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, Waves in its plumes the various... Essays - Էջ 75Arthur Christopher Benson - 1896 - 312 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| 1885 - 226 էջ
...Stuart or Nassau claim higher?" (t.) " 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." (<r.) " In the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress, And when I my sins confess, Sweet... | |
| Essays - 1885 - 250 էջ
...Stuart or Nassau claim higher ? " (6.) " 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." (c.) "In the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress, And when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1885 - 296 էջ
...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 J And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. How well the skilful... | |
| 1889 - 118 էջ
...mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs docs glide : There, r . ' • ,, 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 light. Such was that happy... | |
| 1889 - 552 էջ
...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 l its silver wings, And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light.... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1890 - 246 էջ
...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 night, Waves in its plumes the various light. How well the skillful gardener... | |
| Donald Grant Mitchell - 1890 - 370 էջ
...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 light." And this other bit, from... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1890 - 584 էջ
...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 ligbtHow well the skilful gardener... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1890 - 472 էջ
...fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide ; There, Jike 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 How well the skilful gardener... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1891 - 300 էջ
...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 light. How well the skilful... | |
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