 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
 | David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1892 - 548 էջ
...Agaffij for simple felicity, what could be more airily drawn than the following from The Garden t — Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's...Lady Mary Cromwell, of the undisturbed dead of night 1 — The astrologer's own eyes are set And even wolves the sheep forget ; Only this shepherd late... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1892 - 348 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 gardener... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1892 - 604 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... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1893 - 320 էջ
...Far other worlds and other seas, Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade. " Here, at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's...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... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1893 - 656 էջ
...fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs doth glide; Tliere, 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... | |
 | Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 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. Such was that happy garden-state,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 530 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. Such was that happy garden-state,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 650 էջ
...opportunity outside. In his cell in the White Tower his soul found and enjoyed a real freedom. 'Then, 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.' It is a significant tradition... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1895 - 652 էջ
...opportunity outside. In his cell in the White Tower his soul found and enjoyed a real freedom. ' Then, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets and claps its silver wings, And till prepared fir longer flight. Waves in its plumes the various light.' It is a significant tradition... | |
 | Edmund Kerchever Chambers - 1895 - 368 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 its silver wings, And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light.... | |
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