 | W. K. - English poetry - 1865 - 238 pages
...thought, in a green shade. 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...longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. SEE how the orient dew, Shed from the bosom of the morn Into the blowing roses, Yet careless of its... | |
 | W. K. - English poetry - 1865 - 260 pages
...thought, in a green shade. 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...longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. 3Deto=JDrops. SEE how the orient dew, Shed from the bosom of the morn Into the blowing roses, Yet careless... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...thought in a green shade. 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...longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. 3* Such was the happy garden state. While man there walked without a mate : After a place so pure and... | |
 | 1874 - 968 pages
...he changed his rhyme: — " 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...like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets and claps ita silver wings; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light." At... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - English essays - 1866 - 514 pages
...body's vest aside, Jlfy soul into the boughs does glide. Thei e like a bird it sits and sings, And whets and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared...longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. " How well the skilful gard'ner drew Of flowers and herbs this dial true ! Where, from above, the milder... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 498 pages
...flowers, I fall on grass. " Here at this fountain's sliding foot, Or at the fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide. Theie like a bird it sits and sings, And whets and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared for... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1894 - 464 pages
...green thought in a green shade. 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...longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light How well the skilful gardener drew Of flowers and herbs, this dial new Where, from above, the milder... | |
 | Sunday readings - 1867 - 232 pages
...Annihilating all that's made * 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...claps its silver wings, And, till prepared for longer night, Waves in its plumes the various light. After a place so pure and sweet, What other help could... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1867 - 582 pages
...some fruit-tree'a mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul iuto the boughs does glido ; , . There, like a bird, it sits and sings, ' Then Whets...longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. How well the skilful gardener drew, Of flowers and herbs, this dial new ! Where, from above, the milder... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 pages
...the boughs docs glide ; There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then wets and claps its silver wing*, And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves In Its plumes the various light. How well the skilful gardener drew, Of dowers and herbs, this dial new I Where, from above, the milder... | |
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Does straight its own resemblance find; Yet it creates, transcending these, 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 mossy root, Casting... 
