfly April Springtime Frail Like A Butterfly Butterfly Wings

Book:Joyce Kilmer

Source: Joyce Kilmer

“Ethereal minstrel! pilgrim of the sky! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound? Or, while the wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground?”

Heart Eye Care Earth Sky Wings Despise Aspire Nests Pilgrim Ethereal Minstrels

Author:William Wordsworth

“Catholicity seized on man... and the mystics, transcending all, taught him to ascend on high with the wings of contemplation the Ladder of Jacob composed of brilliant stones, by which God descends to Earth and man ascends to Heaven, till Earth and Heaven, and God and man, burning together in a conflagration of infinite charity, are transmuted into one.”

Men Earth Together Heaven Taught Stones Infinite Wings Charity Brilliant Burning Contemplation Ladders Jacob Transcending

Author:Juan Donoso Cortes

“Above the clouds I lift my wing To hear the bells of Heaven ring; Some of their music, though my fights be wild, To Earth I bring; Then let me soar and sing!”

Earth Fighting Heaven Let Me Wings Clouds Singers Rings Lifts Bells Soar Above The Clouds

Author:Edmund Clarence Stedman

“While childhood, and while dreams, producing childhood, shall be left, imagination shall not have spread her holy wings totally to fly the earth.”

Children Dream Earth Left Imagination Childhood Holy Wings Spread

Book:The Life and Works of Charles Lamb: In Twelve Volumes

Source: The Life and Works of Charles Lamb: In Twelve Volumes

“When humans become gods, when our wings grow so great as to beat about the very edges of the earth, no one can answer but us.”

Humans Earth Grows Answers Beats Wings Edges

Author:Kate Bernheimer