 Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide: There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets and combs its silver wings, And, till prepared for longer flight,...  The Works of Charles Lamb: With a Sketch of His Life and Final Memorials - Pagina 98de Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1855Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1825 - 392 pagini
...the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide : There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets, and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepar'd for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various... | |
 | 1821 - 724 pagini
...body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide : There, like a bird, it sib and sings, Then whets and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared for...How well the skilful gardener drew, Of flowers and herbs, this dial new ! Wbere, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : And,... | |
 | 1824 - 514 pagini
...vest aside, My SOD! into the boughs does glide ; There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets 'and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared for...longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. Can the reader content himself with this delightful picture of the rich products of an English garden,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagini
...the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My om With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, whets, and claps its silver wings; And, till prepar'd for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1825 - 388 pagini
...the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide : There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets, and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepar'd for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various... | |
 | 1825 - 392 pagini
...the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide : There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets, and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepar'd for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pagini
...the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My whets, and elaps its silver wings ; And, till prepar'd for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various... | |
 | 1825 - 390 pagini
...the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest. aside, My soul into the boughs does glide : There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets, and claps its silver wings; And, till prepar'd for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various... | |
 | 1835 - 432 pagini
...the boughs does glide : There, like a bird, it sits and smgs, Then wets and claps its silver wmgs ; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its...How well the skilful gardener drew, Of flowers and herbs, this dial new ! . Where, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : And,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pagini
...the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide ; There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various... | |
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